Project Coordinator

The University of Akron • Akron, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Serve as project coordinator of the Economic Development Administration Sustainable Polymers Tech Hub WISE workforce development project. This role involves planning, directing, coordinating, and leading activities of the specified project to ensure that goals, objectives, and all elements are met within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters. The coordinator will support the day-to-day coordination of WISE and University of Akron component activities, reports, and scheduling. Additionally, the role includes managing and conducting UA/high school/community outreach activities, tracking course and student metrics and milestones, and managing tuition vouchers.

Requirements

• Requires a relevant Bachelor's Degree.
• Requires a minimum of 4 years experience in project management.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills required.
• Previous supervisory experience required.
• Strong computer skills including word processing, spreadsheet, and database computer software required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, direct, coordinate and lead activities of specified project to ensure that goals, objectives and all elements are met within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters.
• Support day-to-day coordination of WISE and University of Akron component activities, reports and scheduling.
• Manage and conduct UA/high school/community outreach activities.
• Track course and student metrics and milestones.
• Manage tuition vouchers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager