Assessment Programs Manager: Development & Maintenance

National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB); Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, vision, and dental benefits

Paid parental leave

Life and disability insurance

401k

Tuition assistance

All-staff outings and retreats

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

NCARB is seeking a Manager I, Programs: Assessment Development and Maintenance to lead assessment initiatives within the Programs team. You will plan, execute, and refine content development and maintenance activities to ensure fair, valid assessments for licensure candidates.

The role collaborates with the Assistant Vice President to develop SOPs, deliver trainings, manage workloads, and report progress. Hybrid in Washington, DC area; travel up to 30% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or substantial related experience, training, and education may substitute.
• Architect candidates preferred; must be licensed in at least one NCARB jurisdiction.
• Three or more years of relevant experience in program management, systems integration, and/or architectural practice.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to provide high-quality customer service.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Adobe PDF applications.
• Ability to travel domestically up to 30% of the year.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate cooperation and teamwork across the Council and with department members.
• Provide prompt, courteous, expert customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
• Embrace change and continuously evaluate/improve programs, processes, and policies.
• Develop and manage annual department plans and budgets for assessment development and maintenance.
• Oversee committee workplans, training, evaluations, and reporting as needed.
• Maintain security and confidentiality of assessment, candidate, and vendor information.

Skills

Communication

Project management

Agile

Stakeholder engagement

Data interpretation

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Adobe PDF

Job description

NCARB is seeking a Manager I, Programs: Assessment Development and Maintenance to lead assessment initiatives within the Programs team. You will plan, execute, and refine content development and maintenance activities to ensure fair, valid assessments for licensure candidates.

The role collaborates with the Assistant Vice President to develop SOPs, deliver trainings, manage workloads, and report progress. Hybrid in Washington, DC area; travel up to 30% may be required.