Program Coordinator - Temporary

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The Climate Resilience Institute (CRI) has a dynamic job opportunity for a temporary Program Coordinator position to work at the University of Miami.

Core Job Summary

The Program Coordinator performs a variety of research, planning, and administrative functions to support and facilitate the growth of the specific program. This position coordinates day-to-day operations of the program, event planning activities, and the assists with the development, organization, production, and evaluation of the program to achieve its mission, goals, and objectives.

Core Job Functions

• Evaluates the learning experience and improve the quality and value of the program.
• Registers students for courses using University procedures and systems, if needed.
• Develops strategic partnerships with external entities and organizations.
• Creates monthly budget reports to ensure operations are within plan.
• Assists with database maintenance and enrollment management.
• Ensures administrative processes and associated forms for instructor services are completed in a timely manner.
• Responds to various instructor requests and telephone, email, and internet submissions for all programs.
• Plans and participates in meetings for the department.
• Supports department and/or department leadership with daily clerical tasks.
• Serves as the liaison between the department and other business units.
• Prepares materials related to marketing, student recruiting, fundraising, data reporting and other functions needed to support the work of the department.
• Makes travel arrangements and reservations for department leadership and staff, and coordinates reimbursements as needed.
• Coordinates events and relevant tasks.
• Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.

Additional information

This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.

Core Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent/relevant experience, certification or license
• Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Learning Agility: Ability to learn new procedures, technologies, and protocols, and adapt to changing priorities and work demands.
• Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with others and contribute to a team environment.
• Technical Proficiency: Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
• Communication: Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.

Department Specific Functions

• Leverage AI-assisted tools to systematically traverse and analyze the repository's documents, metadata, summaries, keywords, and insights
• Generate dynamic visual representations of knowledge gaps and previously unnoticed areas for progress within the resilience finance field
• Enhance and expand the repository's ongoing development, reducing reliance on manual selection and annotation processes
• Produce analysis and outputs that position the Resilience Finance Lab as a leading convener in the resilience finance space for potential investors and partners
• Contribute to the Climate Resilience Institute's broader mission as an essential hub of knowledge and resources in the resilience space

Additional information

• The University of Miami is recognized as one of the nation's premier research institutions and academic health systems and is among the largest employers in South Florida.
• With more than 20,000 faculty and staff, the University is committed to excellence and guided by a mission to positively impact the lives of students, patients, and communities locally and globally.
• We are dedicated to fostering a culture where every individual feels valued and empowered to contribute meaningfully. United by shared values, the University community works together to build an environment defined by purpose, collaboration, and service.
• Job Status: Part time
• Employee Type: Temporary