Project Coordinator
- Grant-Funded Non-Classified
- Full-time with Benefits
- Pay Range $45,314
- $58,829 This is a grant-funded position.
Continuation of employment depends upon grant-funding continuation and restrictions for the position, performance, and/or institutional needs.
Campus:
Logan Responsibilities:
The Project Coordinator is responsible for the day-to-day operational, financial, and administrative management of the Strengthening Institutions Program (SIP) grant-funded initiative. The Coordinator ensures that all project activities strictly adhere to federal, state, and institutional guidelines, specifically 2 CFR Part 200 (Uniform Guidance). This role serves as the central hub for budget tracking, procurement, compliance documentation, vendor coordination, and performance reporting. This position is responsible to plan and monitor performance against the project goals and objectives and ensure project results. This is a professional, highly procedural, and compliance-driven administrative role focused on the post-award management of state and federal grant funding within a higher education environment. The Coordinator is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating activities of the project or initiative to ensure that goals and objectives of the project are accomplished within prescribed time-frames and funding parameters, as well as for providing general administrative support and coordination of staff and materials for assigned projects. The Coordinator serves as the critical administrative bridge between day-to-day project execution and strict regulatory oversight
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Higher Education Administration, Finance, Accounting, or related field. Must have 3-5 years professional experience in federal grant administration, post-award grant management, or project coordination. Higher education or public sector work experience preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Proven track record in budget tracking and financial reconciliation; experience managing procurement documentation and tracking inventory/assets; proficiency in maintaining verifiable time-and-effort compliance records; and experience compiling data for performance reports and maintaining audit readiness. Excellent organizational skills, strong verbal and written communication abilities, high attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing deadlines independently. Comprehensive understanding of 2 CFR Part 200 (Uniform Guidance), including cost principles, administrative requirements, and audit standards for federal awards. Advanced capability to track project budgets, forecast expenditure trends, reconcile ledgers, and identify financial variances. Strong knowledge of document retention protocols, time-and-effort reporting requirements, and internal control structures necessary to maintain total audit readiness. Familiarity with federal, state, and institutional procurement standards (bidding, sole-source justifications, purchasing documentation) and vendor contract oversight. Ability to gather qualitative and quantitative data from multiple sources and translate them into accurate, structured programmatic performance reports. Ability to coordinate effectively with internal leadership, external evaluators, and vendors. Excellent organizational skills, strong verbal and written communication abilities, high attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing deadlines independently. High-level capacity to prioritize overlapping deadlines, manage multiple tasks concurrently, and maintain meticulous grant files. People-oriented and strong commitment to excellent customer service, demonstrating a people-first attitude, patience, attentiveness, creativity, and resourcefulness.
Application Process:
Application Review begins Monday, November 9, 2026. Only applicants who have submitted all required documents and who meet minimum qualifications will be considered. Applications are available at any campus location or call (304) 792-7445 or by e-mail Susan.
Ross@southernwv.edu Visit our web page at www.southernwv.edu and click on "Careers" to apply online. Submit application, cover letter, resume, and copies of certifications/licensure(s) and college transcript(s) to:
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