# Program Coordinator

Occupation

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/program-coordinator

A Program Coordinator manages the logistics and administrative backbone of an organization's programs, handling scheduling, budget tracking, and communication between staff, vendors, and stakeholders. Found in nonprofits, universities, healthcare systems, and corporate departments, they use project management software to keep multiple initiatives on track and ensure deadlines and deliverables are met. This role suits a detail-oriented generalist who thrives on coordination and clear stakeholder communication rather than deep technical specialization.

Top skills: [Project Coordination](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/project-coordination), [Project Management Software](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/project-management-software), [Scheduling](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/scheduling)

## Career ladder

- Often comes from: often an entry point.
- Often leads to: [College Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/college-administrator), [Grants Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/grants-administrator), [Healthcare Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/healthcare-program-manager), [Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/program-manager), [Public Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/public-administrator), [University Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/university-administrator)

## Similar roles

[Administrative Assistant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/administrative-assistant), [Assistant Project Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/assistant-project-manager), [Associate Producer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/associate-producer), [Business Program Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/business-program-analyst), [Clinical Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/clinical-coordinator), [Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/coordinator), [Development Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/development-specialist), [Executive Assistant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/executive-assistant), [Healthcare Project Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/healthcare-project-manager), [Operations Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/operations-coordinator), [Project Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/project-coordinator), [Project Management Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/project-management-analyst)

## Open Program Coordinator roles (3)

- [Program Coordinator](https://adventhealth.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AH_External_Career_Site/job/TP-HIDDEN-RIVER-CORP-CENTER/Program-Coordinator_R-0394861) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — TP HIDDEN RIVER CORP CENTER (listed on AdventHealth's own careers site)
- [Working Student (f/m/d) - Social Responsibility, Inclusion & Communities (f/m/d)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6a20b213-8de9-4764-a8e6-359f4b3b1579/working-student-f-m-d-social-responsibility-inclusion-communities-f-m-d-at-sap) at [SAP](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/sap) — Part-time, Walldorf, DE, 69190
- [Program & Events Intern (Korean team)](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/d1468cc9-f319-46f2-81e5-f32db12cefdc/program-events-intern-korean-team-at-plug-n-play) at [Plug n Play](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/plug-n-play) — Internship, Sunnyvale, CA

## Likely next role (113)

Where Program Coordinators commonly go next: [College Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/college-administrator), [Grants Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/grants-administrator), [Healthcare Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/healthcare-program-manager), [Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/program-manager), [Public Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/public-administrator), [University Administrator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/university-administrator).

- [Program Manager](https://elevancehealth.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/ANT/job/CA-WOODLAND-HILLS-21215-BURBANK-BLVD/Program-Manager_JR199859-1) at [Elevance Health](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/elevance-health) — Woodland Hills, CA (listed on Elevance Health's own careers site)
- [Program Manager](https://gentex.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Gentex/job/Zeeland-MI/Program-Manager_REQ026585) at [Gentex](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/gentex) (listed on Gentex's own careers site)
- [Program Manager](https://avav.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AVAV/job/Herndon-VA/Program-Manager_8587) at [AeroVironment](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/aerovironment) (listed on AeroVironment's own careers site)
- [Senior Program Manager, Corporate Affairs](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/ed3b0ed1-486f-484b-93a7-e3701e88465e/senior-program-manager-corporate-affairs-at-cohere) at [Cohere](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cohere) — Full-time, Toronto, London, Washington, DC · Remote, $140,000 – $250,000
- [Director, Product Operations](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/wrapbook/2432b306-13b8-4d22-971f-88ac36453257/application) at [Wrapbook](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/wrapbook) — Full-time, Remote - US & Canada, $201,500 – $312,000 (listed on Wrapbook's own careers site)
- [Program Manager](https://sbdinc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Stanley_Black_Decker_Career_Site/job/Towson-MD-United-States/Program-Manager_REQ-1000049142) at [Stanley Black & Decker](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/stanley-black-decker) — Towson, MD (listed on Stanley Black & Decker's own careers site)
- [Program Manager](https://lifefitness.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/searchLFN/job/Ramsey-MN/Program-Manager_JR-025058) at [Life Fitness](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/life-fitness) — Ramsey, MN (listed on Life Fitness's own careers site)
- [Program Manager](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/flircareers/job/US---Camarillo-CA/Program-Manager_REQ32994-2) at [FLIR Systems](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/flir-systems) — Camarillo, CA (listed on FLIR Systems's own careers site)
- [Global Clinical Program Strategy Senior Advisor - Cigna Healthcare - Hybrid](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/525dc19f-0c5a-46d3-9fc5-86aa97f30d7b/global-clinical-program-strategy-senior-advisor-cigna-healthcare-hybrid-at-cigna) at [Cigna](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cigna) — Full-time, $116,200 – $193,600
- [Aerospace Program Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/c5ec148d-e122-472b-95c9-23b5b6d48bbc/aerospace-program-manager-at-crane-co) at [Crane Co.](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/crane-co) — Elyria, OH

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From [Administrative Assistant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/administrative-assistant), [Assistant Project Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/assistant-project-manager), [Associate Producer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/associate-producer), [Business Program Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/business-program-analyst), [Clinical Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/clinical-coordinator), [Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/coordinator), [Development Specialist](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/development-specialist), [Executive Assistant](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/executive-assistant), [Healthcare Project Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/healthcare-project-manager), [Operations Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/operations-coordinator), [Project Coordinator](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/project-coordinator), [Project Management Analyst](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/project-management-analyst).

- [Administrative Assistant](https://adventhealth.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/AH_External_Career_Site/job/ADVENTHEALTH-6061-S-WILLOW/Administrative-Assistant_R-0396459-1) at [AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) — ADVENTHEALTH 6061 S WILLOW (listed on AdventHealth's own careers site)
- [Associate Producer](https://warnerbros.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/global/job/MA-Needham-117-Kendrick-St/Associate-Producer_R000108019) at [Warner Bros. Discovery](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/warner-bros-discovery) — Needham, MA (listed on Warner Bros. Discovery's own careers site)
- [Operations Coordinator](https://usbank.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/US_Bank_Careers/job/Atlanta-GA/Operations-Coordinator_2026-0026553) at [U.S. Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-s-bank) — Atlanta, GA (listed on U.S. Bank's own careers site)
- [Administrative Assistant](https://taylor.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Fridley-MN---Taylor-Print--Packaging/Administrative-Assistant_R29840) at [Taylor Corporation](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/taylor-corporation) (listed on Taylor Corporation's own careers site)
- [Executive Assistant](https://simmonsbank.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/SimmonsCareers/job/Little-Rock-AR/Executive-Assistant_R115461) at [Simmons Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/simmons-bank) — Little Rock, AR (listed on Simmons Bank's own careers site)
- [Administrative Assistant](https://jll.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/jllcareers/job/Adelaide-SA/Administrative-Assistant_REQ529548) at [JLL](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/jll) — Adelaide, SA (listed on JLL's own careers site)
- [Administrative Assistant](https://franklintempleton.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Jobs-Clarion/job/New-York-New-York-United-States-of-America/Administrative-Assistant_869449-1) at [Clarion Partners](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/clarion-partners) — New York, NY (listed on Clarion Partners's own careers site)
- [Administrative Assistant](https://jobs.lever.co/forbrightbank/6d4409b2-ac2a-4f39-aafb-4bfe7f721ce6/apply) at [Forbright Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/forbright-bank) — Chevy Chase, MD, $65,000 – $75,000 (listed on Forbright Bank's own careers site)
- [Administrative Assistant](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/axios/jobs/8174320) at [Axios](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/axios) — Arlington, VA (listed on Axios's own careers site)
- [Executive Assistant](https://mastercard.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/CorporateCareers/job/New-York-City-New-York/Executive-Assistant_R-288577) at [Mastercard](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/mastercard) — New York, NY (listed on Mastercard's own careers site)

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