Emerging Voices Coordinator

Education Requirement

• A Bachelor’s degree in education, English, Literature, Creative Writing or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.  

Required Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree in education, English, Literature, Creative Writing or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required.  
• Related administrative and program experience, typically a minimum of one year, including event coordination, travel and logistics, liaising with constituents and funding organizations, and reporting is required. 
• Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors at an extensive proficiency is required. 
• Working proficiency in the use of computer software applications, including word processing, spreadsheet and database software is required. 
• Experience in teaching or working proficiency and experience with students in a professional or volunteer capacity is required. 
• Demonstrated knowledge of effective strategies for working with faculty, staff, and students from a variety of backgrounds and perspectives.

 Desired Qualifications

• Some knowledge of University policies, procedures and regulations is desired. 

Application Details

In order to be considered for an interview, applicants must upload:

• Resume
• Cover Letter

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. This job may be removed from posting and filled any time after the minimum posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification. 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process. 

For questions, contact Adrian Cunningham at adrian-cunningham@uiowa.edu