Detroit, MI, 48208, USA
11 days ago
Program Coordinator, Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Program Coordinator, Entrepreneurship & Innovation Wayne State University is searching for an experiencedProgram Coordinator, Entrepreneurship & Innovationat its Detroit campus location. Wayne State is a premier, public, urban research university located in the heart of Detroit, Michigan where students from all backgrounds are offered a rich, high-quality education. Our deep-rooted commitment to excellence, collaboration, integrity, diversity and inclusion creates exceptional educational opportunities which prepare students for success in a global society. Essential functions (job duties): **Grant-Funded** The Program Coordinator for Entrepreneurship & Innovation (E&I) will play a pivotal role in supporting the Director of Entrepreneurship & Innovation (E&I) in providing students with specialized knowledge, skills and experience to develop and launch startup ventures or social impact ventures, or work at a startup within the entrepreneurial ecosystem. This position is supported by a JPMorgan Chase grant for a period of two years. The Program Coordinator will be responsible for two major new initiatives: a Student Industry Mentorship Program and an Entrepreneur’s Showcase. Additionally, this individual will support the general operations of the Belinsky Entrepreneurship Learning Laboratory (BELL), associated events and programming. Qualifications: Desirable education and experience: + · Bachelor’s degree preferred in Business Administration, Communication, or a related field. + · Experience in program coordination, event planning, or student services. + · Interest in or familiarity with the Detroit startup ecosystem, venture capital, or entrepreneurship is highly preferred. + · Experience working with diverse student populations. School/College/Division: H16 - School of Business Admin Primary department: H1609 - Supply Chain Management Admin (H1609) Employment type: + Regular Employee + Job type: Full or Fractional Time + Job category: Staff/Administrative Funding/salary information: + Compensation type: Annual Salary + Hourly rate: N/A + Salary minimum: 0 + Salary hire maximum: $25,000 Working conditions: Office environment Job openings: + Number of openings: 1 + Reposted position: No + Reposted reason: None (New Requisition) + Prior posting/requisition number: Background check requirements: University policy requires certain persons who are offered employment to undergo a background check, including a criminal history check, before starting work. If you are offered employment, the university will inform you if a background check is required. The university welcomes applications from persons with disabilities and veterans. Wayne State is an equal opportunity employer.
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