Coordinator of Special Projects

About the role

The Coordinator of Special Projects plays a crucial role in coordinating, overseeing, and managing student-focused initiatives within the Learning and Academic Affairs division. This position collaborates with external partners and various college departments to enhance academic initiatives and ensure effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepares reports, presentations, and documents for College Special Projects.
• Captures and tracks data for specific student population data sets as it relates to designated grant outcomes.
• Maintains and updates databases, ensuring accurate student and project records while identifying and correcting discrepancies.
• Assists the Director of Special Projects in planning, executing, and evaluating a diverse array of academic projects.
• Facilitates collaboration among college administration, faculty, and staff to enhance academic initiatives and ensure effective communication.
• Works closely with external community partners to identify, develop, and support educational programs aligned with institutional goals.
• Leads the planning and execution of student-centered events such as lectures, symposia, and specialized course/programs.
• Contributes to the development of career-aligned academic experiences and community engagement initiatives.
• Travels, as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, computer science, business management or related field
• Effective communication skills (oral and written)
• Proven organizational and analytical skills
• Proficiency in word processing, database, and presentation software
• Proven ability to learn new databases and systems
• Possession of a valid driver’s license at the time of appointment and for duration of appointment

Qualifications

• Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in data analytics, computer science, business management or related field
• Effective communication skills (oral and written)
• Proven organizational and analytical skills
• Proficiency in word processing, database, and presentation software
• Proven ability to learn new databases and systems
• Possession of a valid driver’s license at the time of appointment and for duration of appointment
• Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Benefits

Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

Pay

$54,814

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:30pm

Additional Information

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.
• We encourage applicants who meet the minimum qualifications and have transferable skills to apply.
• If you have related experience that may not align perfectly with the job description, we’d still like to hear from you.
• To learn more about MVCC, our culture, and employee benefits, please visit: https://www.mvcc.edu/about/discover.

Special Instructions to Applicants

Official academic transcripts required upon hire.