Program Coordinator, Veterans & Military Affairs

About the role

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UT San Antonio) is a nationally recognized, top-tier public research university that unites the power of higher education, biomedical discovery and healthcare within one visionary institution. As the third-largest research university in Texas and a Carnegie R1-designated institution, UT San Antonio is a model of access and excellence — advancing knowledge, social mobility and public health across South Texas and beyond. UT San Antonio serves approximately 42,000 students in 320 academic programs spanning science, engineering, medicine, health, liberal arts, AI, cybersecurity, business, education and more. With 17,000 faculty and staff, UT San Antonio has also been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. The Program Coordinator coordinates the operation of programs or projects, exercising independent judgment and authority as required. This position ensures programs run efficiently, meet goals, and stay within budget. This role serves as the liaison between teams and stakeholders to achieve success and growth.

Responsibilities

• Manages the assigned phases of programs, which may include budget decisions, program selection, coordination of staff and/or student employees, future planning, and innovation.
• Proposes, evaluates, and coordinates the implementation of programs.
• Researches new program ideas, and proposes program design, which may include grant development and submission.
• Plans, schedules, and coordinates activities in assigned programs and projects.
• Ensures program needs are met through resource planning, tracking, and management. Resources include talent, supplies, and facilities.
• Coordinates marketing and communication activities for the program.
• Evaluates program activities and makes recommendations