Program Project Coordinator

Title:

Program Project Coordinator

Employee Classification:
Program Project Coordinator

Campus:
University of North Texas

Division: UNT-Provost

Sub Division-Department: UNT-Ryan College of Business

Department: UNT-RCOB-Grad Programs-131210

Job Location:

Denton

Salary: $55,000.00

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility: TRS Eligible

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The G. Brint Ryan College of Business is the choice of nearly 9,000 students, making it one of the largest business schools in the nation. Since 1961, the college has been continuously accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB), a hallmark of the world’s best business schools. Nationally recognized, cutting‑edge degrees enable students to learn beyond the classroom, preparing them to become leaders in their fields.

The Program Project Coordinator will assist students in obtaining internships in the sports entertainment industry, assist with semester‑required boot camps, and facilitate the course‑required meetings with the Dallas Cowboys leadership team. Staff member will help to develop and maintain a database of industry connections and provide one‑on‑one advising and mentoring on internships and career development with the current student population.

Bachelor's degree in related field and three years of related experience or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Bachelor's degree in a related field and three years of related experience or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

• Strong presentation and public speaking skills
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Ability to use a variety of complex computer applications
• Ability to communicate effectively with populations verbally and in writing
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships
• Ability to work independently and lead project teams effectively
• Considerable knowledge of University policies and procedures related to functional area (or ability to rapidly assimilate)

• Build structure/database for industry network to formalize network and maintain accurate data, records, and files to track the activities, achievements, participation, progress, and status of individual students for internships, job shadowing, and mentorships. Collect data for analysis, evaluation, and program improvement to develop reports on the statistical data for all internship opportunities and present to appropriate groups.
• Maintain and expand current network of sport executives who engage with program and/or students. Coordinates with recruiters, employing organizations, and internship supervisors to verify student submitted information in the for‑credit internship…