Senior Program Coordinator
New Brunswick, NJ 
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Recruitment/Posting Title Senior Program Coordinator
Job Category URA-AFT Administrative
Department Career Exploration and Success
Overview
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, is a leading national research university and the State of New Jersey's preeminent, comprehensive public institution of higher education. As one of the largest employers in the State of New Jersey, Rutgers University is committed not only to the students and the State that we serve, but also to the faculty and staff who work on our campuses.

For two consecutive years, Rutgers is ranked on Forbes' list of America's Best Large Employers. Rutgers holds #64 of 500 employers and is the #1 New Jersey employer on the publication's 2023 list. Rutgers' commitment to its employees includes maintaining and fostering a safe, diverse, and respectful workplace environment, creating employment opportunities for our nation's military veterans, and ensuring accessibility and accommodation for individuals with disabilities.
Posting Summary
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, seeks a dynamic team member to serve as the inaugural Sr. Program Coordinator of the Student Employee Enrichment (SEE) Program within the Office of Career Exploration and Success. SEE is an expansion and retooling of the current that will serve all campus Federal Work-Study Students. This program will be designed and implemented to incorporate meaningful professional development into on-campus student employment experiences across the Rutgers-New Brunswick campus. This includes helping students understand the connections between their work experiences, academics, and future career goals and better understand, develop, and articulate the career readiness competencies that employers seek. The assistant director will also lead the student employment career community advisory board comprised of campus partners, employers, and students. This position reports to the Associate Director of Internships & Professional Development.

Among the key duties of this position are the following:
  • Chairs a student-employee career community advisory board to develop, implement, and maintain the SEE Program, promoting the integration of NACE Competencies into on-campus student employment.
  • Develops opportunities for students to reflect on experiences, articulate skills, and plan and executes a yearly celebration during National Student Employment Week.
  • Creates a comprehensive training process for supervisors of student employees, outlining expectations of the SEE program and promoting meaningful on-campus interactions.
  • Conducts workshops/seminars at the onset of each academic year, establishing a Performance Appraisal Process with goal-setting meetings and check-ins.
  • Encourages on-campus employers to post positions on Rutgers Handshake.
  • Provides direct service delivery to students through individual/group appointments, assisting them in navigating career journeys, exploring pathways, and developing skills.
  • Assists CES colleagues with planning and executing in-person/virtual programs, including presenting career-related content in courses, supporting high-impact programming, and engaging in other departmental endeavors as needed.
  • Participates in administrative meetings and working groups, engages in departmental professional development opportunities, and performs other assigned duties.
Position Status Full Time
Hours Per Week
Daily Work Shift
Work Arrangement
FLSA Exempt
Grade 05
Position Salary Maximum salary - $69,000 commensurate with experience.
Annual Minimum Salary 63518.000
Annual Mid Range Salary 79089.000
Annual Maximum Salary 94659.000
Standard Hours 37.50
Union Description URA-AFT Administrative
Payroll Designation PeopleSoft
Benefits
Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefit program to eligible employees. For details, please go to .



Seniority Unit
Terms of Appointment Staff - 12 month
Position Pension Eligibility ABP
Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
  • Two (2) years of relevant experience in a program coordination or administrative function.
Certifications/Licenses
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • An in-depth understanding of NACE Career Readiness Competencies and tactics related to improving supervisor and intern mentoring relationships.
  • The ability to work effectively in teams, problem-solve, and manage projects and timelines.
  • A track record of successfully increasing engagement by audiences and proficiency with standard office software packages.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's Degree.
  • Experience within a career service or higher education setting.
  • Experience elevating student employment into high-impact experiences that includes building connections to core career competencies.
Equipment Utilized
  • Handshake career management or similar systems for mass email campaigns and student identification.
  • Sakai, Canvas, or similar learning management platforms.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Special Conditions
Posting Details

Posting Number 24ST0957
Posting Open Date 04/30/2024
Special Instructions to Applicants
Regional Campus Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Home Location Campus College Ave (RU-New Brunswick)
City New Brunswick
State NJ
Location Details
Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.
Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 , if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address:

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address: http://uhr.rutgers.edu/non-discrimination-statement

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
2 years
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