Gear Up Program Manager & Communications Lead

Inside Higher Ed; Fayetteville (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational institution based in Fayetteville is seeking a Temporary Project Manager for their GEAR UP project. The successful candidate will develop and execute project plans while coordinating program activities for students and parents. Proficiency in social media management and a Master's degree are required. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence college access and engagement strategies. Ideal candidates will possess previous experience in similar roles and have strong organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience working with college access programs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the overall project plan, including timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Coordinate the design, planning, and implementation of program activities for students and parents.
• Manage the day-to-day operations of all social media channels.

Skills

Proficiency with social media platforms

Microsoft Office Suite

Data management systems

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

An educational institution based in Fayetteville is seeking a Temporary Project Manager for their GEAR UP project. The successful candidate will develop and execute project plans while coordinating program activities for students and parents. Proficiency in social media management and a Master's degree are required. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence college access and engagement strategies. Ideal candidates will possess previous experience in similar roles and have strong organizational skills.