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Program Coordinator II

🇺🇸 Lexington, KY

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $44K - $70K

💻 Other

🗓️ June 19th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Kentucky is hiring a Program Coordinator II. The position manages, coordinates, and oversees daily operations of events and activities, focusing on the Lean Systems Program. The role involves handling on-site event management, collaborating with marketing and public relations teams to promote programs, and establishing training and education policies.

Highlights
  • Manage logistics and administrative operations for events and activities within the Institute of Research for Technology Development.
  • Oversee the Lean Systems Program and its scheduling processes.
  • Coordinate on-site event management with professional clients.
  • Collaborate with UK Marketing on promotion strategies for IR4TD and True Lean programs.
  • Work with UK Public Relations to promote the department using digital media.
  • Experience required in event and logistics management and database management.
  • Salary range from $43,805 to $70,075 per year.
  • Requires a Master's degree and a minimum of 3 years related experience; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • Must be able to lift/carry up to 10 lbs., and stand or sit for long periods with repetitive motion.
  • Full-time staff position with a Monday through Friday day shift schedule.

Program Coordinator II Full Description

Program Coordinator II

Job Title  | Program Coordinator II
Requisition Number  | RE50666
Working Title  |
Department Name  | 8H750:Institute of Research for Technology Dev
Work Location  | Lexington, KY
Grade Level  | 44
Salary Range  | $43,805-70,075/year
Type of Position  | Staff
Position Time Status  | Full-Time
Required Education  | MA
Click here for more information about equivalencies:  | https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalencies
Required Related Experience  | 3 yrs
Required License/Registration/Certification  | None
Physical Requirements  | Must be able to lift/carry up to 10 lbs., standing and/or sitting for long periods, repetitive motion
Shift  | Days M-F

Job Summary 
The Institute of Research for Technology Development within the College of Engineering is seeking a candidate for the position of Program Coordinator II. This role entails providing managerial, logistical, and administrative oversight for the daily operations of events and activities.The primary focus will be on overseeing the Lean Systems Program while maintaining an understanding of scheduling processes, events, and activities. Additionally, the coordinator will establish and uphold training and education policies and procedures.This position will take charge of all on-site event management, dealing with professional clientele. The Program Coordinator will also collaborate with UK Marketing on promotion strategies for IR4TD and True Lean to effectively reach prospective clients. Furthermore, this individual will work with UK Public Relations to utilize digital media for promoting our department.

IEBC
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities  | Experience in event and logistics management, database management experience
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?  | No
Preferred Education/Experience  | Bachelor’s Degree
Deadline to Apply  | 06/25/2025

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