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PROGRAM COORDINATOR
Position Overview
The National MS Society, Gateway Area Chapter seeks a full-time Program Coordinator to join our highly successful organization as a vital member of our team in our St. Louis, MO location.
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing multiple programs in a fast-paced environment with a high level of independence. This position will be directly responsible for coordinating several programs for Peer Support, CarePartner, Newly Diagnosed, and Social Programs which includes assessing the needs of people living with MS and others impacted by MS. Program Coordinator will include marketing, arranging support services, providing materials and tracking progress. Ensure that goals and objectives specified for each program are accomplished in accordance with established priorities, time limitations, funding limitations or other specifications. Develops and facilitates training, meetings or conferences; coordinates logistics, scheduling and participation. The program coordinator reports to the program manager and serves as Programs and Services liaison at programs.
Qualifications / Experience
- Detail-oriented with strong organization, time management, and follow-up skills.
- Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, and PowerPoint and familiarity with database programs.
- Experience with event planning; and managing multiple projects to meet required timelines.
- Strong written and verbal communications skills.
- Must have excellent customer service/phone skills and possess stellar interpersonal skills.
- Establishes professional working relationships with a wide variety of vendors clients and peer groups.
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Bachelor's degree in Social Service/ Health Education and related experience required.
Resumes:
Send resume to Human Resources, 1867 Lackland Hill Parkway, St. Louis, 63146, fax to (314) 781-1440 or email to:
hr@gatewaymssociety.org.
NO CALLS OR VISITS PLEASE. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. EOE M/F/D/V. Competitive benefits.