PROGRAM COORDINATOR, College of Arts & Sciences, History

Boston University•Boston, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Boston University African American & Black Diaspora Studies Program is seeking a full-time Program Coordinator to provide event, communication, and administrative support to the Program. This position supports the Program Administrator and Director, as well as the larger African American & Black Diaspora Studies undergraduate major/minor and graduate program. In this role, the successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with program events and communications, facilitating course scheduling, providing academic support, working with student employees, and maintaining our program office/building logistics.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
Experience in an academic setting preferred
Demonstrated interest in African American & Black Diaspora Studies
Experience with Canva, Wordpress, Hootsuite, and Mailchimp
Committed to undergraduate student development and outreach
Proficiency in MS Office 365, Zoom, and Adobe Pro
Strong organizational and computer skills
Professional, highly organized, diligent
Upbeat, positive attitude
Bachelor's degree with 1-3 years of experience
Experience prioritizing working in an environment with multiple and conflicting interests
Experience communicating effectively (in writing and verbal) with various stakeholders such as faculty, fellows, and visitors
Proven project and/or program management skills
Experience working independently with minimal supervision
Experience handling complex and confidential information with discretion