Strategic Programs Director

Houston City College; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Community College is seeking a Program Director to plan, direct, and coordinate activities of a designated program to meet goals within time and budget constraints.

Responsibilities include reviewing proposals, establishing work plans, coordinating staff, monitoring progress against budgets, and preparing reports for management. Strong grant research, writing, and communication skills required.

Qualifications

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite and related tools.
• Experience with grant research and writing.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and interpersonal abilities.

Responsibilities

• Review program proposals to determine time frame, funding, staffing, and resources.
• Establish work plans and staffing for each phase of the program.
• Confer with staff to outline duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.
• Direct and coordinate program activities to meet schedule and budget.
• Review status reports and adjust schedules as needed; prepare reports for management.
• Provide technical advice and resolve problems with program personnel.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Grant research and writing

Written and oral communication

Organizational and interpersonalskills

Public presentations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education, Business or related field

Tools

PC and MAC platforms

Job description

Houston Community College is seeking a Program Director to plan, direct, and coordinate activities of a designated program to meet goals within time and budget constraints.

Responsibilities include reviewing proposals, establishing work plans, coordinating staff, monitoring progress against budgets, and preparing reports for management. Strong grant research, writing, and communication skills required.