UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply
New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) seeks to appoint a Program Coordinator reporting to the Assistant Director, Innovations Program.
The Program Coordinator will work directly with the Assistant Director of Programs and Program Specialist in delivering startAD programs from inception to execution. This role is responsible for the design, development, operations and execution of various startAD incubation and acceleration programs for various stages of entrepreneurs including students, local startups and global startup/scale ups. This role is further responsible in successfully scouting and interviewing participants and startups for the various programs using a systematic process and criteria for selection. This candidate is further responsible for communicating the mission and increasing awareness of startAD programs with internal and external stakeholders including corporate partners and sponsors. The candidate is expected to handle certain program elements including sourcing startups, coordinating with startup coaches, trainers and mentors and ensuring the smooth and efficient operations of the program including procurement, finance and event support.
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The University is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion.