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Overview

In collaboration with director or principal investigator, the Program Manager develops goals and strategies for a university program, and provides and applies advanced, specialized subject matter knowledge to develop, implement, supervise, and evaluate the program. The PM manages program finances, operations, marketing and human resources. The Program Manager manages hiring, training, and evaluation of staff.

What You'll Do

• In collaboration with director or principal investigator, develops goals and strategies for a university program.
• Implements plans and evaluates progress, refining plans and makes changes to policies and procedures as necessary.
• Oversees data management systems and evaluation/recommendation for system upgrades or enhancements.
• Manages and analyzes budgets and prepares reports and projections. Assists director or principal Investigator in writing grants and proposals for new funding opportunities or continued support.
• Develops and oversees marketing, advertising, and external relations. Writes and designs program materials and newsletters. Oversees content and maintenance of website and designs and evaluates social media strategy.
• Designs, and may deliver, seminars, lectures, and other special events.
• Conducts research and drafts reports and results. Presents information and results to management, constituents, and sponsors.
• Manages hiring and training of staff, evaluates workflow and productivity and conducts employee performance reviews.
• Manages student services including admissions, registration, student academic progress and internship programs, providing advice and counsel to students about program options and requirements.

What We're Looking For

Basic Requirements:

• Master’s degree
• 5-7 years of experience
• Advanced knowledge and experience in program subject matter
• Advanced organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
• Supervisory experience helpful