Operations Coordinator Jobs in Arkansas
Operations Coordinator jobs in Arkansas are consistently active, with demand concentrated in logistics and supply chain, healthcare administration, and retail distribution across a workforce built around the state's anchor industries. Little Rock, Fayetteville, and Bentonville account for the largest share of openings, anchored by employers like Walmart, Dillard's, and Arkansas Children's Hospital. The most in-demand specialties are supply chain coordination, facilities operations, and project support roles bridging administrative and operational functions. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Current University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com , then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”.
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Closing Date:
Type of Position:
Extension
Workstudy Position:
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please contact Human Resources at 501-916-3180 .
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at 501-916-3180 .
Department:
KLRE/KUAR - Provisional Positions
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The KLRE/KUAR part-time Operations Coordinator (OC) is a provisional position that manages daily logs of programming for radio stations operated by UA Little Rock Public Radio. The OC monitors station broadcasts and web streams and maintains and operates all station broadcast, audio and web stream production and distribution systems. The OC also works with the stations’ contract engineer to monitor and maintain KLRE and KUAR transmitters and broadcast equipment and facilities. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Qualifications:
Required Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma;
- One (1) year of professional experience in a media or IT setting.
Preferred Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor’s degree;
- Two (2) years of experience in a media or IT setting;
- Experience running daily broadcast traffic logs;
- Experience with broadcast automation systems;
- Experience with audio production;
- Experience with voice work – performing and/or producing;
- Experience running a live broadcast.
Job Duties and/or Responsibilities:
- Maintain knowledge of NPR content and marketing strategies.
- Adhere to NPR published technical standards.
- Ensure all content logs are consistently refreshed, properly scheduled, and functioning properly.
- Implement the station's promotion and content strategies.
- Monitor on-air station activity and underwriting spots per FCC compliance;
- Monitor equipment usage and ensure the maintenance of equipment inventories.
- Maintain updates to the station website;
- Produce ID’s, promos, and PSA spots;
- Produce weekly hourlong classical music show;
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of NPR editorial process;
- Knowledge of audio recording and editing techniques;
- Knowledge of public radio program providers;
- Knowledge of Adobe Audition.;
- Demonstrated organizational skills;
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate;
- Willingness to develop opportunities for engagement with the broader community.
Qualification Equivalencies:
Additional Information:
Please upload all required documents in the "Attachment" section, if you want to be considered for this position. You must submit all documents before you hit the submit application button.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please upload all required documents in the "Attachment" section, if you want to be considered for this position. You must submit all documents before you hit the submit application button.
Recruitment Contact Information:
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry ( MVR ) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting
Frequent Physical Activity:
Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Driving, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Standing
Benefits Eligible:
YesCurrent University of Arkansas System employees, including student employees and graduate assistants, need to log in to Workday via MyApps.Microsoft.com , then access Find Jobs from the Workday search bar to view and apply for open positions. Students at University of Arkansas System will also view open positions and apply within Workday by searching for “Find Jobs for Students”.
All Job Postings will close at 12:01 a.m. CT on the specified Closing Date (if designated).
If you close the browser or exit your application prior to submitting, the application process will be saved as a draft. You will be able to access and complete the application through “My Draft Applications” located on your Candidate Home page.
Closing Date:
Type of Position:
Extension
Workstudy Position:
Job Type:
Regular
Work Shift:
Sponsorship Available:
Institution Name:
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.
Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening.
If you have a disability and need assistance with the hiring process please contact Human Resources at 501-916-3180 .
For general application assistance or if you have questions about a job posting, please contact Human Resources at 501-916-3180 .
Department:
KLRE/KUAR - Provisional Positions
Department's Website:
Summary of Job Duties:
The KLRE/KUAR part-time Operations Coordinator (OC) is a provisional position that manages daily logs of programming for radio stations operated by UA Little Rock Public Radio. The OC monitors station broadcasts and web streams and maintains and operates all station broadcast, audio and web stream production and distribution systems. The OC also works with the stations’ contract engineer to monitor and maintain KLRE and KUAR transmitters and broadcast equipment and facilities. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.
Qualifications:
Required Education and/or Experience
- High School Diploma;
- One (1) year of professional experience in a media or IT setting.
Preferred Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor’s degree;
- Two (2) years of experience in a media or IT setting;
- Experience running daily broadcast traffic logs;
- Experience with broadcast automation systems;
- Experience with audio production;
- Experience with voice work – performing and/or producing;
- Experience running a live broadcast.
Job Duties and/or Responsibilities:
- Maintain knowledge of NPR content and marketing strategies.
- Adhere to NPR published technical standards.
- Ensure all content logs are consistently refreshed, properly scheduled, and functioning properly.
- Implement the station's promotion and content strategies.
- Monitor on-air station activity and underwriting spots per FCC compliance;
- Monitor equipment usage and ensure the maintenance of equipment inventories.
- Maintain updates to the station website;
- Produce ID’s, promos, and PSA spots;
- Produce weekly hourlong classical music show;
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Knowledge of NPR editorial process;
- Knowledge of audio recording and editing techniques;
- Knowledge of public radio program providers;
- Knowledge of Adobe Audition.;
- Demonstrated organizational skills;
- Strong interpersonal skills;
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate;
- Willingness to develop opportunities for engagement with the broader community.
Qualification Equivalencies:
Additional Information:
Please upload all required documents in the "Attachment" section, if you want to be considered for this position. You must submit all documents before you hit the submit application button.
Salary Information:
Required Documents to Apply:
Optional Documents:
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Please upload all required documents in the "Attachment" section, if you want to be considered for this position. You must submit all documents before you hit the submit application button.
Recruitment Contact Information:
All application materials must be uploaded to the University of Arkansas System Career Site https://uasys.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/UASYS
Please do not send to listed recruitment contact.
Pre-employment Screening Requirements:
Criminal Background Check, Motor Vehicle Reports Check, Sex Offender Registry
The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is committed to providing a safe campus community. We conduct background checks for applicants being considered for employment. Background checks include a criminal background check and a sex offender registry check. For certain positions, there may also be a financial (credit) background check, a Motor Vehicle Registry ( MVR ) check, and/or drug screening. Required checks are identified in the position listing. A criminal conviction or arrest pending adjudication or adverse financial history information alone shall not disqualify an applicant in the absence of a relationship to the requirements of the position. Background check information will be used in a confidential, non-discriminatory manner consistent with state and federal law.
The University of Arkansas is an equal opportunity institution. The University does not discriminate in its education programs or activities (including in admission and employment) on the basis of any category or status protected by law, including age, race, color, national origin, disability, religion, protected veteran status, military service, genetic information, sex, sexual preference, or pregnancy. Questions or concerns about the application of Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, may be sent to the University’s Title IX Coordinator and to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.Persons must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States on the first day of employment.
All application information is subject to public disclosure under the Arkansas Freedom of Information Act.
Constant Physical Activity:
Hearing, Manipulate items with fingers, including keyboarding, Sitting
Frequent Physical Activity:
Talking, Walking
Occasional Physical Activity:
Driving, Kneeling, Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Standing
Benefits Eligible:
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- Bachelor's degree in business, operations management, or a related field preferred
- Proficiency in project management software such as Microsoft Project or Asana
- Experience coordinating cross-functional teams or multi-site operations workflows
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for vendor and stakeholder coordination
- Familiarity with inventory management systems or ERP platforms like SAP or Oracle
- Ability to analyze operational data and prepare reports for leadership review
Operations Coordinator Jobs in Arkansas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a operations coordinator in Arkansas?
Most operations coordinator positions in Arkansas require a bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, or a related field, though some employers accept an associate degree paired with relevant experience. The role carries no state-issued license in Arkansas, so the path runs through education and hands-on exposure. Building experience in administrative support, logistics, or project coordination roles at Arkansas employers in retail, healthcare, or distribution puts candidates in the strongest position.
Which companies hire operations coordinators in Arkansas?
Employers hiring operations coordinators in Arkansas right now include Domtar, University of Arkansas, and Walmart, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Arkansas's concentration of large retail, healthcare, and logistics employers means steady demand for coordinators who can manage workflows across departments or locations.
Which Arkansas cities have the most operations coordinator jobs?
Little Rock, Ashdown, and Rogers account for the most operations coordinator openings in Arkansas. Little Rock drives volume as the state capital and healthcare hub, Bentonville and Fayetteville attract openings tied to Walmart's global supply chain and its dense vendor ecosystem, and other metro clusters reflect the distribution centers and regional corporate offices concentrated along the Interstate 40 corridor.
Are there remote operations coordinator jobs in Arkansas?
Yes, though they make up a smaller share than in purely analytical fields, since many operations coordinator roles involve on-site coordination with facilities, vendors, or teams. About 43% of operations coordinator openings tied to Arkansas are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, skewing toward positions focused on project tracking, reporting, and vendor communication rather than hands-on facility or logistics management.
How can I get hired as a operations coordinator in Arkansas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through an administrative assistant or office coordinator role at a large Arkansas employer, then moving laterally once you have demonstrated process and communication skills. Healthcare networks like Baptist Health and UAMS frequently post coordinator support positions that accept candidates without direct operations experience. Building proficiency in scheduling tools and ERP systems, and earning a project management certificate through an Arkansas community college or university extension program, gives early-career candidates a measurable edge.
Where can I find and apply to operations coordinator jobs in Arkansas?
You can find and apply to operations coordinator jobs in Arkansas on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers hiring across the state. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your background and preferred location, and apply directly to the positions that fit.
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