Program Specialist, Natural Areas

Program Specialist, Natural Areas Eastern Kentucky University Title:

Program Specialist, Natural Areas Position Type:

Seasonal or Temporary Search Type:

External

• minimum 7 days

Department:

21R000

• Science, Tech, Engineering & Math Division:

  2R0000

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Academic Affairs Position Location:

Richmond Campus Driver Classification:

Driver FLSA:

Non-Exempt Schedule Type:

Full Time (37.5 hrs per week or more)

Hours Per Week:

Additional Schedule Details:

Posted Salary Grade:

Non-Exempt

• G19

Retirement:

KTRS Contact Person:

David Brown Job Summary/Basic Functions The Eastern Kentucky University Division of Natural Areas is accepting applications for a full-time, temporary staff position of Program Specialist. The Program Specialist will provide administrative and professional support services for activities of the Division of Natural Areas. The candidate will assist the Director with operations including, but not limited to, communications, human resources processes, recruitment coordination, preparation of reports, and scheduling of programs and events; budget tracking and monitoring, travel/expense voucher processing, and other accounting or financial tasks; planning and implementation of management projects and educational programs and events; and other office functions. A minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution is required. Preference for experience with administrative assistance and with educational programming. The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate effective communication and interpersonal skills with undergraduate students and the university community.

Minimum Qualifications Education:

Bachelor's degree is required.

Experience:

Licensure & Certifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Job Duties:

40%

• Perform administrative functions to support the effective operation of the Division and associated programs, including but not limited to human resources processes, recruitment coordination, preparation of reports, and scheduling of programs and events.
• (Essential) 30%
• Provides budget tracking and monitoring, travel/expense voucher processing, and other accounting or financial tasks.
• (Essential) 25%
• Assist with planning and implementation of educational programs and events.
• (Essential) 5%
• Supports the office functions by completing all other duties and special projects as assigned.
• (Essential)

Sponsorship:

This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Funding Source:

Institutional Open Until Filled:

Special Instructions:

EEO Statement Eastern Kentucky University is an Equal Opportunity employer and educational institution and does not discriminate on the basis of age (40 and over), race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, ethnicity, disability, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information in the admission to, or participation in, any educational program or activity (e.g., athletics, academics and housing) which it conducts or any employment policy or practice. Background Check Statement Offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. To apply, please visit: https://careers.eku.edu/jobs/program-specialist-natural-areas-richmond-campus-kentucky-united-states jeid-1bcb3c0e45202945a558b26ee8ba4865