CEP Senior Program Coordinator (part-time position)

This position is no longer open.

 The Continuing Education Program is currently looking for a Senior Program Coordinator (part-time position) to be located in Tripoli - Safadi Foundation.

Here is an exceptional opportunity to make a difference in the North. The Continuing Education Program, a division of the Lebanese American University in collaboration with the Safadi Cultural Center, provides Tripoli and the North with a variety of course offerings, workshops, and certificate programs. CEP customizes and develops programs to meet the needs of the general public.

CEP/ LAU Senior Coordinator at the Safadi Cultural Center is the main drive behind program subsistence.  A self-directed individual, who develops, markets, schedules, and oversees all non-credit courses, seminars, and workshops held in Tripoli and the North.

Position Skills & Responsibilities:

• Coordinate ongoing functions and monitor the Continuing Education Program.
• Drive inquiries and develop awareness through active promotion to the community.
• Identify market needs and determine success probability of proposed programs. Select and develop programs in response to needs.
• Develop goals and long-range plans for Continuing Education Program Tripoli.
• Ensure compliance with CEP mission in all courses and programs offered.
• Prepare reports and proposals for training contracts.
• Prepare program budgets; develop enrollment projections and break-even estimates.
• Observe and evaluate instructional performance, advise instructors and administration regarding improvements, and follow up with attendees to ensure expectations are met.
• Supervise on-site administration of programs with all necessary arrangements and consult with private corporate, hospitals, schools, and universities to develop customized educational programs to meet their current and long term needs.
• Develop programs for public agencies, syndicates, governmental institutions, business associations, chamber of commerce.
• Oversee promotional activities such as advertising, web, social media.
• Evaluate effectiveness of programs and recommend improvements/changes.
• Oversee daily office operations.  Prepare meeting agenda and minutes.  Follow up on all pending items with Beirut and Safadi teams.
• Visit goals daily, plan monthly, and reassess quarterly. 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Education, Communications, or related field.
• A minimum of two years of full-time experience in Continuing Education administration, Project Management, or Contract Procurement.
• Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in Business, Higher Education, Communication or a related field.
• Excellent communication skills, problem solving, self-motivated, action oriented, and goal driven, outgoing, self-disciplined, high achiever.

Applications should be emailed to beirut.hire@lau.edu.lb, specifying the job title in the subject line.

Closing date for applications is Thursday May 30, 2013.

No applications will be accepted after this date, and only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

The Lebanese American University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity