Strategic Academic Programs Manager

Georgia Tech; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 89,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Tech in Atlanta seeks an Academic Program Manager II to oversee administrative support for degreed and non-degreed programs. You will coordinate recruitment, admissions, retention efforts and program development, while managing staff and setting performance goals.

The role involves collaborating with faculty and administrators to ensure successful program delivery and outcomes as part of the Carter School of Public Policy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Academic Affairs, Business Management, Education or related field.
• Six to seven years of job related experience in academic programs or higher education.
• Advanced knowledge of educational program management, administration, supervision, customer service, and communications.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the application process through response to prospect inquiries, scheduling interviews, maintaining applicant records, etc.
• Oversee student recruitment/program promotional event preparation.
• Supervise/provide advice for students and prospective students regarding assigned program offerings and academic progress.
• Prepare and disseminate communications materials regarding programs.
• Develop and implement career exploration and job search initiatives including interview skills training and employer outreach.
• Develop and administer program budget.
• Prepare reports related to program performance.
• Review program processes and procedures, recommend modifications as appropriate.
• May plan and supervise daily staff work activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Program management

Administration

Supervision

Customer service

Communication

Organization

Multi-tasking

Accounting

Computer apps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Academic Affairs, Business Management, Education

Tools

Computers

Job description

Georgia Tech in Atlanta seeks an Academic Program Manager II to oversee administrative support for degreed and non-degreed programs. You will coordinate recruitment, admissions, retention efforts and program development, while managing staff and setting performance goals.

The role involves collaborating with faculty and administrators to ensure successful program delivery and outcomes as part of the Carter School of Public Policy.