Program Coordinator, SD CEO East; Sioux Falls

Program Coordinator – SD CEO East Women’s Business Center

Black Hills State University seeks to fill a full‑time Program Coordinator for the SD CEO East Women’s Business Center. The Center provides business assistance and training to entrepreneurs, with an emphasis on women’s business development, to foster economic growth throughout South Dakota.

• Develop, maintain and implement financial maintenance systems applicable to the SBA grant.
• Cooperate with all programmatic and financial examinations and any certification reviews conducted by the SBA, its agents or contractors.
• Interpret, research and recommend program‑specific guidelines.
• Research, develop and implement statewide business education and training programs, including managing the non‑credit online courses offered by BHSU.
• Establish and maintain process improvement initiatives in concert with the Director.
• Represent the SD CEO East Women’s Business Center Director when necessary, interacting with community officials, individuals and businesses throughout the state for fundraising and sponsor relations.

• Experience in public administration or non‑profit program management, including knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
• Familiarity with purchasing, budgeting, accounting and other administrative activities pertinent to government operations.
• Comfortable with public speaking and facilitating meetings with small to large groups.
• Active listener and team focused.
• Ability to work in a high‑paced environment with many interruptions.
• High attention to detail.
• Knowledge of Quick Books and intermediate experience with Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word.

• Two‑year college or technical degree and at least three years of related experience.

Applications must be made online at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..edu
. Candidates should attach a cover letter, resume and the names/contact information of at least three professional references. This position is open until filled, with a first review date of December 15, 2025 at 11:00 pm (mountain time). For application assistance, please contact Human Resources at . Questions specific to the position may be directed to Sadie.

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Arrangements for accommodations required by disabilities can be made by contacting Cassie Maser at  or Cassie.

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. Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check.

Black Hills State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Black Hills State University and the Board of Regents ensure that all employment practices are free of discrimination.