Program Operations Coordinator

Posting Number: S14127P

Working Title: Program Operations Coordinator

Department: PSO-Fanning Inst Ldership Devl

About the University of Georgia: Chartered by the state of Georgia in 1785, the University of Georgia is the birthplace of public higher education in America and is the state’s flagship university. The proof is in our more than 240 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton. UGA employs approximately 3,100 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University’s enrollment exceeds 41,000 students including over 31,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students. Academic programs reside in 19 schools and colleges, including our newly established School of Medicine.

Posting Type: External

Retirement Plan: TRS or ORP

Employment Type: Employee

Benefits Eligibility: Benefits Eligible

Full/Part time: Full Time

Additional Schedule Information: Monday thru Friday, 8-5, some nights, weekends, and light travel as needed.

Advertised Salary: Commensurate with Experience

Posting Date: 09/12/2025

Open until filled: Yes

Proposed Starting Date: 10/01/2025

Special Instructions to Applicants: Full consideration given for applications received through September 19, 2025.

Location of Vacancy: Athens Area

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Classification

Title:

Program Coordinator II

FLSA: Exempt

FTE: 1.00

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent and 2 years of professional experience

Position Summary: This position provides program coordination for the Institute’s programs in Georgia and beyond. The primary responsibilities are:
1) coordinating the Institute’s programs;
2) coordinating and organizing community and organization-based programming;
3) managing and/or supporting the Institute’s Minors on Campus policies and practices;
4) providing responsible management of programmatic purchases and related reporting and
5) supervising students assigned to programs. This position operates with a high degree of independence and requires limited supervision. Position reports directly to the Associate Director of the assigned division.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or

Competencies:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• In-depth analytical and organizational skills.
• Proficient web content and maintenance experience.
• Strong writing, proofing, and editing skills.

Physical Demands:

• Lift 20 pounds and sit for extended periods of time at a computer.
• Driving for work-related activities.

Is driving a responsibility of this position? Yes

Is this a Position of Trust? Yes

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial…