Operations Coordinator, Fulbright - New York, United States - IIE Organization

IIE Organization
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New York, United States

3 weeks ago

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Job Description:

The Institute of International Education (IIE) is hiring a Operations Coordinator for our Fulbright Programs.

We invite you to join a team united by a single goal:
to transform our interconnected world into a network of more peaceful and equitable societies.

IIE's team members share a belief that when education transcends borders, it opens minds, enabling people to go beyond building connections to solving problems together.

Learn more about IIE, our culture and commitment to DEIA here.

Job Summary

This position will work with the Fulbright Program. The Fulbright Operations team is responsible for several centralized functions that support the administration of the Fulbright programs. The Tax Services team supports non-U.S. citizens in requesting Individual Taxpayer Identification Numbers and meeting their U.S. tax commitments. The Payments team manages and issues the disbursement of participant grants and pays host institutions on their behalf.

The Data, Documents and Reporting team manages the flow of data between systems, reviews incoming documents for visa and onboarding processes, and supports internal and external reporting deliverables.


Essential Functions:

  • Collects, reviews and tracks PDF grant documents and other supporting documentation; processes PDF medical forms and facilitates medical clearance process by reviewing for medical conditions and escalating to a physical when necessary.
  • Creates grantee budgets, schedules payments, reconciles individual budgets and initiates payments to vendors and grantees relevant to grantee logístical needs and program activities. This includes managing payments for grantees, nongrantees, and thirdparty organizations, managing the Electronic Funds Transfer and the prepaid cards processes.
  • Prepares grantee data to be uploaded into IIE systems, reviewing large datasets according to quality control procedures and correcting data errors to meet system requirements.
  • Coordinates travel arrangements on behalf of other program representatives.
  • Provides support for reporting team through data entry, quality control review, and manipulation of datasets to provide lowlevel statistical analysis with guidance of reporting team.

Qualifications and Experience:

Education and Work Experience:

  • Requires a Associate's degree and at least two years of related work experience, or combination education and experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Strong organization skills with high attention to detail.
  • Ability to work on and prioritize multiple tasks.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience using Microsoft Office Suites, including but not limited to Word, Excel and Outlook

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Experience processing payments and/or making international travel arrangements, preferred.
  • Demonstrated knowledge working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM and Power BI, a plus.

Salary and Benefits:


IIE offers a robust suite of benefits to team members including medical, dental, and vision plans, paid time off and holidays, student loan and tuition reimbursement programs, professional development reimbursement program, retirement plans and a family medical leave benefits.

Please visit our careers page for further details.

**_The Institute of International Education ("IIE") has a hybrid work environment that allows team members a combination of in-office work and telework at any of the locations listed above._
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