Program/Project Coordinator

This position manages all aspects of the APDPro Professional Development, Mentoring and Career Development programs for APDesign students and serves as the back up to the Director of Student Recruitment, meeting with prospective students and famil...

  • 520091
  • Manhattan, Kansas, United States
  • Arch Planning & Design Dean of
  • Staff Full Time (Unclassified - Regular)
  • Opening on: Jun 24 2025
  • On-site

About This Role

The College of Architecture, Planning and Design Dean's Office is seeking a Program/Project Coordinator to join our dedicated Student and Academic Services team to manage APDPro professional development co-curricular program for students, mentoring and career development programs withing the college. This position provides career development support to students and supports recruitment activities including meeting with prospective students and families. Additionally, the role involves event planning, collaboration on communications, and leading efforts to enhance student experiences and success rates.

About Us

The College of Architecture, Planning and Design (APDesign) consists of students, faculty and alumni across all disciplines, united by a shared passion for design. We offer a variety of programs in the fields of architecture, landscape architecture, regional and community planning, and environmental design. Our programs teach students to collaborate with their peers, constantly try new approaches to problems and redefine the traditional boundaries of design. APDesign ranks nationally every year in several categories according to DesignIntelligence Rankings. Our students and faculty continue to represent APDesign and K-State across the nation receiving numerous awards and commendations.

Worksite Option

This position is {on-site}

What You'll Need to Succeed

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree. This position may use an educational equivalency as determined relevant by a hiring manager.  Educational equivalency means that education and experience may be combined to fulfill the minimum qualifications. For details on how to combine these, and to see a matrix that illustrates this process, please refer to our guidelines.”

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Two years progressively responsible experience in related area within higher education
  • Knowledge and affinity for architecture, design and planning professions
  • Experience managing or creating marketing and communication pieces, social media and Adobe Creative Cloud
  • Proven record of organizational, project management and administrative skills
  • Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills

Sponsorship eligibility:

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis without sponsorship.

How to Apply

Please submit the following documents:

  1. Cover Letter
  2. Resume
  3. Professional references with contact information 

Screening of Applications Begins

Immediately and continues until position is filled.

Anticipated Hiring Pay Range

$42,216 - $53,819 annually

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