Professional Development & Training Coordinator

Jackson-State-University; Van Winkle (MS); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson State University, College of Education/School of Lifelong Learning, is seeking a Professional Development Assistant to support non-credit program planning and reporting. The role includes preparing training materials, collecting data, and coordinating event logistics.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree with 2+ years in adult education or workforce development, strong organizational and communication skills, and a willingness to travel statewide, including evenings and

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree required; 2+ years in adult education or workforce development.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal communication skills are essential.
• Willingness to travel statewide and work evenings and some weekends.
• Must have or be eligible for a Mississippi Driver License and qualify for a university driving permit.

Responsibilities

• Support Center for Professional Development staff with non-credit program planning.
• Develop and disseminate reports using Microsoft Excel; assist in marketing materials.
• Prepare training materials and collect data; arrange food services for meetings and events.
• Provide information to potential participants about training activities and schedules via phone/email.
• Maintain cooperative relationships with public and private organizations.

Skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Associate's Degree (or 2 years of college)

Job description

Jackson State University, College of Education/School of Lifelong Learning, is seeking a Professional Development Assistant to support non-credit program planning and reporting. The role includes preparing training materials, collecting data, and coordinating event logistics.

The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s degree with 2+ years in adult education or workforce development, strong organizational and communication skills, and a willingness to travel statewide, including evenings and