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Program Coordinator, Johnson Investment Institute, Carl H. Lindner College of Business

University of Cincinnati
parental leave, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan, remote work
United States, Ohio, Cincinnati
Mar 14, 2026
Job Description Apply now Job Title: Program Coordinator, Johnson Investment Institute, Carl H. Lindner College of Business Posting Start Date: 3/13/26 Work Arrangement: Hybrid Current UC employees must apply internally viaSuccessFactors Next Lives at the University of Cincinnati Founded in 1819, the University of Cincinnati ranks among the nation's best urban public research universities. Home to more than 53,600 students, 12,000 faculty and staff, and over 360,000 living alumni, UC, a Carnegie 1 institution, combines research prowess with a physical setting The New York Times has called "the most ambitious campus design program in the country." UC's momentum has never been stronger as the anchor of the Cincinnati Innovation District, the oldest cooperative education (co-op) program in the country with students earning $94 million annually through paid experiences, an academic health system, and as a member of the Big 12 Conference. The university contributes $10.6 billion in economic impact to the city and $22.7 billion to the state of Ohio. At UC, next is all of us. Learn more atuc.edu. UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success. About the University of Cincinnati Johnson Investment Institute The Johnson Investment Institute builds an ecosystem of students, alumni, faculty, and practitioners that elevates the Lindner College of Business as a recognized center for investment theory and practice while creating exceptional experiential learning opportunities for students. The Institute advances its mission through three strategic pillars: Enabling student success: Inspiring and preparing students for investment careers through curricular programming, co-op opportunities, and connections with industry professionals. Expanding faculty impact: Supporting investment research and teaching, and facilitating industry engagement and the development of cutting-edge academic content. Building partnerships: Serving as a valued hub for investment leaders in the Cincinnati region and cultivating strategic partnerships and community engagement. Job Overview We are seeking a Program Coordinator to support the Johnson Investment Institute's programs and operations. This role helps coordinate institute events, communications/marketing, and administrative processes that enable student success and strengthen industry partnerships. This position is expected to be 50%-100% FTE (final FTE to be determined based on institute needs and candidate availability). This position is for a two-year period. Review or extension of role is possible based on funding and need. This position will have the option of a hybrid work schedule (3 days in the office/2 days work from home) for those with a residence within OH/IN/KY following 90 days of training. Residence must be in the tri-state area within reasonable distance to UC Main Campus to have ability to report to campus as required. Remote work arrangements are subject to change in accordance with university policies. Essential Functions Provide financial and administrative support for Institute activities (e.g., budget tracking, reconciliations, invoices, purchasing). Plan, coordinate, and execute Institute events and programs including symposiums, speaker series, competitions, industry events, advisory board activities, and training sessions; manage space reservations, catering, speaker logistics (travel and accommodations), venue setup, and A/V or technology support. Initiate and process contracts, purchase orders, and related documentation for events and activities. Develop and implement marketing strategies for Institute activities including email campaigns, event promotions, web content updates, social media management, and creation of promotional materials (flyers, programs, announcements). Serve as primary liaison for students, faculty, staff, alumni, external partners, corporate sponsors, and campus departments. Build and maintain relationships with industry professionals and coordinate cross-departmental collaborations. Maintain organized records, databases, mailing lists and documentation; track deadlines and deliverables across multiple concurrent projects. Coordinate and support two student accelerator programs (Private Capital Accelerator and Investment Management Accelerator). Perform related duties as assigned; job duties may evolve based on Institute needs. Required Education Bachelor's Degree. Five (5) years of relevant work experience and/or other specialized training can be used in lieu of education requirement. Required Trainings/Certifications N/A Required Experience One (1) year of program coordination experience. Additional Qualifications Considered Experience planning events and managing logistics. Experience with financial administration (budget tracking, reconciliations, purchasing). Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint). Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities. Experience working in higher education or with student-facing programs preferably in business school or finance-related program. Experience with systems such as UCFlex, Concur, or PACE. Knowledge of investment management industry terminology and practices. Demonstrated commitment to creating positive, high-quality experiences for all Institute stakeholders including students, speakers, partners, and event participants. Application Process Please submit an online application and attach the following documents: Resume Cover letter List of 3 references. References will be checked for finalist. Physical Requirements/Work Environment Office environment/no specific unusual physical or environmental demands. Compensation and Benefits UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTE status. Highlights include: Salary/Hourly Pay Rate Information:$48,000-$50,000 Comprehensive Tuition Remission UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university. Robust Retirement Plans As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14-18% of your salary based on position. Real Work-Life Balance UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including: Vacation and sick time 11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days) 6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents Additional Benefits Include: Competitive salary based on experience Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription) Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs Professional development & mentorship opportunities To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit ourCareers Page. UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. Click here for a list of acceptable documents. Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal.We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites.For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR atjobs@uc.edu. Equal Opportunity Employer. Building a workplace where all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, including Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. REQ: 101711 Apply now