Job Description
The IED (Institute of Economic Development) Program Coordinator works alongside internationally renowned faculty and a diverse graduate student body to support economics research and education at Boston University. This role maintains and updates the departmental website and other communications, as well as provides logistical support for weekly seminars and workshops, student-led leadership events, and alumni leadership councils. Additionally, the Program Coordinator assists the IED manager in planning and executing graduate (MA and PhD) student special events, preparing and posting department seminar schedules, and sending weekly reminders to faculty. Furthermore, the Program Coordinator creates, maintains, and updates the alumni database, as well as serves as the liaison between the master's and PhD alumni leadership and the department. This position also provides secretarial support for 12 assigned faculty and works within IED to support both the masters and PhD programs for BU Economics.
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Required Skills

• Associate's Degree required, Bachelor's degree preferred
• One to three years of experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office and strong computer literacy

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
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