Dear Colleagues,
Connecticut
Campus Compact is announcing a search for a Program Coordinator. I
would appreciate if you could pass the word on to high caliber colleagues who
are interested in a new opportunity. I’m trying to move very
quickly on this search so we have a limited posting period (start date is more
flexible than the one officially listed).
Have
a great day and thanks for your support.
-Matt
Matt
Farley
Executive
Director
Connecticut
Campus Compact
Program Coordinator
Connecticut Campus Compact
Campus
Compact is a national coalition of more than 1,100 college and university
presidents dedicated to civic engagement. Campus Compact believes that
higher education is vital to the success of our democracy by preparing students
for active public participation. With a national office and 34 state
affiliates, Campus Compact promotes community service that develops students’
citizenship skills and helps campuses forge effective community partnerships.
Connecticut Campus Compact (CTCC) has 30 member campuses and will be
hosted at the University of Connecticut beginning July 2014.
Under
the direction of the Executive Director, the incumbent coordinates day-to-day
administration and provides program support for the CTCC’s activities and
outreach services. The Program Coordinator will have specific foci
including, but not limited to the implementation, monitoring, and
administration of CTCC’s VISTA project; supporting network meetings,
professional development workshops, and special events for members; coordinate
general office operations; and support CTCC communications and public relations
activities.
Minimum
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in field
appropriate to program to be served; three to four years related experience;
ability to perform and coordinate administrative functions, including ability
to prioritize and multi-task in order to meet key deadlines; strong customer
service skills, including good written and interpersonal communication; ability
to travel within the State; and willingness to work irregular and flexible
hours as needed.
Preferred
Qualifications: Master’s degree; experience
with an AmeriCorps VISTA; direct supervision or administrative experience with
VISTA; experience with coordinating service, civic engagement or
service-learning program(s); experience with grant management; demonstrated
experience as a trainer; experience with program evaluation and assessment;
demonstrated ability to learn and effectively apply technology as a means to
communicate, manage and share information, and present material; strong
knowledge and familiarity with the use of personal computers and basic
software; and basic knowledge and familiarity with advanced graphic software.
This is
a 12-month, full time, end-dated grant funded position with an anticipated
start date of August 1, 2014. Salary is expected to be mid $40k’s and
includes a comprehensive benefits package. The position will be based at
the UConn Greater Hartford Campus in West Hartford, CT.
Interested
and qualified candidates meeting the expectations may respond by submitting a
cover letter, resume, and three professional references via Husky Hire (http://www.jobs.uconn.edu/).
Submissions without this information will not be considered. Review
of applications will begin immediately. Employment of the successful
candidate will be contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment
criminal background check. (Search # 2014686)
This
job posting is scheduled to be removed at 11:59 PM eastern on July 23, 2014.
All
employees are subject to adherence to the State Code of Ethics which may be
found at http://www.ct.gov/ethics/site/default.asp.
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