Full-time · On-site

Program Coordinator, Casa Latina

This role is a pivotal administrative position within UPenn's Casa Latina, focusing on the operational success of cultural and community-driven programming. It combines rigorous office management with the creative challenge of executing large-scale heritage events. It is an ideal opportunity for an organized professional looking to make a tangible impact on campus diversity and student life.

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University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States · Posted 29 April 2026

The role

Overview

This role is a pivotal administrative position within UPenn's Casa Latina, focusing on the operational success of cultural and community-driven programming. It combines rigorous office management with the creative challenge of executing large-scale heritage events. It is an ideal opportunity for an organized professional looking to make a tangible impact on campus diversity and student life.

The hiring side

About University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania is an enterprise organisation working in higher education, based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Industry

Higher Education

Size

Enterprise

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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What they need

Requirements & Skills

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee logistics for signature cultural programs including Carnaval and Celebrando y Brindando
  • Manage daily administrative functions such as scheduling, phones, and supply procurement
  • Supervise work-study student interns and manage their workflows
  • Process reimbursements, budget reports, and business documents in compliance with regulations
  • Coordinate social media presence and participant communications for recurring monthly events

Essential

  • Administrative and programmatic support experience
  • Experience in event planning and execution
  • Ability to manage vendor outreach and payment processing
  • Proficiency in budget tracking and financial reporting
  • Experience with social media content coordination
  • Ability to manage office operations and facilities liaison tasks

Preferred

  • Experience working within a higher education environment
  • Familiarity with Latine/x cultural programming
  • Experience supervising student workers or interns

Key Skills

Calendar managementContract negotiationLogistics coordinationProfessional correspondenceFile management and complianceInterpersonal communication

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Perks

Benefits & perks

  • Competitive healthcare coverage
  • Tuition benefits for employees and families
  • Generous retirement contributions
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Work and family support programs
  • Health and wellness resources

Next step

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