Program Coordinator, KeymanModernTurkishStudiesProgram

Job ID: 54114 Location: Evanston, Illinois Department: Buffett Inst Global Affairs - Keyman Modern Turkish Studies Program Salary/Grade: EXS/5 The expected salary for this position is between $51,350 - $59,280 per year, in alignment with departmental equity and market data. Job Summary: The Program Coordinatorprovidesmanagement for the Keyman Turkish Program, recommending goals, assessing feasibility and ongoing performance and providing day-to-day oversightof administrative and operational functions. *Note: Not all aspects of the job are covered by this job description. Administration Manages day-to-day operations. Ensures that program/project mission, values, guidelines, policies & procedures are implemented & maintained. Manages design and development of program databases; compiles & analyzes data; prepares reports. Reviews processes and recommends changes to incorporate state-of-the-art technology as appropriate into administrative, recruitment, marketing, and educational components. Identifies service improvement opportunities that will better enable program/project to achieve its goals and objectives. Acts as liaison to IT to ensure technology systems are properly installed & maintained. Budgets & Financial Participates in budget preparation. Maintains budget & associated analysis & reports. Enters individual &/or summary of transactions into journals &/or general ledger or other NU enterprise system. Reviews; ensures approval based on alternatives regarding practice & policy; analyzes and classifies transactions in accordance with established chart or coding of accounts; creates new accounts; prepares, processes, reconciles & provides receipts (as appropriate) for transactions. Processes transfer &/or appropriation charges & may balance &/or close accounts. Troubleshoots problems; performs vendor/account research as needed; obtains additional information or provides instruction & guidance by phone, US- or e- mail from customers/vendors; corrects or escalates. Communication, Outreach & Recruitment Develops coordinated, consistent marketing and brand messages. Creates state-of-the-art website. Incorporates social media and networking into program/project aspects as appropriate. Strengthens partnerships with external resources by defining, promoting and marketing benefits of participation and involvement to the organization. Creates and nurtures relationships with organizations to develop a network of enthusiastic organizations engaged via active participation in the success of program/project. Reviews market trends to recommend future plans to increase revenue, participation, engagement, etc. Evaluation Observes program sessions and interacts with participants for purpose of gaining consumer insight, growing and strengthening program knowledge, and optimizing client satisfaction. Coordinates the collection, analysis & reporting of required information for surveys, review documents, public information documents, etc. Analyzes evaluation data from instructors, students, participants, etc. to assist in program/project development and updates. Implements corrective actions required as a result of surveys or other indicators. Events Coordinates programming, educational, student, alumni, workshops, meetings, etc. including speakers, agendas, etc. Develops plans and arranges meetings, workshops, events, etc. designed to exchange information, promote research objectives, and to build internal and external relationships within NU. Ensures that event details including communication, venues, presenters, travel arrangements, materials, refreshments and technology are arranged and completed in an appropriate and timely manner. Faculty Support Coordinates faculty recruitment, appointment & credentialing processes including placing ads, candidate communication & visit. Initiates FASIS appointment paperwork. Arranges colloquium & seminar coordination, & faculty travel planning. Supports faculty in development and approval of new courses, faculty payments, classroom coordination, evaluations, and grading. Human Resources Ensures human resources programs, policies, & procedures are implemented & consistently applied. Coordinates all or portions of the talent management lifecycle (sourcing, selecting, developing, coaching, rewarding, recognizing, managing information & optimizing talent.) In consultation with management & Central HR, administers HR solutions. Maintains excellent working relationship with Office of Human Resources. Program Development Manages program/project curriculum, seminars, presentations, workshops, learning experiences, chat rooms, websites, social networking, etc. based on goals/objectives. Identifies & obtains external expertise as needed and works with content experts for current and new programs. Reviews programs/projects to increase efficiencies to support growth. Manages speaker selection, communication, and topic development. Leads program/project updates and improvements. Supervision Supervises 1-2 staff &/or provides work direction. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Successful completion of a full 4-year course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a bachelor's or higher degree; OR appropriate combination of education and experience. 1 year program/project administration or other relevant experience. 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