ABOUT US

MacEwan University is where caring faculty help people connect their passions to their future paths. Located in the heart of Edmonton’s diverse and dynamic downtown community, and on the traditional lands of Treaty 6 First Nations and homelands of the Métis people, MacEwan is known for exceptional undergraduate learning. With its dedication to teaching excellence, informed by scholarly research, innovation, and creative activity, MacEwan provides an exceptional collaborative and supportive learning environment with a commitment to human rights, environmental sustainability, and opportunities for community engagement. We are committed to creating an equitable, diverse, inclusive, and welcoming community for all peoples, cultures, and identities.
Our comprehensive undergraduate university offers 55 programs to more than 19,000 full- and part-time students in business, communications, community and human services, design, fine and performing arts, health, humanities, natural science, nursing, public safety, and social science. Through a wide array of experiential learning opportunities, and strategic relationships in the community, we partner with others to produce graduates of stature. Along with a robust grounding in their chosen disciplines, MacEwan students are given durable life skills that prepare them to take on the world.

OPPORTUNITY

MacEwan University is seeking a Program Coordinator for 2 full-time continuing opportunities with the Faculty of Nursing.
The Program Coordinator supports various aspects of degree and certificate program implementation in the Faculty of Nursing and engages in formative evaluation to enhance excellent learning experiences. You will plan, organize, and assist in implementing program specific activities, as well as compile, analyze and communicate program data to various stakeholders including administration, students, faculty, other staff, and external partners.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring faculty and students have appropriate materials and processes to facilitate program implementation;
• Collaborating with other stakeholders internal and external to the university to gather and share information specific to program related activities;
• Supporting specialized scheduling of learning resources;
• Monitoring admissions and emerging program trends;
• Facilitating formative program evaluation by creating surveys, implementing data collection and summarizing results for administration; and
• Compiling pertinent program information for external credential verification requests.

SKILLS

You will have:

• The ability to multi-task efficiently;
• Excellent attention to detail;
• Strong written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong organizational skills; and
• Proficient office and technological skills required to navigate and produce various documents and spreadsheets.

QUALIFICATIONS

• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in Education, Health or a related field.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience managing programs or complex projects, writing reports and completing time sensitive work.
• Experience in a post-secondary work setting is considered an asset.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

• Ensuring faculty and students have appropriate materials and processes to facilitate program implementation;
• Collaborating with other stakeholders internal and external to the university to gather and share information specific to program related activities;
• Supporting specialized scheduling of learning resources;
• Monitoring admissions and emerging program trends;
• Facilitating formative program evaluation by creating surveys, implementing data collection and summarizing results for administration; and
• Compiling pertinent program information for external credential verification requests