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Project Coordinator

Troy University

Troy University

Administration
Posted on Apr 9, 2026

Posting Details

Position Information
Posting Number SF2452P
Position Title Project Coordinator
Position Type Professional/Salaried
Department Upward Bound - Troy
Division Academic Affairs
Campus Troy
Work Status Full-Time (FT)
Temporary No
Location Troy - T01
Job Summary
The Upward Bound Project Coordinator duties include:
  • Recruiting of eligible participants, serving as an academic advisor to program participants Administering and evaluating academic and needs survey assessments
  • Assisting participants with completion of PSI admission and financial aid forms
  • Developing and conducting student development workshops
  • Accompanying program participants to cultural events
  • Attending professional development training
  • Other duties as assigned by the Project Director
Minimum Qualifications
1. Master’s degree in education, counseling, social work, higher administration or a related field.
2. Two years of experience with academic support programs or similar programs for fist-generation potential college students.
3. Two years of experience in the areas of assisting with staff supervisions, budget management, and program development.
Preferred Qualifications
1. Previous experience in working with students from similar backgrounds.
Will this position require driving (personal vehicle, university vehicle, utility vehicle, or golf cart) in order to perform the job duties? Driving may be necessary but is not a primary responsibility
Work Hours
To be determined
List any hazardous conditions or physical demands required by this position
N/A
Does this position have supervisory responsibility? No
Posting Date 01/21/2026
Closing Date
Open Until Filled Yes
Special Instructions to Applicants
Quick Link https://www.troyuniversityjobs.com/postings/46471

Reference Letters

Reference Letters
Solicit References Through the System? No
Last Day a Reference Provider Can Submit Reference
Applicant Special Instructions

Qualified applications will be made available to the department/committee for review immediately upon submission. We ask that you provide email addresses for your reference providers and please be certain that the email addresses you list are accurate. If you are selected as a candidate for consideration by the department/committee, an instructional email will be sent to your reference providers to ask that they submit a reference letter on your behalf via a link to our reference portal. Separate reference letters will be requested for each position to which you apply (if applicable), so your reference providers will be contacted separately for each application on which you list them. Reference letters will not be copied from one application to another. You can assure your reference providers that our system is secure and that all letters are confidential. If your reference providers have trouble using the reference portal, please advise them to contact jobs@troy.edu.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * How did you hear about this employment opportunity?
    • Troy University employment website (www.troyuniversityjobs.com)
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • Higher Ed Jobs
    • Social Media website
    • Indeed
    • Other employment website (please specify below)
    • Employee Referral (please specify below)
    • Local newspaper (please specify below)
    • Professional journal (please specify below)
    • Other source (please specify below)
  2. Please specify:

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Regarding your current employment status, please select one of the following:
    • Not a current Troy University employee
    • Current part-time Troy employee (including adjunct faculty)
    • Current full-time Troy employee - initial appraisal period complete
    • Current full-time Troy employee - still within initial appraisal period (six months for new employees and three months for promoted employees)
  4. * Do you possess a Master's degree in education, counseling, public administration or related field from an accredited college or university?
    • Yes
    • No
  5. * Do you have at least two years of related work experience?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Letter of Reference 1
  4. Letter of Reference 2
  5. Unofficial Transcript 1
Optional Documents
  1. List of References
  2. Letter of Reference 3