General Competence includes familiarity and competence with budgeting practices.
Communication Skills involve excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to develop strong relationships with both internal and external constituencies. Moreover, one should possess skills in composing and clearly conveying information across various media.
Technical Proficiency is demonstrated through proficiency in the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and experience with data management and other office technology programs. A willingness to learn additional software and systems for Project ELEVATE is also essential.
Task Management requires the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively and skill in facilitating workflow to meet deadlines with limited supervision.
Coordination and Support focuses on the ability to coordinate and support scholars, manage resources, monitor activities, and perform quality control related to grant tasks.
Finally, Policy Knowledge entails acquiring knowledge of policies and procedures associated with the grant, as well as learning and applying services, policies, and procedures related to the US Department of Education and Project ELEVATE while effectively explaining this information to faculty, students, and staff.