Operations Coordinator

Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Operations Coordinator

£25000

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 28 Sep | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 249e5a14345c436884af3b969a901318

Full Job Description

The Operations Coordinator will work to support day-to-day and long-term operations of the Student Activities Office, provide front line support to student organizations, and manage financial processes aligned with university and departmental policies. The Operations Manager will work collaboratively with other Student Activities Staff members to support opportunities for engagement and belonging for WPI students. WPI is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes and values diversity. We are looking for candidates who can support our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. This is an on-campus position with possible evening or weekend work required for specific programs., Financial Administration

  • Hire and train club treasurers on all financial transaction processes using Workday
  • Serve as a lead purchasing staff member for office purchases and clubs as needed
  • Review and approve all financial Workday transactions for clubs
  • Monitor club accounts monthly and rectify negative balances
  • Coordinate with finance to process and assign work tags for new clubs
  • Analyze financial budgets and identify unused funds for Student Government Association return
  • Process are department financial transactions, assist in monitoring department budgets to ensure spending is aligned with budget, and support divisional budget targets where appropriate
  • Club Recognition, Compliance and Operations
  • Review applications for recognition for accuracy and police compliance
  • Manage Student Organization Council meetings including distribution and collection of materials and coordination of meeting logistics
  • Provides support and guidance of newly recognized groups through overseeing the portal and Workday account creation
  • Communicate with campus stakeholders regarding organization recognition and leadership as appropriate
  • Monitor club portals for compliance with student organization recognition requirements
  • Review and approve club registrations
  • Assign and maintain an updated locker list to support club storage
  • Assist staff in identifying club officers who temporarily leave the university to ensure club continuity
  • Review club event submissions for compliance with university and student activities policies CS1
  • Office and Student Activities Program Management
  • Create and adapt day to day office operations to ensure efficiency and accuracy within the department
  • Provide direct support for department staff through reporting and managing sensitive or confidential information
  • Coordinate staff meetings and service support for office programming
  • Manage, organize and order supply inventory as appropriate to support all staff
  • Prepare term schedules for student staff to ensure office coverage and facilitate payroll while ensuring maximum hours provided to meet student need
  • Collaborates with campus stakeholders to share financial records as requested
  • Assist with Family Weekend logistics including oversight of registration for the program
  • Provide support as requested for campus wide events including New Student Orientation, the Student Recognition Awards, and Commencement.

    Bachelor's degree.
  • 0-3 years of relevant experience.

    Salary : $49,000 - $55,000. WPI's includes a robust retirement match, wellness perks, tuition assistance and more!