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Program Operations Coordinator - US Central Programs (Remote Opportunity!)

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Salary: 
42 - 42K yearly
Experience: 
Junior (1-2 years)
Work from: 
Massachusetts (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

1-2 years administrative or relevant experience, Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience, Experience in a fast-paced business environment, Strong system skills; comfortable with complex databases.

Key responsabilities:

  • Support Operations Managers on multiple program itineraries
  • Liaise with Customer Service for participant communication
  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of program materials
  • Arrange logistics and assist in contract negotiations
  • Analyze enrollments, manage program changes, and review financial details
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Job description

About the role…

Join our fast-paced Programs team and be a part of one of the nation’s most dynamic not-for-profit organizations. The Program Operations Coordinator is a member of the Operations Team and supports various members of the Domestic, International and Afloat Programs teams in the smooth operations of Road Scholar programs. This entry level Coordinator works closely with educational travel partners and/or cruise lines, other vendors and staff to achieve and maintain high NPS scores on programs. This is a remote opportunity!

Road Scholar offers a remote-first work environment. The compensation for this non-exempt hourly position is $22.00/hr. 

In order to be considered, please submit a cover letter with your resume telling us why you are interested in the position.

You will…

  • Support multiple Operations Managers on up to 50 different program itineraries across product lines and a variety of program types.
  • Liaise with our Customer Service team providing timely communication regarding participants’ program questions and special requests, to find solutions and encourage enrollments.
  • Work with the program operations team and to ensure that program materials are completed accurately and on time, all procedures for managing programs are followed, and complete and accurate information has been submitted
  • Arrange and confirm program details and logistics such as hotel nights, field trips, transfers, meals and additional program staff. Assist with negotiation of contracts for these items dependent on experience.
  • Daily analysis of enrollments and space allotments on programs, ensuring optimal use of capacity in keeping with contractual deadlines
  • Review, triage and action program changes when complications occur prior to and during programs
  • Assist in preparing group leaders and on the ground staff for upcoming departures
  • Review and reconciliation of financial details and invoices for vendors, staff and other program expenses
  • Work closely with the Program Administration team to ensure the materials and reports are created and distributed on time
  • Develop comprehensive knowledge of program content and destinations
  • Will be required to attend and work on certain programs related to the position
  • Moderate travel and some evening and weekend work required

You Need…

  • To be an organized professional with 1-2 years administrative or relevant experience
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred or equivalent experience
  • Pro-active, motivated individual who is results-oriented
  • Experience in a fast-paced business environment
  • Excellent customer service skills with a focus on anticipating and resolving issues proactively
  • Analytical skills and high attention to detail essential
  • Excellent verbal/written communications, interpersonal, and problem solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-functional team environment
  • Strong system skills; comfortable in a complex database environment

Why join the Road Scholar Team...

We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 20 days PTO annually 
  • Paid shutdown between Christmas and New Years!
  • Ability to work remote! 
  • Paid Holidays (14)
  • Retirement Plan with a company match up to 5%
  • Identity Protection
  • Unlimited On-line Training thru Linkedinlearning.com
  • Learn more at https://www.roadscholar.org/careers/

    In order to be considered, please submit a cover letter with your resume telling us why you are interested in the position.

    Road Scholar supports diversity in our staff, participants and programs. An Equal Opportunity Employer Road Scholar values and supports individual differences and strives to create an environment that contributes to the success of both the individual and the organization. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy, illness, marital or veteran status or disability or any other status protected by applicable law.

    At Road Scholar, we are committed to cybersecurity and to providing a safe experience for job seekers. All official communication regarding employment opportunities will come exclusively via email from the official Road Scholar domain or from our applicant tracking system URL recruiting.ultipro.com. We never conduct interviews through texting applications or instant messaging platforms. If you receive an employment offer or other correspondence from an individual at Road Scholar you have not met, or from a non-Road Scholar email domain, it may be a phishing attempt.

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    Experience

    Level of experience: Junior (1-2 years)
    Spoken language(s):
    English
    Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

    Other Skills

    • Problem Solving
    • Non-Verbal Communication
    • Self-Motivation
    • Social Skills
    • Detail Oriented
    • Organizational Skills
    • Customer Service
    • Program Management
    • Analytical Skills

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