Education Programs Coordinator (Remote-Friendly)

Council on Social Work Education; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life/AD&D insurance

STD/LTD

FSA

403(b) retirement plan

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Professional development

Company events

Telework opportunities

Job summary

The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is seeking an Education Specialist to support CSWE's Education Division. The role coordinates education meetings and programs, including annual conference planning, awards, proposals, and related duties to ensure high-quality education experiences for CSWE members.

The Education Specialist collaborates with the Division of Education staff, reports to the Director of Centers and Initiatives, and travels 1-3 times a year for conferences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in social work education (BSW) or related field is required; Masters of Social Work Education (MSW) is preferred.
• Two (2) years of relevant work experience is required.
• Knowledge or experience in social work or social work education, particularly in international and diversity issues required.
• Experience in the Non-Profit or Academia sector preferred.
• Employs antiracist and anti-oppressive lens in their work.
• Fluency with MS Office and e-mail applications, comfortable using variety of software application.
• Successful track record in a membership organization, collaborative teams, or higher education.
• Demonstrates a commitment to antiracism, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse volunteers and volunteer groups.

Responsibilities

• Handle administrative management of annual conference proposal submission, review, and acceptance processes, including electronic proposal system.
• Assist with education-related awards, including call, reviews, and acceptances.
• Work with Division of Education team in administering planning, implementation, and evaluation of education meetings and programming; preparing reports, schedules, and communications for a variety of events.
• Assist with recruitment, selection, and assignment of appropriate proposal reviewers.
• Respond to public and membership inquiries related to education meetings and programs.
• General administrative duties, including word processing, emails, filing, organizing.
• Administer communication and logistics with speakers, CSWE members, and other participants.
• Independently administer assigned education programs and proposal cycles, resolving routine programmatic issues and escalating matters requiring policy interpretation.
• Serve as staff liaison for CSWE commissions and/or councils.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

MS Office

Email applications

Team collaboration

DEI commitment

Organizational skills

Education

BSW

MSW preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) is seeking an Education Specialist to support CSWE's Education Division. The role coordinates education meetings and programs, including annual conference planning, awards, proposals, and related duties to ensure high-quality education experiences for CSWE members.

The Education Specialist collaborates with the Division of Education staff, reports to the Director of Centers and Initiatives, and travels 1-3 times a year for conferences.