Program Coordinator, Innovation & Economic Growth

University System of Georgia

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

The University System of Georgia is seeking a Program Coordinator for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Strategies to coordinate statewide economic development programs and collaborate with universities and external partners in Atlanta. You will assist in workforce development initiatives, collect and analyze data, and prepare reports while ensuring program compliance and effective communications.

This role reports to the Director of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Strategies and requires

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field with strong analytic skills.
Experience coordinating programs, projects, or economic development initiatives.
Strong written and verbal communication and stakeholder management abilities.

Responsibilities

Coordinate statewide economic development programs and projects.
Serve as liaison with universities, external partners, and stakeholders.
Assist in implementing initiatives that support workforce development and economic growth.
Prepare reports, communications, and ensure compliance with program requirements.
Maintain and update program websites and coordinate meetings and events.

Skills

Program coordination

Data analysis

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Economic Development, Political Science, Higher Education Administration, Communications, or a related field