Assistant Project Coordinator
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Position Summary:
Florida Atlantic University is seeking an Assistant Project Coordinator - Boca Raton FL.
With over 30000 students from all 50 states and over 180 countries 21 intercollegiate teams 180 plus degree programs and an administration that thrives on discovery and excellence FAU is pushing the boundaries of higher education. Florida Atlantics faculty and staff are trailblazers and innovators with a passion for finding creative solutions while advancing science art and technology in all disciplines. Our work environment is a hub of cultures from across the nation and the world making FAU a place where collaboration flourishes.
The Center for Online and Continuing Education (COCE) at Florida Atlantic University is seeking a highly organized detail-focused and tech-savvy Assistant Project Coordinator for an on-campus role based in Boca Raton with occasional travel to partner campuses. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic evolving environment where adaptability precision and follow-through are essential.
This is not a typical administrative positionour workflows are often unique and require a strong growth mindset the ability to learn quickly and confidence with digital tools. The successful candidate will manage multiple projects at different stages balance shifting priorities and deliver results on time without dropping incomplete tasks.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Support Strategic Initiatives: Assist leadership with departmental projects meetings and presentations by preparing materials tracking progress and ensuring timely execution.
Problem-Solve Proactively: Address challenges with resourcefulness and adaptability adjusting to evolving priorities while maintaining quality and accuracy.
Create and Maintain Reports: Collect analyze and present data using Wrike and CRM platforms; build digital reports and dashboards that inform decision-making.
Manage Project Documentation: Maintain organized records update dashboards and track deliverables across multiple concurrent projects.
Coordinate Communication: Draft professional communications take clear meeting notes and provide status updates to stakeholders.
Plan and Facilitate Events: Coordinate logistics technical setup and follow-up for meetings webinars and events.
Support Technology Use: Use web conferencing and collaboration tools effectively; create training materials or provide informal tech training when needed.
Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with cross-functional teams to share information complete tasks and support broader departmental goals.
Perform Other Duties as Assigned in support of evolving departmental priorities.
FAU Benefits and Perks
If Benefits & Perks are important to you then FAU is the place to be! Working at FAU has its perks! In addition to helping drive change and having a positive impact by supporting our students staff and faculty FAU offers:
Excellent benefit packages including Medical (PPO/HMO $50 per month single & $180 per month family) Dental Vision Life Insurance Flexible Spending plans Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and much more.
State retirement options including tax-deferred annuities and Roth 403(b) plans.
State employees Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
Sick Leave Pool Program.
Paid time off (eligible employees) including vacation and sick leave 1 personal day 9 paid holidays and paid winter break (at Presidents discretion).
Employee Educational Scholarship Program (EESP) for eligible Staff/Faculty - Tuition assistance after 6 months of full-time employment. For in-unit faculty the EESP program may be extended to spouses and dependent children (eligibility rules apply).
Minimum Qualifications:
Masters degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization; or a bachelors degree from an accredited institution in an appropriate area of specialization and two years of related experience required.Preferred Qualifications:
Minimum of two years of experience in project coordination operations or administrative support preferred.
Skills & Competencies:
Exceptional attention to detail with strong organizational abilities
Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines with consistent follow-through
Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
High proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Outlook PowerPoint Excel)
Experience with project management platforms (Wrike preferred) and CRM tools including building workflows dashboards and process improvements that extend beyond basic task completion
Demonstrated customer service skills with a proactive growth-oriented mindset
Salary:
$55000 per year.College or Department:
COCE eLearningLocation:
Boca RatonWork Days and Hours:
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.Application Deadline:
Special Instructions to Applicant:
APPLICATION DOCUMENTS REQUIRED:Resume
Cover letter
OFFICIAL SEALED TRANSCRIPTS REQUIRED:
The final candidate will be required to have official sealed transcripts and if applicable an original NACES evaluation sent from their educational institution to Human Resources prior to the start of employment.
PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENINGS REQUIRED:
Selected candidates must successfully complete and pass all employment screenings prior to the start of employment. Employment screenings may include a criminal background check (Level I and Level II) a motor vehicle check a credit check reference checks and an alcohol and drug screening check.
REQUEST FOR ACCOMMODATIONS:
Individuals with disabilities requiring accommodations may contact the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX at or send an email at To contact Human Resources please call . For communication assistance call 7-1-1.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
