Project Coordinator

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number SF2621P

Position Title Project Coordinator

Position Type Professional/Salaried

Department Upward Bound - Troy

Division Academic Affairs

Campus Troy

Work Status Full-Time (FT)

Temporary No

Location Troy - T01

Job Summary

The Upward Bound Project Coordinator duties include:

• Recruiting of eligible participants, serving as an academic advisor to program participants Administering and evaluating academic and needs survey assessments
• Assisting participants with completion of PSI admission and financial aid forms
• Developing and conducting student development workshops
• Accompanying program participants to cultural events
• Attending professional development training
• Other duties as assigned by the Project Director

PLEASE NOTE: This position is funded by external sponsor agency. Troy University is under no obligation to maintain this position if funding from external source is reduced or ceased. The current funding ends August 31, 2027, pending an extension of the grant.

Minimum Qualifications

1. Master’s degree in education, counseling, social work, higher administration or a related field.
2. Two years of experience with academic support programs or similar programs for fist-generation potential college students.
3. Two years of experience in the areas of assisting with staff supervisions, budget management, and program development.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Previous experience in working with students from similar backgrounds.

Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility

Work Hours To be determined

List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position N/A

Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No

Posting Date 11/12/2026

Closing Date

Open Until Filled Yes

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