Program Coordinator, Outreach - Conferences and Institutes

## Program Coordinator, Outreach - Conferences and Institutes Apply remote type:
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** POSITION SPECIFICS
** Penn State Conferences and Institutes, a department within Penn State Outreach, is seeking to hire an
** Education Program Coordinator
** to provide support and assistance in the development and delivery of a variety of credit and noncredit educational programs geared toward youth, Penn State students, and adults. Program Coordinators work collaboratively with Program Managers and faculty/chairpersons throughout the planning and delivery of a diverse range of programs with each program having its own unique objectives and needs. While working as part of a team, Program Coordinators oversee a portfolio of 20-25 programs annually.

** MINIMUM EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE & REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS
** General Equivalency Diploma (GED) or High School (HS)2+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted

Required

Certifications:

None###  
** Preferred Quailfications:
** The ideal candidate will have demonstrated skills in project or program coordination. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, excellent communication skills, problem-solving skills, attention to detail, teamwork, and organization are critical to the Program Coordinator’s success. We value candidates who are forward-thinking, open-minded, and flexible, who have the dedication to learn a variety of new programs, procedures, and systems.

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Live, SIMBA, and Destiny is desired but not required. This position requires a flexible schedule during conference delivery and will include occasional weekend and evening work.

Conferences & Institutes takes pride in providing a positive, supportive, team-oriented, and flexible work culture (including work-from-home privileges), in which employees have a voice and are valued. The successful candidate must be able to work independently as well as collaboratively with other Program Coordinators and Program Managers in our office. Consider applying to join our growing team in Conferences & Institutes.

** Additional Information:
** To be considered for the position, candidates must submit both a resume and cover letter stating their interest.

This is a hybrid position that combines remote and on-campus work. Questions related to hybrid work arrangement should be directed to the hiring manager during the interview process.
** BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
** This position requires the following clearances in addition to applicable background checks: PA State Police Criminal Background Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form, and Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check.###  Penn State does not sponsor or take over sponsorship of a staff employment Visa. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
** SALARY & BENEFITS
** The salary range for this position, including all possible grades, is $38,300.00 - $55,500.00. Salary Structure - Information on Penn State's salary structure Penn State provides a competitive benefits package for full-time employees designed to support both personal and professional well-being. In addition to comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, employees enjoy…