Senior Program Coordinator for Student Programs

Tulane University • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

The Senior Program Coordinator works with the Assistant Director of Student Programs and other Lepage Center staff to coordinate Lepage Center programming, activities, and events. The role enhances the student experience at the A.B. Freeman School of Business and across Tulane by taking a leading role in planning and executing high-quality entrepreneurship- and innovation-related programs and events.

Requirements

• Demonstrated passion for entrepreneurship and small businesses.
• Experience with entrepreneurship education in a university or college setting.
• Ability to respond to stakeholder requests and work in a fast-paced environment while balancing simultaneous initiatives.
• Understanding of the needs of high-growth ventures, small businesses, larger corporations, and family businesses, including knowledge of bank financing, angel investment, venture capital, and other approaches to capital for new ventures.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work collaboratively.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficient computer skills and excellent working knowledge of software packages and applications applicable to the position.
• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience supporting programs for students and/or entrepreneurs, or a high school diploma or equivalent and 7 years of relevant experience working with student programs or programs for entrepreneurs and business communities.

Nice To Haves

• MBA or graduate degree in management or higher education administration.
• Experience coordinating student programming, supporting student-led ventures, and overseeing other high-impact educational initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Lepage Center programming, activities, and events with the Assistant Director of Student Programs and other staff.
• Lead the planning and execution of entrepreneurship- and innovation-related programs and events to enhance the student experience at the A.B. Freeman School of Business and across Tulane.

What This Job Offers

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