Business Scholars Program Lead

American Indian College Fund; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

American Indian College Fund is seeking a Program Administrator - Business Scholars to oversee donor-funded college success programs in Denver. You will coordinate coaching, events, and travel for Business scholars while managing budgets and data reporting.

The role requires collaboration across departments, travel up to 30% at times, and a strong commitment to Native student achievement. In-office position with potential hybrid opportunities in Denver.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in student affairs/program implementation.
• Experience working with AIAN or underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and implement donor-funded college success and coaching programs aligned with organizational goals.
• Lead events and activities for scholars (webinars, workshops, travel).
• Manage scholarship programming and budgets; ensure data collection and reporting.
• Develop partnerships with TCUs and Native-serving organizations to support persistence and completion.
• Coordinate monthly updates and end-of-year impact reporting.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Communication

Public speaking

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Cultural competence

Team collaboration

Education

MA in Higher Education Administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database systems

Job description

American Indian College Fund is seeking a Program Administrator - Business Scholars to oversee donor-funded college success programs in Denver. You will coordinate coaching, events, and travel for Business scholars while managing budgets and data reporting.

The role requires collaboration across departments, travel up to 30% at times, and a strong commitment to Native student achievement. In-office position with potential hybrid opportunities in Denver.