Programs Support Lead, CPaCE

Job Summary

The Lead Programs Coordinator plays a pivotal role in supporting the Associate Deans within the College of Professional and Continuing Education (CPaCE). This position is essential for maintaining efficient operations fostering effective communication and facilitating strategic initiatives within the college. The Lead Programs Coordinator is entrusted with managing a wide array of administrative tasks to ensure the seamless functioning of the Deans and Associate Deans offices.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs complex and sensitive assignments requiring initiative confidentiality independent judgment and knowledge of campus policies and procedures.
• Organizes and prioritizes a variety of projects and tasks in an effective and timely manner and meets critical deadlines. Maintains attention to detail and accuracy in all duties including accountable results as well as for processes and document submissions.
• Support the implementation of strategic initiatives and projects within the college by maintaining key databases of partners policies and resources.
• Serves as a liaison for program coordinators/teams to other college units including IT Student Services Center and facilities.
• Plan and organize events hosted by CPaCE including conferences workshops and meetings.
• Support the implementation of strategic initiatives and projects within the college.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

The ideal candidate is highly adaptable able to manage changing priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. They demonstrate initiative and independence in problem-solving yet excel as a collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills for effective engagement with faculty staff students and external stakeholders. Equipped with outstanding written and verbal communication abilities they can compose professional correspondence reports and presentations with precision. This candidate is proficient in Microsoft Office including advanced Excel skills and has experience with PeopleSoft and SharePoint as well as familiarity with email systems calendar applications and document management tools. They are quick to learn new technologies and adept at using digital platforms for scheduling communication and project coordination. With proven ability to manage complex calendars logistics and event planning they bring resourcefulness and sound judgment to crisis management and decision-making. Their professional demeanor discretion in handling sensitive information and alignment with the universitys missionparticularly in continuing educationmake them well-suited for administrative support office management and program coordination roles.

Ability to communicate with an ethnically and culturally diverse campus community. Ability to follow all university policies procedures and guidelines including but not limited to safety civility information security and non-discrimination policies and procedures. Ability to contribute to a positive university experience for each and every student and assist in achieving the universitys commitment to a vision of excellence.

Education and Experience

Equivalent to five years of administrative support experience required.

Bachelors degree in a relevant field such as Business Administration Communication or a related discipline preferred.

Proven experience in an executive support role or administrative position in a university or academic setting preferred.

Physical Summary

• Light work - Job involves some lifting of medium weight objects (10-20 pounds) and/or 10% - 20% of the job involves standing or walking.

Department

CPaCE Academic Programs

Classification

Administrative Support Coordinator II

Compensation

Salary placement is determined by the education experience and qualifications the candidate brings to the position internal equity and the hiring departments fiscal resources.

Hiring Range: The hiring range for this position is $4367 (Step 1) - $4918 (Step 7) per month commensurate with candidates education experience skills and training.

CSU Classification Salary Range: The CSU Classification Salary Range for this position is $4367 (Step 1) - $6362 (Step 20) per month.

Time Base

1.0 time-base 40 hours per week.

Duration of Appointment

This is a temporary position for 1 year with no permanent status granted. Temporary assignments may expire prior to the ending date.

Benefits

Excellent benefits through CalPERS (health vision dental) tuition fee waiver generous vacation and sick leave and 14 paid holidays each year.

Application Procedures

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Additional Information

A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSULB will make a conditional offer of employment which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.

Due to the nature of this position current CSULB employees are subject to a criminal record check unless they have successfully completed a criminal background check through CSULB within the past 12 months.

CSULB is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (i.e. H-1B Visas).

California State University Long Beach expects respectful professional behavior from its employees in all situations. Acts of harassment or abusive conduct are prohibited. Demonstrated appropriate professional behavior treating others with civility and respect and refusing to tolerate abusive conduct is expected of all employees.

Equal Employment Statement

Consistent with California law and federal civil rights laws CSULB provides equal opportunity in employment without unlawful discrimination or preferential treatment based on race sex color ethnicity national origin or other protected status. CSULB complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act the California Equity in Higher Education Act Californias Proposition 209 (Art. I Section 31 of the California Constitution) other applicable state and federal anti-discrimination laws and CSUs Nondiscrimination Policy. We prohibit discriminatory preferential treatment segregation based on race or any other protected status and all forms of discrimination harassment and retaliation in all university programs policies and practices.

Accommodations

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact .

Out of State Employment Policy

California State University Long Beach as part of the CSU system is a State of California Employer. As such the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California.

As of January 1 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.