Program Management Specialist at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana
Posted in Other about 5 hours ago.
Job Description:
Department
LIBERAL ARTS & MANAGEMENT (BL-LAMP-IUBLA)
Department Information
It's never business as usual in the Liberal Arts and Management Program at the IU's College of Arts and Sciences. More and more, employers are looking for graduates from the liberal arts and sciences who know how to manage projects, people, systems, and organizations. We offer 2 distinct paths for students who are interested in the intersection of business and liberal arts: our major in Management + Human Organization, and our LAMP honors certificate. Through courses in the College and the IU Kelley School of Business, LAMP students challenge the status quo, explore many perspectives, boost their credentials, and prepare to become great leaders.
Job Summary
Department-Specific Responsibilities
- Plans, directs, and implements programs or events; (hard copy and web based) supporting materials and publicity. Collaborates with team members to develop program objectives and create policies to meet them. Coordinates program operation with all collaborative units.
- Helps to construct and administer program budgets and approves spending; liaises with the Financial Officer and the IU Foundation; serves as Scheduling Officer for the unit. Responsible for routine office responsibilities including ordering supplies, calendaring, monitoring e-mail, etc.. Tracks progress on deliverables, analyzes data on projected spending and prepares reports for higher management and funding sources.
- Serves in a "front of house" role, interacting on a daily basis with students, students¿ families, alumni, and faculty; responsible for written, verbal, and online communication with program participants, campus collaborators, community partners, vendors, and the public; may sometimes find self in a quasi student-support role.
- Plans, directs and implements programs or events, including the creation of materials to support these events.
- Provides staff communications and serves as liaison to program participants, collaborators in other units, community partners, vendors and the public; approves staff purchase requests; arranges staff travel, accommodations, and research activities.
- Provides mechanisms, training, and advice on a variety of issues such as budget management software and advanced strategies for timely spending of grant funds. May be responsible for meeting revenue targets.
- Recruits, trains, directs, schedules, and evaluates faculty and staff partners, students and volunteers. Mentors, serves as a resource and provides guidance to team staff members as needed.
- Researches available grants and works closely with managers to identify funding needs and potential sources, creates grant proposals that further advance support of the program and program participants; May be responsible for meeting revenue targets.
- Constructs and administers program budgets and approves spending. Tracks progress on deliverables, analyzes data on projected spending and prepares reports for higher management and funding sources.
- Keeps abreast of best practices to recommend policies and procedures that deliver a quality program experience.
Qualifications
Combinations of related education and experience may be considered. Education beyond the minimum required may be substituted for work experience. Work experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for education.
EDUCATION
Required
- Bachelor's degree
Required
- 2 years in related field
Required
- Proficient communication skills
- Maintains a high degree of professionalism
- Demonstrates time management and priority setting skills
- Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
- Possesses flexibility to work in a fast paced, dynamic environment
- Seeks to acquire knowledge in area of specialty
- Highly thorough and dependable
- Demonstrates a high level of accuracy, even under pressure
Working Conditions / Demands
This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Work Location
Bloomington, Indiana
Advertised Salary
$45,500 Annually
Benefits Overview
For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
- Health savings account with generous IU contributions
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Basic group life insurance paid by IU
- Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
- Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
- Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
- 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
- Generous paid time off plans
- Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Job Classification
Career Level: Career
FLSA: Exempt
Job Function: General Administration
Job Family: Program Management
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