Academic Program Coordinator

1 day ago


Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada University of Niagara Falls Canada Full time
University of Niagara Falls Canada: A Leading Institution in Digital Education

We are seeking a highly skilled Academic Manager to join our dynamic team at the University of Niagara Falls Canada (UNF). As a key member of our Academic Leadership team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and efficient delivery of our academic programs.

About the Role:

The Academic Manager will report directly to the Provost and Vice-President Academic and work closely with the Associate Deans to ensure that all academic policies and procedures are adhered to. This includes supervising the Academic Administration team and Academic Advisors, as well as maintaining up-to-date academic records.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that all faculty members receive a comprehensive orientation and are allocated a mentor in consultation with the appropriate Associate Dean.
  • Work with the Registrar's Office to develop and implement the academic timetable, taking into account special requirements and allocating space and time for classes, laboratories, and other activities.
  • Maintain accurate and complete course syllabi and academic records, as requested by the VP Academic.
  • Coordinate the production and submission of new program proposal documentation to the Provincial Ministry of Colleges and Universities and any review panel evaluation site visits.
  • Work with the Associate Deans to ensure compliance with all academic policies and procedures, undertaking administrative audits as needed.
  • Liaise with the Joint Health and Safety Committee to ensure a safe and healthy working environment for employees, students, and visitors.
  • Directly supervise the Academic Administration team, providing administrative support to Academic Leaders as needed.
  • Schedule teaching observation sessions and support the Director of the Centre for Teaching Excellence in professional development training sessions.
  • Work with HR to update job descriptions and conduct probationary reviews in a timely manner.
  • Be knowledgeable about all UNF Academic Policies and provide guidance to support colleagues as needed.
  • Schedule and support Program Advisory Committee meetings for all academic programs.

Requirements:

  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Have behavioral elements such as good judgment, creativity, adaptability, persuasiveness, strategic thinking, decision-making, resilience, resourcefulness, enthusiastic attention to detail.
  • Be able to exercise mature judgment, diplomacy, and discretion, while maintaining confidentiality.
  • Build and maintain strong partnerships and bonds across internal teams and external partners.
  • Multi-task, stay flexible, and highly organized; deadline-driven.
  • Commit to the mission of the University.

Education and Experience:

  • Post-secondary degree in Business and/or Administration or other relevant subject.
  • Postgraduate degree or equivalent (Masters preferred but not required).
  • Minimum 3-5 years of academic administrative experience in a post-secondary setting.
  • Proficient in Office 365, Zoom, Brightspace (LMS), Microsoft Office Suits (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Location: Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada (Hybrid).



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