Coordinator, Academic Program

Job title:

Coordinator, Academic Program

Company

Simon Fraser University

Job description

Who We AreSimon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.About the RoleThe Coordinator, Academic Program, oversees the successful delivery of the academic programs in the School of Computing Science. Provides administrative and operational support to Managers and the Directors of the Academic Programs. Supports faculty in curriculum program changes and manages the ongoing evaluation/planning of the administrative and recruitment activities for the Program, including oversight of the Program’s web presence, social media activities, and provides academic advice and administrative support to current and prospective students.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Computing Science or a related discipline, and three years of related experience, including experience in program administration and academic advising within a post-secondary setting, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

• Excellent organizational, analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and conflict management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (verbal, written and presentation) skills.
• Excellent project management and event planning skills.
• Proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, desktop publishing, and database applications (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign, Adobe, Illustrator, Prezi, FASit).
• Proficient in the use of student information and enterprise systems (e.g., PeopleSoft).
• Experience in program administration and academic advising within a post-secondary setting.

What We OfferAt SFU, our goal is to ensure our people are valued and supported by promoting a healthy work-life balance, professional growth and development, as well as a safe and respectful workplace. We offer continuing employees who belong in the Administrative & Professional Staff Association (APSA):

• 4 weeks’ vacation (prorated for the first year)*
• Hybrid-work program for eligible positions
• Employer paid defined benefit pension plan
• On-campus tuition waiver for employees and their immediate family members*
• Off-campus tuition reimbursements and professional development funds*
• And more!

*Prorated for part-time employeesAdditional InformationPlease include your cover letter and resume in one attachment.SFU is an equity employer and strongly encourages applications from all qualified individuals including women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, people of all sexual orientations and gender identities, persons with disabilities, and others who may contribute to the further diversification of the university.We are committed to ensuring that the application and interview process is accessible to all applicants. If you require any assistance or accommodations, please contact pei_reception@sfu.ca.

Expected salary

Location

Burnaby, BC

Job date

Sun, 01 Dec 2024 02:06:17 GMT

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