Operations Coordinator
Dallas, IA - USA
Job Summary
Description
Qualifications
Job Summary
The Operations Coordinator provides essential administrative and project-based support to the Campus Operations department serving as the connective link between day-to-day operational needs and the multi-year Workday implementation project. This role supports the Operations Manager and Project Director by coordinating project logistics preparing change-management communications maintaining project artifacts and managing departmental workflows.
Duties/Responsibilities
Project & Change Management Support
Project Documentation & Meeting Support
- Attend Workday implementation meetings; capture detailed minutes document decisions and track Action Items with clear owners and deadlines.
- Store and provide reference to meeting transcripts.
- Prepare and distribute meeting agendas recaps and follow-up communication.
- Maintain organized repositories of meeting transcripts staffing worksheets and employee timecards for compensation capitalization.
Change Management & Communications
- Draft edit and format Workday-related communications including campus-wide announcements guides instructions and intranet content.
- Support the creation of job aids workflows FAQs and transition materials for end users.
- Assist with messaging that prepares faculty staff and students for system changes and rollout phases.
Training & Implementation Logistics
- Manage all logistics for Workday training sessions: room reservations sign-in tracking roster management printed materials and session communications.
- Coordinate with functional leads on scheduling resources and training readiness.
Departmental & Administrative Support
Communication & Office Coordination
- Manage routine written and verbal correspondence for Campus Operations; provide administrative backup support to the department as needed.
- Maintain the departmental calendars and coordinate scheduling for vendors contractors campus partners and project sprints.
Financial & Operational Administration
- Prepare credit card reconciliations for the department; process invoices for vendors and contractors.
- Assist the Operations Manager with budget tracking and expense monitoring.
Contract Support & Records Management
- Assist in generating and tracking independent contractor agreements.
- Upload and organize contracts in the system of record using established naming conventions and noting key attributes.
- Maintain accurate records critical to Campus Operations (contracts auto insurance information etc.).
Qualifications
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize multiple simultaneous tasks.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to discreetly handle confidential information and assignments.
- Ability to quickly learn and navigate ERP Systems
- High proficiency in Microsoft 365
- Excellent customer service skills.
Education and Experience
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required.
- At least 2 years of operational administrative or project support experience.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
Required Experience:
IC