Strategic Programs Director - National Security Leadership

Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station; College Station (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University is seeking an Associate Director for the National Security Leadership Program at the Bush School of Government and Public Service in College Station, TX. This role supports the Director in strategic planning, program administration, and stakeholder engagement to advance program goals and university objectives.

The position is grant/contract funded, with continuation contingent on funding.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Advanced degree preferred in a related field.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and leadership skills.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Leads strategic planning for assigned functional areas and supports program-wide initiatives.
• Oversees budget preparation, monitoring, and resource allocation decisions.
• Manages stakeholder relations with internal and external partners.
• Supervises staff and provides coaching, performance management, and resources.
• Ensures compliance with university, state, sponsor, and program requirements.

Skills

Multitask

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Office software

Job description

Texas A&M University is seeking an Associate Director for the National Security Leadership Program at the Bush School of Government and Public Service in College Station, TX. This role supports the Director in strategic planning, program administration, and stakeholder engagement to advance program goals and university objectives.

The position is grant/contract funded, with continuation contingent on funding.