UA Online Program Manager

University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 57,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama is hiring an Online Program Manager to oversee a portfolio of online degree and certificate programs.

The role involves acting as a liaison between the academic college and University of Alabama Online, driving online program innovation, managing program development processes, and providing oversight to a team involved in marketing, recruiting, course development, and student support.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree with six years or a Master’s degree with four years of education program development and administration experience.
• Strong leadership, project management, communication, and customer service skills; proficiency in office software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee a portfolio of online academic programs and liaison between the academic college and University of Alabama Online.
• Lead program development processes and drive innovation in online education offerings.
• Provide oversight to teams handling marketing, recruiting, course development, and student success.
• Analyze and report program performance data including applications, admissions, enrollments, and marketing effectiveness.
• Audit financial reports to ensure accuracy.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Customer service

Office software

Education

Bachelor's degree + 6 years experience in education program development and administration

Master's degree + 4 years experience in education program development and administration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Database management

Spreadsheets

Job description

The University of Alabama is hiring an Online Program Manager to oversee a portfolio of online academic degree and certificate programs. The role involves acting as a liaison between the academic college and University of Alabama Online, driving online program innovation, managing program development processes, and providing oversight to a team involved in marketing, recruiting, course development, and student support.

Highlights

• Manage a dynamic portfolio of online academic programs and serve as liaison between academic college and University of Alabama Online.
• Lead program development processes and drive innovation in online education offerings.
• Provide functional oversight to teams handling marketing, recruiting, course development, and student success.
• Analyze and report program performance data including applications, admissions, enrollments, and marketing effectiveness.
• Audit financial reports to ensure accuracy.
• Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree with six years or Master's degree with four years of education program development and administration experience.
• Skills needed include leadership, project management, communication, customer service, and proficiency in office software (word processing, spreadsheets, database management).
• Preferred background includes experience working in a professional office environment.
• Compensation range: $56,600 to $73,600 annually (Salaried E9 pay grade).
• The position requires passing a pre-employment background check and follows the University of Alabama’s equal employment opportunity policies.