Project Coordinator, SSW Research Projects

University at Buffalo Portal•Buffalo, NY

About The Position

The School of Social Work has an exciting opportunity for a Project Coordinator . The position is responsible for supporting project objectives associated with the Buffalo Mental Health Services Professional ( MHSP ) Fellowship Program within the School of Social Work. Key accountabilities and responsibilities: Manage administrative processes associated with the MHSP Fellowship Program, including the use of software to track and monitor expenses and help facilitate completion of necessary fellowship paperwork. Build and maintain relationships with K-12 school partners throughout Western New York. Recruit potential graduate students for the Fellowship Program and provide support throughout the application process. Outstanding Benefits Package Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about our benefit packages . About The University at Buffalo The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo . As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status. Physical Demands Must be able to remain in a stationary position, occasionally moves, frequently operates a computer and office equipment,

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
minimum 3 years experience in K-12 education, social work practice, or related fields.

Nice To Haves

Previous project coordination or management experience
project/grant coordination experience
experience in student services or related fields
experience with UB Business offices and systems.

Responsibilities

Manage administrative processes associated with the MHSP Fellowship Program, including the use of software to track and monitor expenses and help facilitate completion of necessary fellowship paperwork.
Build and maintain relationships with K-12 school partners throughout Western New York.
Recruit potential graduate students for the Fellowship Program and provide support throughout the application process.