Academic Programs & Projects Coordinator, Senior

Job Summary/Basic Function:

The Academic Programs & Project Coordinator Senior facilitates work focused on student success in collaboration with units across divisions of the university.

Department Overview:

The College of Arts and Sciences is home to a vibrant community of academic departments and programs. We offer a robust research and creative activity portfolio and support the work of our faculty staff and students by applying strategic and innovative approaches to the business of Higher Education. We are excited to hire a Senior Academic Programs and Projects Coordinator for The School for the Digital Futures - Society for Ideas.

Level Scope:

Recognized subject matter expert who knows how to apply theory and put it into practice with in-depth understanding of the professional field with limited oversight from managers. Independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; requires deep job knowledge of areas typically obtained through higher education combined with experience. Manages large projects or processes and problems faced are difficult and often complex; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions. May manage programs that include formulating strategies and administering policies processes and resources; functions with a high degree of autonomy. Influences others regarding policies practices and procedures.

Essential Functions:

60% of Time the Academic Programs & Projects Coordinator must:
Manage and oversee processes related to the development and ongoing revisions of academic related initiatives.
Contribute to institutional change related to student success by supporting continuous improvement action planning assessment and modifications.
Conduct research and summarize data to inform decision making evaluate program effectiveness or alternatives and to inform program development.
Coordinate integration of projects and track workflow to monitor progress.
Monitor student data dashboards and compile reports related to student success.
Establish timelines and communications with appropriate academic units and coordinate logistics.
Review and resolve complex issues and concerns related to student academic-related issues.

35% of Time the Academic Programs & Projects Coordinator must:

Responsible for performing advanced coordinative and administrative duties to support the specified department.

Additionally this role now involves leadership in planning developing and managing program initiatives that contribute to the universitys academic goals and strategic priorities. The incumbent will work with senior university officials faculty and external partners to oversee and direct complex academic program activities.

5% of Time the Academic Programs & Projects Coordinator will:

Perform other duties as assigned.

Knowledge Skills Abilities:

Ability to manage/coordinate projects and navigate multiple task streams and ensure work is carried out in a timely fashion.
Strong ability to think analytically and critically.
Excellent organizational and written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to foster inclusive work environments and work effectively and collaboratively with diverse groups of people.
Ability to work independently to solve problems and seek resolution.
Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

MinimumQualifications:

Bachelors Degree or equivalent plus 5 years experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Seven years of professional experience or equivalent relevant experience and three years of managerial experience.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary range is $60673.60 to $68932.20 annually and is commensurate with State University provides a best-in-classbenefits package including (but not limited to):

• 12paid holidaysAND the University is closed between Christmas and New Years (requires use of 3 vacation days)
• Between 12-24annual paid vacation daysfor full-time Professional and Classified staff depending on position type and years of service
• 10.76% University contribution to yourORP retirement fund(Professional and Faculty employees)
• 11.96% University contribution to yourPERSI retirement fund(Classified employees)
• Excellent medical dental and otherhealth-related insurancecoverages
• Tuition fee waiverbenefits for employees spouses and their dependents
• See ourfull benefits pagefor more information!

Required Application Materials:

Cover Letter Resume and three professional references

About Us:

Nestled along the Boise River and steps from the state capitol Boise State University fosters a vibrant and welcoming academic environment that fuels student and employee success. Were a trailblazing institution nationally recognized for our innovative spirit and commitment to positive impact on Idaho and beyond.

Boise State is proud to be recognized by Forbes as the only Idaho employer listed in the top 100 of all national midsize and large employers. Were building a thriving community of faculty and staff whose unique skills experiences and perspectives come together to create a rich and rewarding academic experience. Applications from all backgrounds are welcomed.

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