Ariel Programs Coordinator

Ariel Programs Coordinator

Stark State College is seeking a highly organized and collaborative professional to coordinate academic programs and services for the College’s partnership with Ariel Corporation. This part‑time role will serve as the primary point of contact for all academic and related functions and will work closely with College departments and Ariel personnel. The position is based at Stark State’s main campus and Ariel locations in Mount Vernon and Green, Ohio, and requires flexibility and travel between sites.

$24.55/hr – $33.16/hr

• Coordinate class development, scheduling, instructional staffing, and course materials with College leadership and Ariel personnel.
• Manage student enrollment processes, academic support services, and instructor coordination.
• Support student progress by monitoring attendance, grades, and alerts; ensure FERPA compliance and share performance data as authorized.
• Facilitate onsite student services in collaboration with Admissions, including testing, registration, and academic support.
• Conduct regular program reviews, course and instructor assessments, and quarterly updates with College and Ariel leadership.
• Maintain accurate billing and program documentation, including regular audits.
• Serve as the central contact for day‑to‑day program operations and problem resolution.

• Associate degree and 5 years of full‑time industry or training/education experience in a manufacturing setting; OR 5 years of industrial supervision or journeyman‑level experience in machining, CNC, or tool and die in lieu of a degree.
• Valid Ohio driver’s license and satisfactory MVR.
• Excellent customer service skills as the primary point of contact for Ariel.
• Strong planning, coordination, communication, scheduling, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage scheduling for Ariel employees and staffing for credit‑bearing courses in accordance with established requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in any field.
• Experience working within higher education institutions or processes.

• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, stoop, or reach as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs occasionally.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Outstanding benefits you can expect from Stark State: part‑time employees receive state pension/retirement (OPERS/STRS), paid Stark State tuition, and employee assistance program. Details of these benefits are found on the benefits tab of this posting.

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Associate

Part‑time

Manufacturing, Human Resources, and Project Management

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing and Technical and Vocational Training