The McCain Institute at Arizona State University is a non-partisan organization that fights for democracy, human rights, and security and advances character-driven leadership around the world.
The McCain Institute seeks a full-time Program Coordinator to support its Global Leadership Programs. Working closely with and reporting to the Assistant Director, the Program Coordinator will engage directly in developing and supporting programs and the McCain Institute’s global leadership alumni network, which comprises nearly 100 individuals from over 60 countries. The Program Coordinator will also manage the recruitment and application process for leadership programming in addition to supporting logistics and administration of active leadership programs.
Global Leadership Programs at the McCain Institute supports character-driven leaders from around the world who embody Senator John McCain’s legacy of serving a cause greater than oneself. The program is designed to advance each leader’s personal and professional leadership journey and impact by providing training, resources, and access to highly relevant regional and global networks. Programming also focuses on technical areas, such as defending democracy, migration and human trafficking, peace and security, and economic and political stabilization.
This position is based in Washington, D.C.
This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule.
Essential Duties
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in field appropriate to area of assignment AND two years administrative/coordinator program experience; OR, Six years of progressively responsible administrative/coordinator program experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Desired Qualifications
Working Environment
Department Statement
At the McCain Institute at Arizona State University, we aren’t a think tank–we’re an action tank. Inspired by the legacy of Senator John McCain and his family, the McCain Institute fights to advance freedom, prosperity, security, and human dignity for the benefit of all Americans and the world. Our work is anchored by three core beliefs: securing democracy and alliances, promoting human rights and protecting the vulnerable, and advancing character-driven leadership in our own communities and around the world.
At McCain Institute, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. We value your unique background and perspective, and you may be just the right candidate for this position or other roles on our team.
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