Program Administrator, Global Human Development Program and Asian Studies Program - Walsh School of Foreign Service - Georgetown University

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Program Administrator, Global Human Development Program and Asian Studies Program - Walsh School of Foreign Service - Georgetown University

Georgetown’s Walsh School of Foreign Service , founded in 1919, is a premier school of international affairs. SFS provides a rigorous education grounded in both theory and practice while instilling the Jesuit value of service.

Job Overview

The Program Administrator coordinates day-to-day communications, alumni/donor relations, and events for both our Global Human Development Program and our Asian Studies Program . They engage regularly with both internal and external constituents to support critical work in both programs.

Work Interactions

Reporting to the Associate Director of Academic Programs of the Global Human Development (GHD) Program, as well as to the Director of Academic Programs of the Asian Studies Program (ASP), the Program Administrator works closely with the faculty, staff, and students of each unit, and with the SFS Dean’s Office and Finance Team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• At least 3 years of related professional experience - preferably at a university 
• Proficiency in technologies related to the functions of the position, including Google apps, MS Office, social media, and marketing
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication. 
• Strong orientation to detail and deadlines
• Commitment to professionalism and client service

Preferred qualifications

• Interest in international relations
• Expertise in South or Southeast Asia

Work Mode: Hybrid. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff and AAP positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources Mode of Work Designation .

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Benefits:

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website .

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