Programs & Partnerships Specialist, Health Careers

The University of New Mexico; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Office for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion seeks a Program Specialist to support the K-20+ Communities to Careers statewide health career pathway programming.

This role will coordinate program activities across six regional hubs, develop materials, and collaborate with internal and external partners to advance student readiness and outcomes in health professions. Experience with grants and budgets is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; at least 6 years of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
• Completed degree(s) from an accredited institution that are above the minimum education requirement may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.

Responsibilities

• Plans and coordinates the development, implementation, and execution of programs, special projects, and other initiatives designed to achieve the overall mission, goals and objectives of Communities to Careers.
• Oversees and administers all facets of the day-to-day operations of a series of programs within HSC DEI relating to Communities to Careers programs and all related activities.
• Serves as a liaison with internal and external stakeholders on all matters related to Communities to Careers program activities; represents UNM with respect to program recruitment and activities on a local, regional, statewide, and/or national level.
• Assists with planning, developing, and implementing strategies for efficient use of program budgets and identifying and generating funding and/or resource opportunities for program activities, to include development of grant and other fundraising proposals.
• Provides and coordinates the provision of technical guidance and consultation on the program frameworks and curriculum with community, statewide and internal partners.
• Creates, produces, and delivers a wide range of promotional, educational, and informational presentations, classes/workshops, and/or resource materials related to the Communities to Careers program activities and initiatives that further student recruitment and partnership development.
• Supports the collection, compilation and basic analysis of program activity information and data, and assists with the development, writing, and presentation of comprehensive narrative program reports for institutional and funder requirements.
• Advises on operating goals and objectives for the Communities to Careers programs; identifies opportunities to enhance program operations in order to achieve greater efficiencies and effectiveness and to fulfill program objectives as outlined within grants.
• May supervise and/or lead staff and/or student employees, as assigned.
• May participate in special projects and other related initiatives designed to achieve the overall mission, goals, and objectives of the HSC DEI pathway programs.
• May serve as Campus Security Authority as outlined by the Clery Act.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Job description

The University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center Office for Diversity, Equity & Inclusion seeks a Program Specialist to support the K-20+ Communities to Careers statewide health career pathway programming.

This role will coordinate program activities across six regional hubs, develop materials, and collaborate with internal and external partners to advance student readiness and outcomes in health professions. Experience with grants and budgets is preferred.