Educational Program Administrator

We have an exciting career opportunity at the Fort Smith Regional Chamber of Commerce!   The Educational Program Administrator is responsible for the planning, coordination and execution of the Leadership Fort Smith Program and the Junior Leadership and Career Academy.  This includes planning sessions, coordinating logistics, and securing sponsorships.  This individual will also work with area school representatives to plan and execute Honors related programs, the annual "Back to School Bash" and other education related activities. 

Requirements include, but not limited to:

•  Excellent organization and planning skills
•  Fundraising
•  Budget Management
•  Excellent oral and written communication skills
•  Project management skills
•  Knowledge and experience in various publishing software applications to create promotional     materials
•  Knowledge and experience in various office software applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel,  and Outlook
•  Working knowledge of Chamber, community and government activities
•  Preferred college or university degree in public relations, journalism, communications, business or 3  years business experience in the related field
•  Ability to maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of volunteers
•  Possesses conflict resolution skills
•  Possesses ability to work in a team environment