Coordinator III

This Coordinator III position is responsible for managing and coordinating multiple travel-related programs and services within the Caine School of the Arts, supporting student travel, guest artist and scholar visits, and affiliated programs. The position ensures compliance with university travel policies, provides expert guidance and booking services, and maintains accurate records and program communications.

• Review and verify student travel proposals for eligibility and accuracy.
• Guide students through the application, budgeting, and approval process.
• Track budgets, matching funds, and overall program expenses.
• Schedule and meet with individual students and groups to plan travel.
• Purchase travel and maintain program documentation.
• Recommend and implement program improvements.
• Keep the program website and related communication materials current.

• Collect and submit necessary contract information for visiting artists and scholars.
• Coordinate travel arrangements (airfare, lodging, ground transportation).
• Attend planning meetings to align travel logistics with program needs.

• Coordinate and book travel for Lyric Repertory Company members.
• Determine appropriate travel dates, costs, and accommodations.
• Prepare and distribute detailed travel itineraries.

• Research travel options, provide recommendations, and book travel for students and guests.
• Respond promptly to travel inquiries and support travelers with logistical questions.
• Provide after-hours support for urgent travel changes on a limited basis.

• Initiate and submit Travel Authorizations (TA) and Travel Reimbursements (TR).
• Review and process travel P-Card purchases at level 10 approval authority.
• Track and reconcile travel expenses, submit documentation for approvals.
• Collaborate with the Business Services team on financial documentation and reporting.
• Stay current with USU travel policies and procedures and serve as a resource for travel regulations for Caine School constituents.

• Maintain records and documentation across all programs.
• Assist with other aspects of the Differential Tuition Program as workload allows.
• Provide Caine School reception desk coverage as needed.
• Perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor.

• Four years of related work experience; or an associate degree/technical training plus two years of related work experience; or a bachelor’s degree in a business field is required.

• Experience in the arts.
• Experience working with students.

• Strong knowledge of university travel policies and financial systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in budget tracking and documentation.
• Proficiency in travel research and reservation tools.
• Capability to work independently and provide customer-focused service.
• Flexibility and discretion when handling urgent or after-hours travel issues.

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Employees typically work in an office environment and are protected from weather conditions or contaminants, but not necessarily occasional temperature changes. However, in certain instances employees may work outdoors and may not be protected from weather conditions. Employees nearly continuously sit and often use repetitive hand motions.

The Caine School of the Arts seeks to make the arts more visible, more innovative, and more fully integrated into the intellectual life of Utah State University and the communities it serves. The Caine School is a collaborative community, representing the collective strengths and voices of the arts, and it acts as a conduit for connecting people and programs. The Caine School offers a visiting artist program that brings important artists, designers, and scholars to campus, is home to award-winning faculty, features a world-class performance hall, offers internships with prominent artists and designers, and operates several international study opportunities.

As Utah’s student-centered, land-grant research university, Utah State University expands opportunity and strengthens communities across the state through learning, discovery, extension, and engagement. Founded in 1888, USU now holds two Carnegie distinctions: R1 status for very high research activity and the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification. Its innovative research and scholarship is grounded in reciprocal partnerships with local, regional, and global communities, advancing knowledge and serving the public good across Utah, the nation, and the world. With over 50 world-class research facilities and the nation’s second-oldest undergraduate research program, USU prepares students to become active, civically engaged leaders who can address critical societal challenges.

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*updated 10/26

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