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University of Missouri-Kansas City · 1 day ago

Experiential Learning Program Coordinator, UMKC Bloch School of Management

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$24/hr - $28.85/hr

1+ years exp

The University of Missouri-Kansas City is seeking an Experiential Learning Program Coordinator for its Bloch School of Management. This role focuses on designing and delivering experiential learning opportunities, collaborating with faculty and industry partners to enhance student career success.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Manage existing experiential learning activities such as consulting projects, internships, service-learning, simulations, field-based experiences, and capstone courses. Ensure programs run smoothly, meet learning objectives, and align with course outcomes. Provide logistical and administrative support, including scheduling and technology setup

Identify emerging trends and collaborate with faculty to design innovative experiential learning experiences—such as case competitions, real-world client projects, and problem-solving workshops—that integrate both in-person and online modalities. Leverage digital tools (e.g., learning management systems and virtual simulations) to enhance engagement

Prepare students for professional interactions through workshops on communication, professionalism, and project management. Support faculty in integrating experiential learning into courses by offering best practices, training, and guidance on educational technology

Cultivate relationships with businesses, nonprofits, government agencies, and community organizations to expand experiential learning opportunities. Serve as a primary liaison between external partners and faculty to ensure meaningful collaboration and clear project scopes

Oversee scheduling, partner communications, event coordination, and resource planning. Implement assessment strategies (reflections, surveys, peer/partner feedback) to measure program impact, track engagement, and inform continuous improvement. Maintain accessible resources and templates for students and faculty

Increase awareness through digital marketing, social media, newsletters, and school web content. Organize events (virtual networking sessions, panels, showcases) to highlight student achievements, industry collaborations, and program outcomes

Qualification

Program managementEvent coordinationEducational technologyCommunication skillsTime managementOrganizational skillsCollaborationAdaptability

Required

Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience; one (1) year of relevant experience

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in business, education, or related field

Three years of experience in program management, event coordination, student services, or employer relations

Strong organizational, communication, and time management skills

Ability to thrive in a role with evolving responsibilities and help shape new initiatives

Proficiency with educational and collaboration technologies

Higher education employment experience is preferred but not required

Benefits

Medical, dental and vision plans

Retirement

Paid time off

Short- and long-term disability

Paid parental leave

Paid caregiver leave

Educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses

Company

University of Missouri-Kansas City

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UMKC, Kansas City’s only R1 public research university, is part of the University of Missouri System.

Founded in 1929

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.umkc.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

University of Missouri-Kansas City has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (32)

2024 (29)

2023 (25)

2022 (23)

2021 (11)

2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$3.4M

Key Investors

US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationMissouri Department of Economic DevelopmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology

2023-11-09Grant· $2M

2023-04-20Grant· $0.15M

2022-09-20Grant· $0.5M