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Summary

Project Coordinator role at Western Governors University focused on managing and executing multiple projects that enhance higher education opportunities. The position emphasizes collaboration, organization, and attention to detail within a supportive educational environment.

Skills & Tools: Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management tools. Ability to work strategically, collaboratively, and handle confidential information with discretion.
Qualifications: Minimum high school diploma and three years of relevant project coordination experience required. Bachelor's degree and project management certification preferred.
Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Compensation: $26–$37/hr

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent

3 years of related experience as doing project coordination or similar

Excellent Communication Skills

Solid Knowledge of Microsoft Products

Preferred

Bachelor’s degree in a business or related field

Project coordination/management experience or certification 

Background knowledge/experience in higher ed

This position requires occasional travel of up to 20%, including required attendance at designated company summits (typically one to two per year). Additional travel may include conferences, visits to company locations, and other business-related events as needed. Additional travel may be assigned as needed to support business requirements.

Position & Application Details

Full-Time Regular Positions (classified as regular and working 40 standard weekly hours): This is a full-time, regular position (classified for 40 standard weekly hours) that is eligible for bonuses; medical, dental, vision, telehealth and mental healthcare; health savings account and flexible spending account; basic and voluntary life insurance; disability coverage; accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity supplemental coverages; legal and identity theft coverage; retirement savings plan; wellbeing program; discounted WGU tuition; and flexible paid time off for rest and relaxation with no need for accrual, flexible paid sick time with no need for accrual, 11 paid holidays, and other paid leaves, including up to 12 weeks of parental leave.

How to Apply: If interested, an application will need to be submitted online. Internal WGU employees will need to apply through the internal job board in Workday.

Additional Information

Disclaimer: The job posting highlights the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the job. It’s not all-inclusive.

Accommodations: Applicants with disabilities who require assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process should contact our Talent Acquisition team at recruiting@wgu.edu.

Equal Employment Opportunity: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic as required by law.