RSVP Coordinator

Bachelor’s Degree plus at least 4 years of experience or a combination of related education and work experience to equal eight years.
RESPONSIBILITIES: Organizes and plans a community education or service program(s).
Identifies needs and funding sources and assists in proposal preparation.
Represents the program to community organizations and to individuals.
Serves as a liaison between UMN Crookston units and community organizations.
Disseminates information to the community and solicits feedback for program evaluation and improvement.
Oversees the daily operation of a department/unit/program within the University.
Conducts analysis to make recommendations for short term and long-term planning.
Facilitates discussion and problem-solving groups related to community – University concerns.
Interprets program and University policy.
Provides advice and consultation to community members, organizations, and University staff on how to frame complex community issues, interpret research, and develop research designs and methods that will be both effective and mutually beneficial for community and University partners.
In partnership with department management develops new and improvements to existing community programs and procedures.
Designs, obtains funding for, and delivers continuing education or training on how to use research findings to non-University audiences.
Prepares budget, financial, and/or grant reports for assigned unit/program.
Reviews, approves, and processes financial transactions and oversees financial reporting.
Seeks funding to advance research projects by exploring funding sources, writing proposals, and obtaining funding for a program of research through grants, external sales, contracts, and consultation.
Recruits and selects program participants.
Interviews, advises, counsels, and serves as support to prospective participants, clients, members of protected classes, and other program participants.
Develops and supervises preparation of communication and publicity.
Materials to best engage internal and external audiences.
Maintains program compliance including granting agencies, criminal history checks, and HIPAA as required.
Maintains accurate recordkeeping including documentation of waivers, volunteer hours, expenditures and more.
Plan and deliver ongoing training events for volunteers and program participants.
Applications must be submitted online.
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You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach a cover letter and resume.
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University of Minnesota, Crookston (UMC) With a strong tradition of technology-enhanced teaching and learning, the University of Minnesota Crookston (UMC) serves as the U's major outpost in Northwest Minnesota.
UMC provides both experiential, career-oriented degree programs as well as high-quality online programs, while connecting its teaching, research, and outreach to rural economic development and service to the region and beyond.
At the University of Minnesota, we are proud to be recognized by the Star Tribune as a Top Workplace for 2021, as well as by Forbes as Best Employers for Women and one of America’s Best Employers (2015, 2018, 2019, 2023), Best Employer for Diversity (2019, 2020), Best Employer for New Grads (2018, 2019), and Best Employer by State (2019, 2022).