Global Experiential Education Programs Lead

Northwestern University; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid vacation and holidays

Tuition benefits for employee and/or 


Pre-tax and flex spending accounts

Retirement savings options

Job summary

Northwestern University’s Medill School seeks an External Programs Coordinator to oversee day-to-day management of domestic and international experiential education programs. The role covers planning, promoting, and executing off-campus experiences, including short courses, faculty-led travel, exchanges, and internships.

Collaboration with administration and faculty is essential for program design and execution.

Qualifications

• Four-year degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 1 year program or project administration experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations planning, coordination, preparation and execution of Medill off-campus programs.
• Ensure that program guidelines and procedures are implemented and maintained.
• Analyze data and prepare reports on program performance.
• Coordinate events, workshops, and speaker agendas; manage internal and external relationships.
• Lead program updates and improvements and supervise student workers as needed.

Skills

Self-directed

Team-based work

Public facing

Project management

Customer service

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Northwestern University’s Medill School seeks an External Programs Coordinator to oversee day-to-day management of domestic and international experiential education programs. The role covers planning, promoting, and executing off-campus experiences, including short courses, faculty-led travel, exchanges, and internships.

Collaboration with administration and faculty is essential for program design and execution.