Program Administrator

Special Instructions to Applicants: Please attach a cover letter and a resume in the Supporting Documents section of the application. About RiceBoasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas, Rice University is ranked among the nation's top 20 universities by U. S. News & World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government.

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About George R. Brown School Of Engineering And ComputingThe George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing ranks among the top 20 undergraduate engineering programs (US News & World Report) and is strongly committed to nurturing the aspirations of faculty, staff and students in an inclusive environment.

We seek greater representation of women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans in disciplines in which they have historically been underrepresented; to attract international students from a wider range of countries and backgrounds; to accelerate progress in building a faculty and staff who are diverse in background and thought, and we support an inclusive environment that fosters interaction and understanding within our diverse community. Position SummaryThe Tapia Center for Excellence and Equity in Education has an open Program Administrator position.

This position will support all aspects of the planning, delivery, and wrap-up of Tapia Camps and other Tapia Center programming. This includes creating and managing communications with clients of the Center, developing and distributing promotional materials, managing digital and physical files, and ensuring program protocols are followed. Ideal Candidate StatementAn ideal candidate for this position has experience working at the Tapia Camps in the capacities of camp counselor, instructor, or program assistant. The position of Program Associate requires someone who can speak directly to potential clients about all aspects of the summer camp experience at Tapia Camps.

A strong candidate has (1) excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing; (2) excellent organizational skills, both in digital and physical spaces; (3) and excellent stress management skills, as Tapia Camps and other Tapia Center programs often involve significant programmatic changes in response to the needs of participants. Workplace RequirementsHybrid position: This position is offered as a hybrid role, combining both in-office and remote work to provide flexibility and support collaboration. Thirty hours per week should be completed during standard business hours in the office. The remaining ten hours can be completed remotely.

The exact in-office hours will be jointly agreed upon with the position's manager on a semester-by-semester basis. Per Rice policy 440, work arrangements may be subject to change. Hiring Range: $18. 89-$22. 69Non-Exempt (hourly) positions under FLSA are eligible for overtime. This position is a one-year term-limited position. Minimum RequirementsHigh School Diploma or equivalent2+ years of related experienceIn lieu of the education/experience requirement, additional related education and/or experience, above and beyond what is required, may be substituted on an equivalent year-for-year basis.

SkillsProven proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint and an overall comfort with technology, such as programs for communication and instructionKnowledge of computers and ability to move from program to program easilyVery strong oral and written communication skillsMust be able to deal professionally with students, faculty, and outside contactsExcellent organizational and interpersonal skillsMust be able to work with a minimum of supervisionMust be self-motivated, self-directed, dependable, and able to take initiative on activitiesEssential FunctionsProvides support in the administration of the daily operations of a program or set of programs, including:

program operations, curriculum support, registration, student support and recruitment, budget/finance, and communications/outreachCollects and compiles data, creates reports, and reviews documentsAssists in formulating alternative solutions and/or recommendationsAssists in developing, revising, and implementing proceduresRepresents a program or function within the department or schoolPerforms all other duties as assignedAdditional FunctionsAdditional functions of this position include providing occasional programmatic support to Tapia Center programs delivered on Saturdays. Such programs are offered approximately once a month. Rice University HR | Benefits: https: //knowledgecafe. rice. edu/benefits-overviewRice Mission and Values:

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