Program Manager - Education Operations & Grants

University of Houston; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Houston is seeking a senior administrator to manage the day-to-day operations of a large department in Education. The role involves supervising staff and student workers, developing procedures, and guiding program activities to meet strategic goals.

Responsibilities include fiscal oversight, procurement, budget analysis, and preparing comprehensive reports and grant-related documents. Strong emphasis on compliance and policy development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent professional training.
• Experience strongly preferred; education may be substituted for experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day operations of a large university program or department.
• Supervise staff employees, student workers, programs or processes.
• Plan and develop procedures for administering a large or complex department or program.
• Oversee fiscal activities, including procurement and budget analysis.
• Prepare research reports, funding proposals, and other written materials.
• Review faculty grant applications for readability and ensure compliance with guidelines.
• Serve as backup for pre-award research administration and grant management.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

University of Houston is seeking a senior administrator to manage the day-to-day operations of a large department in Education. The role involves supervising staff and student workers, developing procedures, and guiding program activities to meet strategic goals.

Responsibilities include fiscal oversight, procurement, budget analysis, and preparing comprehensive reports and grant-related documents. Strong emphasis on compliance and policy development.