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University of Massachusetts Lowell · 17 hours ago

Cooperative Education Innovation Coordinator and Project Manager

The University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) is an R1 public university committed to preparing students for work in the real world by providing an affordable, high-quality education. The Cooperative Education Innovation Coordinator and Project Manager will lead strategic initiatives to expand UML's cooperative education program and coordinate partnerships across Massachusetts to strengthen the state's co-op ecosystem.

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Responsibilities

Lead strategic initiatives to expand UML's cooperative education program
Coordinate partnerships across Massachusetts to strengthen the state's co-op ecosystem

Qualification

Stakeholder engagementWork-based learningProject managementGoogle WorkspaceMicrosoft OfficeData analysisHybrid workSalesforceTableauCareer services experienceInstitutional researchFundraising experiencePolicy workHigher education familiarityStartup experienceCommunication skillsRelationship-buildingCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree required
3-5 years of related professional experience
Strong project management skills with ability to coordinate multiple initiatives simultaneously
Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
Experience working collaboratively across multiple organizations or institutions
Proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office suites
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel within Massachusetts
Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment

Preferred

Experience in career services, employer engagement, work-based learning, or student advising
Background in institutional research, development/fundraising, or policy work
Familiarity with higher education systems and cooperative education models
Experience with Salesforce and Tableau
Data analysis skills
Startup or innovation environment experience

Company

University of Massachusetts Lowell

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UMass Lowell is a public university committed to preparing our students for work in the real world— solving real problems and helping real people— by providing an affordable high-quality education.

H1B Sponsorship

University of Massachusetts Lowell 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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2025 (29)
2024 (13)
2023 (21)
2022 (26)
2021 (21)
2020 (23)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$17.62M
Key Investors
National Science FoundationUS Department of EnergyNational Institute of Standards and Technology
2025-12-29Grant· $0.25M
2023-09-21Grant· $3M
2022-09-20Grant· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Joseph Hartman
Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
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