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EASTERN WASHINGTON Program Coordinator, Professional and Continuing Education in CHENEY, Washington
Program Coordinator, Professional and Continuing Education
About Eastern Washington University:
Eastern Washington University, a regional, comprehensive public university with an enrollment of over 10,000 students, is one of six state-funded four-year institutions of higher education in Washington, each governed by its own board of trustees. EWU's 300-acre main campus is located in Cheney, a community of 12,000 residents 16 miles southwest of Washington's second largest city, Spokane. Eastern also offers programs in downtown Spokane at the innovative, energy-efficient Catalyst building, the SIERR building which is a hub for research, development and advancement of health sciences, and at Riverpoint, a campus shared with Washington State University. In addition, EWU programs can be found at select locations throughout the state, aligned with the needs of the community. Eastern contributes to the vitality of the region and the state through its wide array of bachelor's and master's degrees in over 100 fields of study, as well as applied doctorates in physical therapy and educational leadership, offering accessible pathways to career success and personal development to students of all socioeconomic and cultural backgrounds.
Eastern Washington University has been recognized for its commitment to helping undergraduate students learn, grow and succeed by https://collegesofdistinction.com/, a nationally trusted resource guide for college-bound students. The honor recognizes Eastern as a https://collegesofdistinction.com/best-colleges-of-distinction/ (CoD). Money magazine recently named https://money.com/best-colleges/profile/eastern-washington-university/.
Tribal Land Acknowledgement
Eastern Washington University resides within the traditional homelands of the Spokane People and other tribes who are connected through their shared history of this region. This land holds their cultural DNA and it is their Ancestors who are here and bring forth the knowledge of this place---the knowledge that comes from the land.
Job Summary:
Eastern Washington University (EWU), a regional comprehensive university, is seeking skilled and team-oriented applicants for our Program Coordinator, Professional and Continuing Education position within our Professional and Continuing Education unit in Academic Affairs.
The successful candidate will report to the Assistant Vice President for Professional & Continuing Education. The Professional and Continuing Education Program Coordinator will coordinate operational tasks, organize, manage, and develop processes and systems to improve and maintain PCE offerings. Primary duties include assisting with registrations, student support, administrative support, and record keeping.
The position requires a high standard of personal and professional ethics, and the ability to communicate, advise, and work effectively with all constituent groups internal (students, staff, and faculty) and external stakeholders to the institution. This position will exercise independent judgment in interpreting and applying rules and regulations.
Eastern Washington University is committed to increasing the diversity of its faculty, staff, students, and academic program offerings and to strengthening sensitivity to diversity throughout the institution. Eastern Washington University is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, and applications from members of historically underrepresented groups are especially encouraged.
See Job Duties section for detailed description of the position's responsibilities.
In addition to salary, the university offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, life and disability insu