Business Affairs Coordinator
- Employer
- Georgia State University
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
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- Academic Affairs, International Programs, Institutional & Business Affairs, Business & Financial Management
- Employment Type
- Full Time
- Institution Type
- Four-Year Institution
Job Details
Business Affairs Coordinator
International Initiatives
Atlanta Campus
Monday - Friday | 8:30 AM - 5:15 PM
These are exciting times at the Office of International Initiatives Department. We are growing and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.
Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a stronger team.
The Office of International Initiatives Department is seeking (1) Business Affairs Coordinator to join the already awesome team taking the Office of International Initiatives Department to the next level of excellence!
WHAT MAKES The Office of International Initiatives Department A GREAT PLACE?
· A flexible work environment
· Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
· A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners.
· Professional development opportunity and mentorship
· A rapidly growing center within an academic setting
HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO
The Office of International Initiatives is recruiting for a Business Affairs Coordinator to assist in managing the financial aspects of the faculty-led study abroad programs, administrative HR duties, and overall office support.
This Business Affairs Coordinator will handle the budgets and the financial details for approximately 60 faculty-led programs on an annual basis including travel authorizations, travel expense statements, reimbursements to faculty, posting charges to student accounts, monitoring student payments and deposits, processing payments to vendors, budget monitoring and reconciliation, and working various departments within the university to set up detail codes, deposit codes and speedtypes. This position also guides faculty program directors on fiscal matters and works with internal and external stakeholders to route contracts in a timely manner. This position reports to the Business Manager for the Office of International Initiatives.
Duties to include:
Qualifications
Minimum Hiring Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and two years of business management experience; or a combination of education and related experience.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
Experience creating and monitoring budgets for multiple programs.
Proven ability to successfully navigate challenging scenarios and a broad spectrum of personalities.
Experience establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
Possess a high attention to detail, the ability to handle multiple projects, and a proven record of time management skills.
Demonstrate superior verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to use diplomacy in difficult situations.
Possess a keen sense of discretion when dealing with sensitive information.
Previous experience with study abroad programs, Spectrum, Panthermart, and Banner.
College/Business Unit
Open until filled
College/Business Unit: Provost & VP Academic Affairs
Location: Atlanta Campus
Job Posting: 01/31/25, 5:00:00 AM
Organization
Founded in 1913 in Atlanta, Georgia State University is the second-largest and one of four research institutions in the University System of Georgia. The University serves one-fourth of the graduate students in the university system; it is within a one-hour commute of more than one-third of the state’s population. Approximately 80 percent of all Georgia State alumni live and work in Georgia.
Georgia State’s main campus is located on 34 acres in downtown Atlanta. University centers in Alpharetta, Brookhaven, Buckhead and Henry County offer students convenient suburban locations for graduate courses in business and education.
More than 50,000 students annually attend Georgia State University. While 90 percent of the students are from Georgia, students also come from all 50 states and 160 countries. More than 1,400 international students attend Georgia State and graduate students comprise 31 percent of the student population.
The University offers more than 52 degree programs in more than 250 fields of study – from public policy and African-American studies to biology and health sciences. Degrees are offered at the bachelor’s, master’s, specialist and doctoral levels through six units: the College of Arts and Sciences, J. Mack Robinson College of Business, College of Education, College of Health and Human Sciences, College of Law and Andrew Young School of Policy Studies. In addition to the numerous degree programs, Georgia State offers full- and part-time programs and day, evening and weekend classes.
Students have many choices in extracurricular activities including more than 22 fraternities and sororities; and some 250 chartered student groups, including 60 degree-related student groups, seven religious, 24 law-oriented and 22 multicultural/international groups; and 10 honor societies. There is also an active student government association which includes the student senate and the judicial board.
The Georgia State Panthers are members of the Colonial Athletic Association and compete in 16 NCAA Division I intercollegiate men’s and women’s sports, including basketball, baseball, softball, golf, tennis, track and volleyball. The university announced in April 2008 that is will begin Division I-AA football in 2010.
The university’s innovative Touch the Earth program brings outdoor recreation ranging from backpacking, rock climbing, sailing, kayaking, rafting and water-skiing to out-of-state snow-skiing and snorkeling trips. And WRAS, Georgia State’s popular 100,000-watt radio voice, is the most powerful student-run radio station in the United States.
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