Program Associate - Family & Consumer Science

University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture

Little Rock, AR, US
Personal finance program development
Consumer economics expertise
Extension delivery system experience
The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and promotes a healthy work-life balance

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and promotes a healthy work-life balance.
  • Program Associates operate independently in planning and executing programs while coordinating with project leaders and supervisors.
  • The position involves supporting statewide programs in personal finance and consumer economics for youth and adult audiences.

Matching Summary

The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers a vibrant work environment and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal finance program development
  • Consumer economics expertise
  • Extension delivery system experience
  • Program evaluation and reporting
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Independent decision-making
  • Educational workshop coordination

Nice-to-have

  • Financial counseling experience
  • Outreach education skills
  • Non-formal education background
  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Ability to deliver presentations
  • Team collaboration
  • Travel flexibility

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field
  • Three years relevant professional experience
  • Master’s degree preferred
  • Experience with Extension or teaching
  • Ability to work without close supervision
  • Legal authority to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must have legal authority to work in the United States

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