University of Houston · 1 day ago
Program Director 1 - UH Extend Online BBA Program
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$57K/yr - $65K/yr
3+ years expThe University of Houston is seeking a Program Director for the UH Extend Online BBA Program. This role involves directing the program's activities, managing staff, overseeing budget and operations, and ensuring alignment with the university's objectives.
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Responsibilities
Plans, develops and administers methods, strategies and procedures for meeting program objectives; directs and oversees the daily activities of staff members
Prepares and monitors the annual budget and ensures that expenditures are within budget allocation
Directs and coordinates personally, or through subordinate personnel, activities concerned with carrying out the objectives of the program
Directs the preparation of and reviews reports and records of activities to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specified program objectives; modifies or changes methodology as required to redirect activities and attains objectives
Analyzes trends within program areas, maintaining expert awareness of program information and change needs
Formulates, implements, and maintains appropriate policies and procedures concerning program administration
Manages and administers grant for program, including meetings, communication coordination, scholarships and other operations
May prepare or participate in the preparation of proposals to obtain grants from state and federal agencies, and private foundation sponsors
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Direct all activities for the UH Extend Online BBA program, overseeing day-to-day operations including scheduling, timelines, deliverables, and reporting
Manage personnel operations, including hiring, training, supervision of full-time and part-time staff, performance management, and scheduling
Collaborate with faculty and department chairs to develop and coordinate online course offerings for UH Extend
Oversee New Student Orientation and Transfer Orientation for UH Extend students
Lead student support and outreach efforts for at-risk UH students
Advocate for resources to support and sustain the UH Extend Online BBA program
Provide ongoing advising support to the Major Advising team
Qualification
Required
Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline
Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed
Requires a minimum of three (3) years of directly job-related experience
Direct all activities for the UH Extend Online BBA program, overseeing day-to-day operations including scheduling, timelines, deliverables, and reporting
Manage personnel operations, including hiring, training, supervision of full-time and part-time staff, performance management, and scheduling
Collaborate with faculty and department chairs to develop and coordinate online course offerings for UH Extend
Oversee New Student Orientation and Transfer Orientation for UH Extend students
Lead student support and outreach efforts for at-risk UH students
Advocate for resources to support and sustain the UH Extend Online BBA program
Provide ongoing advising support to the Major Advising team
Preferred
Experience in Higher Education
Company
University of Houston
The doctoral degree-granting and largest university of the University of Houston system.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (107)
2024 (76)
2023 (80)
2022 (42)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.3MKey Investors
National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing BiopharmaceuticalsUS Department of EnergyCancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
2024-04-09Grant
2023-10-05Grant· $2M
2018-09-19Grant· $4M
Leadership Team
Arthur Conklin
Professor Emeritus
Brené Brown
Huffington Endowed Chair + Research Professor
Recent News
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