Program Coordinator - Saskatoon, Canada - University of Saskatchewan

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Program Coordinator:


Primary Purpose:


To work as part of a team responsible for executive education including leadership development, management-training programs, non-credit certificate programs and special events delivered through Edwards Executive Education, Edwards School of Business.


Nature of Work:

Flexibility in working hours is necessary, as there will be some early mornings, evening and weekend commitments. Occasional travel is required.


Accountabilities:


Program Coordination

  • Coordinate and manage program logistics.
  • Ensure venues and hospitality arrangements are planned, contracted and organized.
  • Manage onsite, dayof execution of programs as needed.
  • Provide customer support to program participants and clients.
  • Support the Manager with administrative oversight on communication and material dissemination to participants involving both online and hard copy formats.
  • Produce materials necessary for program delivery.
  • Assist with the learning management system (Canvas) to ensure that participants have access to appropriate program materials in conjunction with Program Development Specialist.
  • Responsible for training and supporting facilitators on virtual platforms used for program delivery.
  • Monitor online learning environment and liaise with Information Technology Support Services, Edwards School of Business as needed to optimize participant experience.
  • Develop and maintain processes and procedures that support events and programs as required.
  • Maintain registration databases and client relation management systems.
  • Prepares and maintain program progress reports. Ensures completeness, accuracy and timeliness of all operational program functions.
  • Assist in maintaining program budgets and supporting financial reconciliation of programs.

Stakeholder and Customer Service

  • Establish strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders including client organizations, facilitators, and colleagues to provide value added support of program activities.
  • Collaborate with Sales and Marketing team to identify prospective leads and help generate participant program referrals.
  • Ensure positive interaction and firstrate engagement with current participants, prospective registrants, vendors, facilitators, and all other stakeholders for executive programs.
  • Proactively engage with participants in the classroom to ensure program delivery is an outstanding service experience.
  • Assess and interpret participants training and development needs and advise them on further personal and professional development growth.
  • Ensure our customers have a positive and lasting impression of their Executive Education experience.

Qualifications:


Education:

Bachelor degree, preferably Commerce, with a human resources or management major or other equivalent education (degree) and experience.


Experience:


Three to five years of progressive, related experience in client account management including program planning and training and development coordination.

Customer relationship management is required.


Skills:


  • Ability to handle multiple projects and work assignments.
  • Ability to anticipate project needs, discern work priorities, pay keen attention to detail and meet deadlines.
  • Demonstrated excellence in all aspects of program planning, coordination and implementation.
  • Highly effective interpersonal skills, including diplomacy and tact with enthusiastic professionalism in dealing with people.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal; proven ability to work independently, collaboratively and as an effective team member and to build and maintain relationships with internal and external customers.
  • Superior customer service ethic and expectations for quality.
  • Proven ability to maintain confidentiality; superior working proficiency using a CRM, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, and Outlook.
This position is in scope of the Administrative and Supervisory Personnel Association.


Department:
Edwards School of Business


Status:
Permanent


Employment Group:

ASPA

Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.0


Salary:
The salary range, based on 1.0 FTE, is $49, ,033.00 per annum. The starting salary will be commensurate with education and experience.


Salary Family (if applicable):Specialist Professional


Salary Phase/Band:
Phase 1


Posted Date: 7/14/2023


Closing Date: 7/21/2023 at 6:00 pm CST


Number of Openings:1


Work Location:
On Campus


Criminal Record Check:
Not Applicable


Driver's License and Abstract Check:
Not Applicable


Education/Credential Verification:
Not Applicable


Vulnerable Sector Check:
Not Applicable

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