Administrative Grant Coordinator, Administrative Support Coordinator II, Part-time, Temporary, Hourly

Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, California 94928 United States  View Map
Posted: Jan 30, 2026
  • Administration and Management
  • Clerical and Administrative Support
  • Fundraising or Grants Administration
  • Public Health
  • Other
  • Job Description

    This position is only open to Sonoma State University Employees

    Application Process

    This position is open until filled. For full consideration, please submit application, along with cover letter and resume, by 8am on February 12, 2026.

    Please review the position description listed above for full scope of responsibilities and qualifications.

    Job Summary

    Reporting to and under general direction of Associate Director of EdEon, with additional work direction from the Director of EdEon and SSU grant-funded Principle Investigators (PIs), the Administrative Grant Coordinator is responsible for coordination of administrative support functions for a range of grant funded projects. This range varies from small grant-funded projects to large-scale, complex grant funded projects. Projects include activities in education, outreach, and research. The incumbent evaluates and provides recommendations related to operational and procedural matters and work procedures; coordinates and executes large scale, projects with broad, visible impact which involve overseeing coordination with other departments and research partners outside of SSU. Work involves identifying needs, planning projects, coordinating and delegating work and seeing a project through initiation, execution, coordination, implementation and evaluation. The Administrative Grant Coordinator performs a variety of administrative tasks in the day-to-day operations of the department office and serves as a central resource person to students, faculty, and staff, and the community.

    Key Qualifications

    This position requires a high school degree or technical/vocational program degree, and a minimum of two to three years administrative work experience involving program administration and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development of improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Previous experience in a fast-paced and complex academic office preferred. Bachelor’s degree preferred. Intermediate proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word) is required. Knowledge of Google Suite and People Soft preferred. Experience as well as skills in website development and desktop publishing is desired. Must be willing and able to learn technical software as needed and be proficient in navigating the internet and in the daily use of e-mail.

    Salary and Benefits

    This is a part time, temporary, non-exempt position. The CSU Classification Step Range for this position is $25.19 - $36.70 an hour (step 1 - step 20). Step placement will be determined based on relevant qualifications and professional experience. Step placement upon appointment is not expected to exceed Step 2 ($25.70 an hour). Reappointment to this position is dependent upon the individual's performance as well as administrative and budgetary considerations. The university reserves the right to terminate this appointment earlier than the scheduled expiration date.

    Supplemental Information

    Sonoma State University is committed to achieving excellence through teaching, scholarship, learning and inclusion. In line with our Strategic Plan and our Seawolf Commitment, our values include diversity, sustainability, community engagement, respect, responsibility, excellence and integrity. We strive to cultivate a community in which a diverse population can learn and work in an atmosphere of civility and respect. We encourage innovation, experimentation and creativity, as well as contributions to equity and inclusion, in the pursuit of excellence for all members of our university community.

    The University is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, or protected veteran status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment.

    CSU Out of State Policy - Sonoma State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.

    A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current employees who apply for this position.

    Sonoma State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff positions (i.e. H-1B visas).

    Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days.

    For questions related to the application process, please reach out to hr@sonoma.edu . The ADA Coordinator is also available ( hraccommodations@sonoma.edu ) to assist individuals with disabilities in need of accommodation during the hiring process.

    Sonoma State University's Annual Security Report includes summaries of institutional policy relating to campus safety, drug and alcohol use, sexual assault, and other matters. The report is published in compliance with the Clery Act and includes three years of certain crime statistics that occurred in Clery Act defined geography. A paper copy of the report may be requested in person by emailing the Clery Compliance and Safety Office at clery@sonoma.edu .

    Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is available for viewing at https://housing.sonoma.edu/compliance-data/2024-campus-housing-fire-safety-report . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within Sonoma State University student housing facilities for three years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Residential Education and Campus Housing at housing@sonoma.edu .

    Advertised: Jan 29 2026 Pacific Standard Time
    Applications close:
  • ABOUT THE COMPANY

    • Sonoma State University
    • Sonoma State University

    Located in California's premier wine country one hour north of San Francisco, Sonoma State is a small campus with big ideas. As California's premier public undergraduate institution, SSU has a commitment to graduating students who have the ability to think critically and ethically and can effectively use information technology. The faculty and staff provide collaborative relationships with students and an education that fosters ethical exploration, civic engagement, social responsibility, and global awareness combined with a solid foundation in an academic discipline.

    The University strives to create a campus climate in which the desire to build trust among people is widely shared, and opportunities for enhancing diversity and a sense of community are encouraged and supported. We stand committed to fostering and sustaining a pluralistic, inclusive environment that empowers all members of the campus community to achieve their highest potential without fear of prejudice or discrimination. We encourage every member of our university community to embrace the underlying values of this vision, and to demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting, retaining, and attracting students, faculty, and staff who reflect the diversity of our larger society.

    SSU is one of the most requested campuses in the CSU system and regularly named a “Best Regional University” by U.S. News & World Report and has also been named one of the “most wired” campuses in the nation by Princeton Review. SSU is the only California University invited to be a member of the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges, a prestigious group of 25 universities and colleges across the nation committed to providing superior liberal arts and sciences education to their students. With 33 percent of the university's 8,600 undergraduates being Hispanic, SSU is proudly a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI).

    From the world-class Green Music Center to the beautiful Lakes, SSU is a shining example of what makes Sonoma County one of the world’s most desirable locations. The stunning beauty of the 269-acre campus is just part of what makes Sonoma State a unique liberal arts university.

     

     

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