Part-Time Resilience Liaison, Center Rural Engagement
Listed on 2026-02-10
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Business
Office Administrator/ Coordinator
Overview
CENTER FOR RURAL ENGAGEMENT (BL-CFRE-IUBLA)
The IU Center for Rural Engagement improves the lives of Hoosiers through collaborative initiatives that discover and deploy scalable and flexible solutions to common challenges facing rural communities. Working in full-spectrum community innovation through research, community-engaged teaching, and student service, the Center builds vision, harnesses assets, and cultivates sustainable leadership structures within the communities with which it engages to ensure long-term success.
- Coordinates with Director of Community Initiatives to support community resilience initiatives, including planning, project management, and follow-up for new and ongoing projects.
- Tracks project milestones, deliverables, and timelines across multiple resilience-focused efforts to ensure steady progress.
- Provides meeting coverage, including agenda preparation, note-taking, documentation of action items, and follow-up with internal and external partners
- Maintains 2-way communication between the CRE and ERI s Indiana Resilience Funding Hub by sharing updates, needs, and grant-related opportunities to align strategy and reduce duplication of effort.
- Provides technical and subject matter assistance to IRFH fellows working with rural communities to access funding sources for climate, energy, and resilience initiatives.
- Works closely with SHC and other CI Team members to ensure consistency, quality, and alignment across Center initiatives.
- Oversees resilience-related SHC projects and maintain good communication with SHC program director.
- Required:
High school diploma or equivalent (such as HSED or HED)
- Required:
Possess a valid driver s license with the ability to be insured by Indiana University
- Proficient communication skills
- Maintains a high degree of professionalism
- Demonstrates time management and priority-setting skills
- Demonstrates a high commitment to quality
- Possesses flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Seeks to acquire knowledge in the area of specialty
- Demonstrates a high level of accuracy
- Highly thorough and dependable
- Ability to problem-solve
This role requires the ability to effectively communicate and to operate a computer and other standard office productivity equipment. The position involves sedentary work as well as periods of time moving around an office environment and the campus. The person in this role must be able to move up to 15 pounds. The person in this role must be able to perform the essential functions with or without an accommodation.
Travel required throughout the center s service region
Bloomington, Indiana
$30.00 per hour
15-20 hours per week
Benefits- For full-time staff employees, Indiana University offers a wide array of benefits including:
- Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
- Health savings account with generous IU contributions
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- Basic group life insurance paid by IU
- Voluntary supplemental life, long-term disability, critical illness, and supplemental accidental death & dismemberment insurance
- Base retirement plan with generous IU contributions, subject to vesting
- Voluntary supplemental retirement plan options
- Tuition subsidy for employees and family members taking IU courses
- 10 paid holidays plus a paid winter break each year
- Generous paid time off plans
- Paid leave for new parents and IU-sponsored volunteer events
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
Learn more about our benefits by reviewing the IU Benefit Programs Brochure.
Career Level:
Part Time Employee
FLSA:
Nonexempt
Job Function:
Part Time Employee
Job Family:
Part Time Employee
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