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Program Coordinator

Harvard University
Cambridge , MA, USA
Full-time

Student Grants Responsibilities

  • Manage high volume of Fairbank Center undergraduate and graduate student grants (year-round, with highest volume in spring to process summer grants)
  • Handle publicity for grants, answer inquiries, and track all awards for budget purposes
  • Represent the Fairbank Center at student opportunities fairs and other funding meetings and activities
  • Set up and maintain application system on Harvard’s CARAT application system, organize applications into folders, share applications with grants review committee
  • Prepare award letters and advise awardees on grant guidelines
  • Collect grant award forms and documents, confirm undergraduate students complete pre-departure requirements
  • Work with Programs Administrator on spread sheets to track grant budgets
  • Work with the finance office to ensure a timely issuance of grant funds
  • Coordinate pre-departure and post-travel briefing meetings
  • Collect students’ grant reports and photos, recommend submissions to feature on website

Student Outreach

  • Coordinate info sessions for students at start of each semester
  • Maintain sign-ups for study groups for undergraduates interested in Chinese studies
  • Reach out to previous and current student grant recipients, invite to speaker events or community building events
  • Attend and represent FCCS at student fairs and events
  • Maintain contact list of China-related student organizations and current representatives
  • Collate list of previous student grantees
  • Perform other tasks and develop initiatives related to student outreach and engagement.

Affiliated Scholars & Fellows Programs

  • Compile records of former affiliated scholars into a usable database
  • Coordinate support for Graduate Student Associates, e.g., scheduling meetings, coordinating with faculty and guest speakers, sending invitations and reminders
  • Assist with planning and logistics of Fairbank Center community-building events during the semester

Office Management

  • Responsible for annual audit of Fairbank Center and Harvard China Fund computers, printers, and other equipment. Orders replacement equipment when necessary.
  • Work with the Executive Director to evaluate the Fairbank Center’s space holdings and office needs on a yearly basis.

Other Administrative Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative assistance to the Executive Director as needed
  • General problem solver for office administrative questions
  • Possibility of working on Fairbank Center social media
  • 30+ days ago
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