USC · 3 days ago
Research Program Administrator
Los Angeles, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$115K/yr - $153K/yr
3+ years expUSC Marshall School of Business is seeking a Program Administrator to support the VanEck Digital Assets Initiative, focusing on blockchain technology and digital assets. The role involves managing operational, financial, and programmatic functions, planning major events, and enhancing the initiative's public presence.
E-CommerceFashionInternetRetail
Responsibilities
Create plan and manage annual conferences supporting the Van Eck Digital Assets Initiative
Plan and track budget along with managing procurement of all activities related to the Digital Asset Initiative
Research and understand the forefront the rapidly evolving digital asset markets and decentralized technologies
Act as the public face of VEDA, managing public relations and brand image, and create annual reports on VEDA outreach and activities
Maintain and expand Web and Social Media presence of the Van Eck Digital Assets Initiative
Research and implement best practices utilized at leading Digital Assets Initiatives at our peer universities
Recommending potential future USC courses that emphasize Digital Assets education based on inputs from leading practitioners, scholars, and students
Qualification
Required
Create plan and manage annual conferences supporting the Van Eck Digital Assets Initiative
Plan and track budget along with managing procurement of all activities related to the Digital Asset Initiative
Research and understand the forefront the rapidly evolving digital asset markets and decentralized technologies
Act as the public face of VEDA, managing public relations and brand image, and create annual reports on VEDA outreach and activities
Maintain and expand Web and Social Media presence of the Van Eck Digital Assets Initiative
Research and implement best practices utilized at leading Digital Assets Initiatives at our peer universities
Recommending potential future USC courses that emphasize Digital Assets education based on inputs from leading practitioners, scholars, and students
Preferred
3–5 years of professional experience in operations, finance, marketing, financial analysis, or a related field
Experience creating analytical and financial reports and identifying trends and opportunities for improvement
Demonstrated ability to manage projects and support teams or stakeholders (entry-level people management experience preferred)
Strong organizational, communication, and presentation skills
Experience documenting, evaluating, and improving operational processes
Interest in or familiarity with digital assets, blockchain technology, and emerging financial technologies
Benefits
Health benefits for staff and their family with access to the renowned university medical network
Eligibility for retirement plans with employer contributions
Tuition benefits for staff and their family
Free Professional Development classes
Central Los Angeles location with easy access to commuter trains, buses and free tram pick up services
Discounts to sporting and other campus events
Company
USC
USC is the UK's leading multi-branded high-street fashion retailer.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknown2013-02-28Acquired
Leadership Team
A
Angus Morrison
Co-Founder
David Douglas
Founder
Recent News
2025-10-09
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