Enrichment Program Specialist, UNLV Lifelong Learning, Community Education and Enrichment [R0153585] at University of Nevada, Las Vegas in UNLV1-Main Campus

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The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) appreciates your interest in employment. We ask that you keep in mind the following when completing your application: Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process. Required attachments are listed below on the posting. Your application will not be considered without the required attachments. Please note that applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once a recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted. If you need assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please contact Human Resources at (702) 895-3504 or unlvjobs@unlv.edu . Job Description The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Enrichment Program Specialist, UNLV Lifelong Learning, Community Education and Enrichment [R0153585] ROLE of the POSITION The Enrichment Program Specialist reports to the Senior Director of Community Education and Enrichment in UNLV Lifelong Learning (LLL), and is part of UNLV Undergraduate Education and High Impact Practices in Academic Affairs. The Enrichment Program Specialist’s primary responsibility is to assist and support unit leadership, program manager and other staff of the UNLV Lifelong Learning’s enrichment unit by providing oversight to ensure the educational, operational, and fiscal success of personal enrichment classes, the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI), and Maryland Auxiliary Building 2 (MAB2) conference services programming. This support includes continuous development and implementation of Southern Nevada’s premiere intentional learning community, non-credit enrichment classes, conferences, teleconferences, seminars, special events, shared interest groups, OLLI governance committees, and other related programming. Further the position will share responsibility for creating and managing high quality, innovative and revenue generating courses, programs, and initiatives; and assisting the senior director, staff, and volunteers in maintaining and improving program functions, increasing membership and revenue including fundraising, and implementing procedures for program implementation and assessment. The Enrichment Program Specialist must participate in sustaining and a respectful, positive work environment. This position is accountable for (1) coordinating a broad portfolio of personal enrichment courses, OLLI classes, shared interest groups and related programming; (2) developing, documenting and implementing processes and procedures to meet the demands and provide a sustainable and iconic experience to our students, members, and community. (3) budget, fiscal, and student/member experience management responsibility as well as identifying additional funding sources for the relevant program(s); (4) collaboration on behalf of UNLV Lifelong Learning with university academic departments, business and industry, government, education, and other campus and community partners. All positions in Academic Affairs contribute to our core mission: to increase enrollment and promote equitable student success. By addressing systemic obstacles and implementing strategic services, programs, and support, this position will play a part in enhancing student enrollment, retention, successful progression, timely completion, and equitable outcomes, in order to meaningfully contribute to the institution's commitment to expand access, grow enrollment, and promote career-ready student success that leads to timely graduation. As with all Academic Affairs positions, it is expected that this role will be filled by a person who subscribes to and exemplifies the university's core values in all interactions; demonstrates professionalism and collegiality; is collaborative and a team player; is ethical, transparent, and abides by all university, NSHE, and State laws, policies, and procedures a