Job Description
Project Coordinator (Grant Position)
Broward College (BC) is a large urban institution located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, with three main campus locations and five centers, serving approximately 60,000 credit/non-credit students annually. The College was founded in 1959 as the first public higher education institution in Broward County. As the principal provider of undergraduate higher education for Broward County residents, the College is committed to responding to the cultural diversity of the county by providing extensive international and intercultural educational experiences to help students develop multicultural and global perspectives.
International affiliations and study abroad opportunities are complimented by a general education “international/ intercultural" curricular requirement for graduation. With a wide variety of degree/certificate programs and continuing education courses, the College attracts a diversity of students, hosting 8000 students born in other countries around the world each semester.
The College serves individuals seeking degrees, contemporary job skills, as well as education for personal enrichment. Broward College is also a hub for community development, business, and industry, and an avenue for continued skill upgrading and retraining.
Benefits offered by Broward College include:
- Health/Dental/Life Insurance
- Generous vacation and sick time
- Two weeks winter break
- One week spring break
- Free Staff Development workshops
- Tuition assistance for employees/spouse/dependents to attend BC
- Tuition reimbursement to four year FL state institutions
Job Requirements
Under the direction of the Associate Dean of Professional and Executive Development, the Project Coordinator provides operational direction and oversight for the FIPSE Grant. The Project Coordinator oversees all tasks and deliverables of the grant and works to support the grant by determining appropriate training. This position requires knowledge in the field of Homeland Security, and requires appropriate organizational and operational skills. This position participates in coordinating and scheduling of the training specific to Homeland Security issues and concepts. The position will compose grant reporting documents, and/or similar documents. Assists in scheduling of training programs for college staff, faculty and students in the area of Homeland Security and all hazards. Reviews the grant budget and prepares reports for grant. Reviews files for audits by DOE. Performs related work as directed.
Grant funded position.
Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree required. An equivalent combination of relevant grant management experience, education and credentials will be considered.
Minimum Experience/Training: Three to five (3-5) years experience in grant management and protocols required. Experience in higher education in the area of Homeland Security is preferred.
Close Date: 11/12/2009
How to Apply for Broward College Positions:
Apply on-line through https://jobs.broward.edu.
• A complete online employment application is required and if the position requests it, additional documents may need to be attached.
• CV/resume
• Copies of transcripts/diplomas
-Upon selection, official transcripts will be required.
-Employment is contingent upon Florida Department of Law Enforcement background verification, to include fingerprinting of candidates.
-Positions are contingent upon budget approval by the Board of Trustees.
Call (800) 682-3646 or (954) 201-7338 for more information
Broward Community Colleges is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from underrepresented groups, including minorities, women, and person with disabilities.
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