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Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose – the essence of SFU – is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.
Graduate Studies directs the administration of more than 140 graduate programs across all three campuses and eight faculties. Our office supports the vision and leadership of the university through the Dean and Vice-Provost’s role as well as through oversight and guidance of graduate admissions, adherence and equitable compliance to graduate policies, and administrative direction and training for procedures and systems. We also collaboratively facilitate support for graduate students, faculty members and graduate programs with individual and systemic issues and foster graduate student engagement and professional development activities.

The Coordinator, Graduate Studies Business Programs acts as a liaison between Graduate Studies and the Beedie School of Business to facilitate an efficient and collaborative working relationship The position coordinates the administration of records, admissions and awards procedures of graduate business programs. The position also supports the development and implementation of new initiatives and process improvements, collaborates with other departments to enhance the student experience, and maintains program compliance with academic policies and standards. Additionally, this position is a primary contact for Beedie staff and faculty and trains new Beedie staff on current graduate policies and processes as it relates to admission, records, registration, and awards.
The ideal candidate communicates clearly and effectively while building and maintaining strong relationships. Thinks critically when assessing issues and works collaboratively to resolve problems. Effectively manages their time in order to organize, prioritize, and complete multiple tasks without compromising quality and accuracy. Whose goals and plans are efficient, effective, strategic and intentional toward a desired outcome.
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