Education Programs Leader: Strategy & Partnerships

Oklahoma Educational Television Authority; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA) in Oklahoma City seeks an Education Program Manager to lead the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of educational initiatives, workshops, camps, and professional development sessions. The role reports to the Vice President of Education and focuses on program design, evaluation, and partnerships with libraries, nonprofits, and schools.

The ideal candidate will oversee the full lifecycle from design to revision, manage budgets, and

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of program management experience.
• Experience in educational, public media, or non-profit settings.
• Proven ability to sustain long-term external partnerships.
• Experience with logic models and evaluation frameworks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to exercise independent judgment and strong time-management.
• Commitment to an inclusive workplace and lifelong learning.
• Willingness to work occasional evenings or weekends.

Responsibilities

• Own the full development cycle for programs from design to delivery and revision.
• Collect data and maintain program documentation including attendance and feedback.
• Conduct post-activation evaluations and align with strategic goals.
• Serve as primary relationship manager for Tier 2 partners across the engagement cycle.
• Represent the program portfolio in meetings and deliver workshops and trainings.
• Develop and manage program budgets, timelines, and resources.

Skills

Program management

Partnership development

Communication skills

Logistics and scheduling

Data-driven evaluation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Oklahoma Educational Television Authority (OETA) in Oklahoma City seeks an Education Program Manager to lead the development, delivery, and continuous improvement of educational initiatives, workshops, camps, and professional development sessions. The role reports to the Vice President of Education and focuses on program design, evaluation, and partnerships with libraries, nonprofits, and schools.

The ideal candidate will oversee the full lifecycle from design to revision, manage budgets, and