Program Associate - Family & Consumer Science

Division of Agriculture of the University of Arkansas

Arkansas, US
Personal finance subject matter expertise
Consumer economics knowledge
Family resource management
The Program Associate provides subject matter support in personal finance, consumer economics, and family resource management, collecting and developing information for distribution through the Extension delivery system

Job Summary

  • The Program Associate provides subject matter support in personal finance, consumer economics, and family resource management, collecting and developing information for distribution through the Extension delivery system.
  • This role assists with the development and support of statewide programs for youth and adult audiences, coordinating educational activities and evaluating program effectiveness.
  • Program Associates operate in an independent, decision-making role, contributing to program design, result dissemination, and the pursuit of extramural financial support.

Matching Summary

The Program Associate provides subject matter support in personal finance, consumer economics, and family resource management, collecting and developing information for distribution through the Extension delivery system.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Personal finance subject matter expertise
  • Consumer economics knowledge
  • Family resource management
  • Program evaluation
  • Grant procurement assistance

Nice-to-have

  • Work-life balance promotion
  • Collaborative work environment
  • Independent decision-making

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant field with 3 years experience
  • Master's degree in relevant field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excellent written and verbal communication

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter