Intercollegiate Debate Program Coord

University of Kentucky

Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status.

Posting Details Posting Details Job TitleIntercollegiate Debate Program CoordRequisition NumberRE53782Working TitleDepartment Name8M400:Intercollegiate DebateWork LocationLexington, KYGrade Level45Salary Range$47,278-78,000/yearType of PositionStaffPosition Time Status Full-TimeRequired EducationMAClick here for more information about equivalencies:https://hr.uky.edu/employment/working-uk/equivalenciesRequired Related Experience2 yrsRequired License/Registration/CertificationNonePhysical RequirementsSome travel is required; Regular use of computer.ShiftMainly M-F 8-5pm; some flexibility is available as some work will be on the weekends for travel and tournaments.Job SummaryThe University of Kentucky Intercollegiate Debate Program, housed within the College of Communication and Information, seeks a full-time Intercollegiate Debate Program Coordinator to support its mission of expanding middle and high school speech and debate opportunities worldwide. This position involves designing and implementing curriculum and training materials tailored to international audiences, engaging with students, educators, and administrators, and fostering relationships with global stakeholders. The International Outreach Coordinator will represent the University of Kentucky Debate Program at workshops, seminars, and conferences, promoting the growth and sustainability of debate programs globally. Extensive travel is required to support outreach efforts and strengthen partnerships across various regions. In addition to international outreach, this position will assist the Associate Director for Tournament Administration in managing day-to-day tournament operations and support local and regional initiatives to expand the program’s impact. Responsibilities include participating in tournament planning, logistics and outreach events to ensure the smooth execution or programs and activities.Skills / Knowledge / AbilitiesDoes this position have supervisory responsibilities? NoPreferred Education/ExperienceDriver’s license preferredDeadline to Apply04/01/2026Our University CommunityWe value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

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