Program Manager Teacher Preparation

Directs the activities of the TRiO Future Educator Success Program Student Support Services grant program designed to serve the needs of first-generation, low-income students in teaching majors.

• Oversees the TRiO Future Educator Success Program. Develops, implements, and evaluates programs and services.
• Researches trends and best practices to develop short and long-term program plans.
• Oversees the program budget to ensure the fiscal integrity of the program and compliance with the financial requirements of the University and sponsoring agencies.
• Builds and maintains internal and external contacts to ensure continued awareness and support for the program.
• Recruits eligible participants for the program. Provides comprehensive academic advising and career, financial, and personal support services to new and returning program participant students.
• Develops and creates grant proposals to ensure continued program funding.
• Collects and analyzes data. Prepares reports and other documents as required for the University and sponsoring agencies.
• Hires, trains, evaluates, and supervises staff and student employees.

Minimum qualifications based upon job documentation and industry best practices. Any current employees not meeting these qualifications will be grandfathered until they move to a different job.

• Master's degree in related field from an accredited institution.

• Three years' relevant experience.
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Budget management experience

Office or other indoor work with minimal physical demands such as occasionally lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds.

Work is generally performed in a well-lit, temperature-controlled indoor environment with occasional exposure to the outdoors or any number of elements.

Revised: 2023-12-05