APEX Accelerator Coordinator
University of North Florida

Job Info

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Job Title:

APEX Accelerator Coordinator

Position Number:

520440

Requisition Number:

B08733

Position Type:

Administrative

Class Code:

9521

Time-limited through:

12/31/2024

Type of Appointment:

Full-Time

Faculty Position Sub-Type:

N/A

Length of Appointment:

N/A

Internal Recruitment?:

No

Working Hours:

8:00am - 5:00pm

Department:

Small Business Development Center

Organization:

COGGIN COLLEGE OF BUSINESS

Division:

Academic Affairs - DIV

College:

Coggin College of Business

Approved Hiring Salary Range:

$52,500 to Negotiable

Pay Basis:

Annually

Equal Opportunity:

In 2020, the University of North Florida (UNF) received the prestigious INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, the only application-based national award for U.S. colleges and universities that exhibit an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion across their campuses. In addition, UNF ranked highest among the HEED institutions and was recognized as a 2020 Diversity Champion.

The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, or veteran status in any educational, employment, social, recreational program or activity that it offers. In addition, UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who reports discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of university regulation.

Carnegie:

UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the University's collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNF's mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated, engaged citizens.

Faculty Initiatives:

The University of North Florida promotes the quality and effectiveness of education and strives to maintain the highest standards of academic excellence in all phases of instruction, research/scholarship/creative activity, and service.

General Description / Primary Purpose:

The APEX Accelerator Coordinator, under the direction of an Assistant Director or above, coordinates the implementation and administration of the formally named Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC) program, now known as APEX Accelerator (APEX). Provides professional level departmental support, with assistance from the Florida PTAC Director, now known as the Florida APEX Accelerator Director.

Job Function:

The APEX Coordinator will serve as the APEX Accelerator Specialist in FSBDC.

This position is responsible for:

• Coordinating the implementation of APEX management and technical assistance services, including administration and reporting of activities and results.
• Delivering consulting, training and outreach in the area of government contracting, providing small businesses with assistance in selling to federal, state and local government agencies and to prime government contractors.
• Administering the Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant application assistance program.
• Compliance with FSBDC, UNF and other applicable funding source guidelines, and ensuring that all deliverables are met in a timely manner.
• Documenting the activities of the APEX program in Salesforce and reporting results as required to the Florida APEX director.
• Assisting in attracting and retaining grant dollars necessary to support the FSBDC program.
• Community outreach, including service on appropriate boards and committees and involvement in area chambers of commerce and other economic development organizations.
• Some travel is required as the APEX Coordinator will serve an 18-county area in North Florida.
• During declared campus emergencies, this position may be required to perform specific job-related duties at a designated off campus location or place of residence.

Performs other duties as assigned/required.Percentage Of Time:

100

Marginal Functions:

None

Required Qualifications:

This position requires either (a) Master's degree from an acceptable accredited institution in a directly related area of specialization ; (b) Bachelor's degree from an acceptable accredited institution in a directly related area of specialization and two years of experience directly related to the job functions; or (c ) 6 years of direct experience.

Faculty Position Required Qualifications:

n/a

Departmental Requirements:

Procurement/purchasing experience to include bid/proposal preparation, contract administration, marketing, pre-award surveys, and quality assurance is preferred; or active APTAC Certification.

Statement(s) of Understanding Definition:

This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check.

The holder of this position is designated as a "Responsible Employee" pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore, the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse by or against any student, employee, contractor, or visitor to the University's Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator.

Required Licensure or Certification:

APTAC certification to be obtained within two years of hiring.

Machines/Equipment used regularly:

Computer, copier, scanner, telephone.

Anticipated Start Date:

04/29/2024

Job Posting Date:

03/04/2024

Open Until Filled:

Yes

Point of Contact Information:

Marice Hague

Hiring Official:

Marice Hague

Location if not Jacksonville:

Jacksonville

Special Instructions:

Online application.

Quicklink:

https://www.unfjobs.org/postings/26799

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