Program Manager: Higher Ed Operations & Marketing

University of Houston System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Houston System seeks a department operations professional to manage a small/medium program. Responsibilities include budgeting, staff guidance, and procedural development, with a strong emphasis on design, communications, and media production for college marketing.

The role involves shaping policies, handling grants and reporting, and ensuring brand compliance across print and digital assets within the department.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or equivalent.
• Experience in design/communications preferred.
• Strong layout, storytelling and media production skills.

Responsibilities

• Plans and develops procedures for administering a small/medium department or program.
• Oversees program expenditures and ensures budget adherence.
• Provides guidance to subordinate staff and evaluates performance.
• May prepare abstracts, research reports, funding proposals, and manuals.
• Reviews reports of budgets and activities and prepares ad hoc reports.
• May administer grants and related communications, scholarships and operations.
• Develops, implements and maintains policies and procedures.
• May serve as property custodian for the department.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Design materials

CMS website updates

Visual storytelling

Video editing

Brand adherence

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CMS platforms

Job description

University of Houston System seeks a department operations professional to manage a small/medium program. Responsibilities include budgeting, staff guidance, and procedural development, with a strong emphasis on design, communications, and media production for college marketing.

The role involves shaping policies, handling grants and reporting, and ensuring brand compliance across print and digital assets within the department.