Administrative Coordinator (Project Management)

This position supports the expanding Graduate Program in the office of Academic Affairs.  Provides administrative support, program coordination, contract/compliance coordination, and support for Accreditation, Systemic Evaluation Plan, Strategic Plan, and Student Success. Organizes, coordinates and performs clerical and administrative functions following established standards.

Duties:

• Assumes day-to-day responsibility for organizing and coordinating specialized clerical functions. 
• Answers questions, provides information and handles complaints for internal and external customers. 
• Updates office procedures for a more efficient operation when necessary.
• Assists with preparation of budgets, controls delegated budgetary expenses and maintains budgetary records.
• Approves departmental expenditures within predetermined guidelines 
• Reviews billing from contractors and vendors, adjusts as needed.
• Establishes and maintains filing systems including confidential documents. 
• Assists with design and selection of departmental computer programs. 
• Selects, supervises, trains and evaluates performance of assigned staff. 
• Prepares staff schedules and monitors and approves time worked. 
• Coordinates departmental personnel and payroll issues.
• Plans and coordinates special projects.
• Schedules appointments and makes travel arrangements 
• Collects and disseminates information for internal and external customers
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Education: High School Diploma or GED, AND:

• 12 months office, clerical, or administrative experience

Skills:

• Basic math skills
• Advanced computer skills with wide knowledge of business software
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Detail oriented for accuracy of data and information
• Highly organized and able to handle multiple projects and deadlines

Working Conditions:

• Physical: Communicate effectively. Engage in repetitive motion.
• Environmental: Standard office environment.

Departmental Preferences:

• Bachelor's Degree preferred
• Preferred experience within nursing education.

Supervision: This position may supervise student employees

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