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Academic Program Coordinator III - 997135
Apply Now Job Number : 506440
Work Type : Full Time with Full Benefits
Location : Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Department : Optometry
Categories : Administrative / Office Support
About Us :
We are excited that you are considering joining Nova Southeastern University!
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964, and is a not-for-profit, independent university with a reputation for academic excellence and innovation. NSU cares about the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors and is a tobacco-free university.
NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, disability, political affiliation or belief, national origin, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.
Job Title : Academic Program Coordinator III - 997135
Location : Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Work Type : Full Time with Full Benefits
Job Category : Exempt
Essential Job Functions :
- Represents institution and / or assigned program(s) at community and campus events, in meetings with other institution personnel, and during accreditation processes.
- Markets programs and secures sponsorships from new and established corporate partners while ensuring the support does not compromise key components of the program per accreditation standards.
- Performs routine audits and updates to keep website content accurate and timely.
- Assists in activities required for program accreditation.
- Assists in reviewing operating practices and procedures to determine whether improvements can be made.
- Assists in making necessary modifications to operational policies and procedures based on analysis of operations.
- Assists in assessing program quality, presenting results, and making recommendations to management.
- Sets up and manages paper or electronic filing systems.
- Maintains accurate and complete student records as required by laws, policies, and administrative regulations.
- Contributes to the budget preparation and reporting for assigned program(s).
- Assists with processing travel and expense reports.
- Assists faculty and administrators in the development, evaluation, and revision of school programs.
- Determines course schedules, and coordinates teaching assignments and room assignments.
- Assists with the assignment and scheduling of adjunct faculty and guest speakers.
- Manages and monitors adjunct and speaker contracts.
- Facilitates online course module set-up.
- Facilitates qualifying exams.
- Coordinates test administration and outcome reporting.
- Acts as liaison between the University, college, and contracted employers or institutions.
- Assists with alumni tracking and communication activities.
- Assists in planning special events and / or Continuing Education functions.
- Coordinates the production and dissemination of university publications.
- Assists in the recruitment, selection, and supervision of student employees and graduate assistants.
- Attends meetings, educational conferences, and training workshops.
- Maintains data integrity and confidentiality.
- Completes special projects as assigned.
- Performs other duties as assigned or required.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities :
Knowledge :
Customer and Personal Service - General knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.English Language - General knowledge of the structure and content of the English language.Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite (Outlook, Word and Excel).Skills :
Active Listening - Proficient skills in giving full attention to what other people are saying.Critical Thinking - Proficient skills in using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions.Reading Comprehension - Proficient understanding of written sentences and paragraphs in work-related documents.Speaking - Proficient skills in talking to others to convey information effectively.Judgment and Decision Making - Proficient skills in considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions.Monitoring - Basic skills in monitoring / assessing performance to make improvements.Writing - Proficient skills in communicating effectively in writing.Complex Problem Solving - Proficient skills in identifying complex problems and reviewing related information.Abilities :
Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong.Inductive Reasoning - The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions.Deductive Reasoning - The ability to apply general rules to specific problems.Physical Requirements :
Near Vision - Must be able to see details at close range.Speech Recognition - Must be able to identify and understand the speech of another person.Speech Clarity - Must be able to speak clearly so others can understand you.Travel - Must be able to travel on a daily and / or overnight basis.May be required to work nights or weekends.Job Requirements :
Required Education : Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience : Five (5) or more years of experience in academic program management or related student service function.
Preferred Qualifications : Master's Degree and one (1) year of experience in academic program management or related student service function.
Is this a safety sensitive position? No
Background Screening Required? No
Pre-Employment Conditions :
Sensitivity Disclaimer : Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Advertised : Dec 09, 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close : Mar 09, 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
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