Program Manager
Summary
The Program Manager will be responsible for developing, coordinating, and managing one of the organization’s programs to ensure it meets its strategic objectives. This includes managing program budgets, staffing requirements, and ensuring program compliance with organizational policies and procedures. The Program Manager will also identify, develop, and maintain alliances or partnerships that support the assigned business unit or college’s strategic business objectives. The Program Manager will stay up-to-date with industry trends to identify new opportunities and represent the assigned business unit or college externally to develop additional business.
Examples of Work
Job functions are specific duties that would be included in the essential functions of the job description. These functions are not all-inclusive nor do they cover the full extent of the duties performed.
- Develop and manage a University/College program
- Coordinate the program budget and staffing requirements
- Identifies, develops, and maintains alliances or partnerships that assist the program in meeting its strategic business objectives.
- Conducts due diligence evaluating potential partners and develops and delivers presentations highlighting the value of alliances or partnerships to all involved parties.
- Assists with the negotiation of formal alliance or partnership agreements and ensures ongoing satisfaction of the partner organization.
- Stays abreast of trends in the industry to identify new opportunities.
Education and Experience
A bachelor’s degree in an appropriate area of specialization and three years of appropriate experience
Licensure and Certification
N/A
Supervision
May be responsible for the supervision of others. May lead or direct others on tasks related to project scope.
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