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Project Coordinator Jobs in Remote at KENWOOD UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CAMPUS ASSOCIATION, INC
Project Coordinator
Career and Leadership Launchpad
Kenwood University of New York Campus Association, Inc.
About Kenwood
Kenwood University of New York Campus Association, Inc. (“Kenwood”) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing higher education through real-world learning, professional mentorship, and community engagement. Kenwood empowers students and young professionals to gain practical experience, build leadership skills, and create meaningful impact while preparing for long-term career success.
Role Overview
The unpaid Project Coordinator role within Kenwood’s Career and Leadership Launchpad is an experiential learning opportunity designed to provide hands-on exposure to operations, sales, event planning & execution, and community engagement in a professional nonprofit environment.
Participant Responsibilities
- Assist with planning and organizing events from initial concept through execution and follow-up
- Outreach to industry professionals, community leaders, speakers, and sponsors to confirm contribution.
- Support logistical preparations, including venue coordination, materials setup, and vendor communication
- Help manage event-day operations to ensure smooth execution behind the scenes
- Collaborate with team members across divisions to complete projects on time
- Collect and organize attendee feedback and event data to identify areas of improvement
- Contribute ideas to enhance event processes and improve attendee experience
- Participate in mentorship sessions, trainings, and skill-building workshops
- Demonstrate a willingness to learn new skills, adapt to changing needs, and grow through hands-on experience
- Engage in assigned projects and learning opportunities to the extent of their comfort level, interest, and capacity, while communicating proactively with Kenwood leadership about preferences, boundaries, and areas for growth
- Communicate thoughtful feedback, observations, and suggestions regarding internal operations, workflows, and areas of opportunity to support continuous improvement within Kenwood
Time Commitment
The program runs August 30 through November 30 and requires approximately 10 hours per week. Participants enjoy a flexible schedule that combines independent project work, collaborative team meetings, mentorship, and leadership and professional development workshops. Throughout the semester, you’ll work alongside ambitious students while gaining hands-on experience on meaningful, real-world projects.
Best of all, there is no cost to participate. Top-performing participants may also be selected to attend a national industry conference, offering the opportunity to learn from industry leaders, expand their professional network, and gain exposure to career opportunities beyond the classroom.
Pay: $0.10 per hour
Work Location: Remote
Title: Project Coordinator
Company: KENWOOD UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK CAMPUS ASSOCIATION, INC
Location: Remote
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