Program Administrator, Abrams Climate Academy

6 days ago


Evanston, Illinois, United States Northwestern University Full time
Job Summary:

The Abrams Climate Academy at Northwestern University is seeking a highly skilled Program Administrator to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Academy. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of the next generation of sustainability leaders.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the logistics of the student teams, including maintaining program data, tracking finances, and overseeing communications.
  • Support the creation and implementation of the program infrastructure, working with faculty to prepare curriculum for review and approval.
  • Research and implement best practices in program delivery, ensuring the Academy remains at the forefront of sustainability education.
  • Build and maintain relationships with corporate partners, alumni, and other stakeholders to support the Academy's mission.
  • Develop and implement evaluation processes to measure program effectiveness and make data-driven decisions.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
  • 4+ years of experience in program administration or a related field.
  • Exceptional communication and project management skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
What We Offer:

Northwestern University offers a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $78,000 per year, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and tuition discounts.

At Northwestern, we value diversity, equity, and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace that is welcoming and inclusive for all employees. If you are passionate about sustainability and education, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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