Emporia State University is seeking a Program Coordinator to join the Koch Center for Leadership and Ethics in Emporia, KS. The Coordinator is a full-time, year-round position that is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement, paid time off, and tuition assistance.

Position Responsibilities:

The Coordinator is responsible for planning, promoting, and implementing events and activities that achieve the center’s objective of engaging students, faculty, and community in a discussion about ethical leadership. Specific duties include, but are not limited to:

• Contribute to the design and distribution of marketing/promotional materials;
• Plan and execute events and activities for the center;
• Assist in developing the annual operating budget for the center;
• Assist with the center’s finances and maintain financial records;
• Serve as point of contact for the center;
• Order supplies, process travel and reimbursements, and manage student employment for the center;
• Work closely with ESU Foundation staff to plan and execute annual giving efforts;
• Assist faculty with the preparation of grant proposals.

Qualifications:

Successful applicants will be able to easily build relationships with a variety of individuals and groups, including students and professionals. Additionally, the following are required:

• Bachelor’s degree
• At least three years of experience in event management or related work

To Apply:

Please send a letter of application, resume, and contact information for three professional references kochcenter@emporia.edu. Applications will be reviewed as they are received and the position will remain open until filled. A pre-employment background check is required.

Emporia State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, national origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, sex, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, parental status, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as an individual with a disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other factors which cannot be considered by law.

About the Koch Center for Leadership and Ethics

Established in 2014, the Koch Center for Leadership and Ethics humanizes business education by introducing students and the public to principled entrepreneurship and the moral free enterprise system necessary to support it. It emphasizes the inherently social nature of commerce through its creation of value for others. The Center educates students and the public about: the necessary conditions for principled entrepreneurship to function, the moral and ethical nature of mutually beneficial commerce, and the vital relationship between principled entrepreneurship and dignified human flourishing.