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Academic Department Coordinator - Environmental Studies

# Academic Department Coordinator - Environmental Studies

Amherst College

## Job Description

Academic Department Coordinator - Environmental Studies

Job Description:

Benefits Information

Faculty Support

- Attend department meetings and support the chair in preparing relevant materials

- Assist in faculty searches, including coordinating search process logistics

- Assist with reappointment, tenure, and promotion processes

- Handle clerical, ordering, and scheduling tasks for the department

Curricular Support

- Update course information in the Course Catalog, CPI, and Workday

- Assist with course logistics

- Assist with departmental majors' records

- Manage the course evaluation process for non-tenured faculty

- Communicate between the department and the registrar's office regarding courses, majors, graduating seniors, and other academic matters

- Coordinate the department's majors' annual prizes and fellowships

Event Management

- Coordinate honoraria, travel reimbursements, ground transportation, and accommodations for guest speakers

- Coordinate venues, receptions, and publicity for all departmental events

Budget Support, Financial Transactions, and Student Employment

- Administer and track expenses for departmental and gift accounts; reconcile monthly expenses; and monitor balances in Workday

- Assist principal investigators with grant reporting and expenses, if required

- Process purchase orders, invoices, and reimbursements

- Create budgets in collaboration with the department chair and director of academic finance

- Coordinate and maintain student and casual hiring

Communications and Office Management

- Maintain department website and electronic files

- Scheduling and stocking of supplies in departmental common space(s)

- Serve as the liaison between the department and students, faculty, and staff across campus, and the wider community

- High School Diploma or Equivalent

- 1 year of related experience

- Strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal, time-management, organizational, and customer-service skills

- Ability to take initiative, work independently, and work collaboratively

- Demonstrated high level of attention to detail

- Sensitivity to issues of confidentiality

- Familiarity with Google Workspace and/or Microsoft Office (or similar platforms)

- Experience working collaboratively with a diverse community

- Successful completion of required background and reference checks

- Associate's Degree

- 3 years or more of related experience at a higher education institution

- Experience working with Workday or other ERP software

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