Program Coordinator, Dean’s Office in Lee Business School [R0152773

Position: Program Coordinator, Dean’s Office in Lee Business School [R0152773]
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Job Description The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Program Coordinator, Dean’s Office in Lee Business School [R0152773] .ROLE of the POSITION The Program Coordinator serves as a key member of the Lee Business School Dean's Office, providing high-level coordination and operational leadership for the Dean's strategic initiatives, governance priorities, and institutional projects. Working independently, the position manages the planning, implementation, and ongoing coordination of initiatives that support the School's strategic goals and executive leadership priorities.

The Program Coordinator oversees project timelines, implementation activities, stakeholder communications, committee operations, action-item tracking, and follow-through across multiple concurrent initiatives. The position collaborates with Dean's Office leadership, faculty, staff, university partners, advisory boards, and external stakeholders to ensure projects remain organized, accountable, and aligned with institutional objectives.

This role serves as the primary coordinator for documentation, reporting, and tracking systems related to Dean's Office initiatives. Responsibilities include monitoring progress on strategic priorities, preparing and maintaining project documentation, supporting special projects, and ensuring compliance with university administrative processes.

The successful candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with exceptional communication, project coordination, and relationship-building skills. This position exercises a high degree of independent judgment, professionalism, discretion, and organizational awareness while supporting executive leadership in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

PROFILE of the COLLEGEAs one of the largest schools at UNLV with approximately 3,500 undergraduate students, 500 graduate students, more than 140 faculty and staff, and 25,500+ alumni, Lee Business School offers 10 undergraduate majors, 12 minors, and seven graduate degree programs. The MBA program has ranked in the top 100 part-time MBA programs for the past five years according to U.S. News and World Report.

Lee Business School is among the top 2 percent of business colleges and schools worldwide to hold international dual accreditation in business and accounting by AACSB  addition to its scholastic endeavors, Lee Business School is home to four centers that connect faculty and students with business and industry:
Troesh Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Center for Business and Economic Research (CBER), Lied Center for Real Estate, and Kerestesi Center for Insurance and Risk Management.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS This position requires a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and 3-5 years of administrative or program coordination experience. Credentials must be obtained prior to the employment start date.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS This position prefers candidates with experience supporting executive leadership and/or working in a higher education environment. Experience in project management, process improvement, organizational effectiveness, operational management, or change management is preferred.

A master's degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States…