Academic Program Manager

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are passionate about higher education and have a strong track record in program management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Title: Academic Program Manager

Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Academic Program Manager. This role is responsible for the development, implementation, and management of academic programs within our organization. The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for higher education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with faculty and staff to develop new academic programs and courses that align with our organization's mission and goals.
• Manage all aspects of program development, including curriculum design, budget planning, and timeline management.
• Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify market trends and potential opportunities for new programs.
• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners, including industry professionals and other educational institutions, to enhance program offerings and opportunities for students.
• Oversee the recruitment and selection process for new faculty members and ensure their training and development needs are met.
• Monitor and evaluate program outcomes, making necessary adjustments to ensure program success and student satisfaction.
• Develop and maintain program policies and procedures to ensure compliance with accreditation standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create and implement effective strategies to promote programs and attract students.
• Coordinate with other departments to ensure seamless integration of academic programs with other organizational initiatives.
• Prepare and present reports to senior management on program progress, challenges, and opportunities.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education, Business, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in program management, preferably in an academic setting.
• Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders at all levels.
• Knowledge of accreditation standards and regulations related to higher education.
• Experience in curriculum development and evaluation.
• Proven ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and other relevant software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Join our team and make a difference in the lives of students by shaping their academic journey.