University of Houston · 16 hours ago
Program Manager 1 - Curriculum & Instruction Recruitment Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$43K/yr - $49K/yr
0+ years expThe University of Houston is a prominent educational institution seeking a Program Manager 1 for their Curriculum & Instruction department. This role involves managing daily operations, overseeing program expenditures, and developing recruitment strategies to attract qualified students to various academic programs.
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Responsibilities
Plans and develops procedures for administering a small or medium-sized department or program
Oversees program expenditures and ensures adherence to budget
Provides guidance to subordinate staff and evaluates performance
May prepare or participate in the creation of abstracts, research reports, funding proposals, operations and procedure manuals, and other written material and documentation
Reviews reports of budgets and activities
Prepares ad hoc reports as needed
May administer grants and grant-related related communications, scholarships and other operations
Develops, implements and maintains appropriate policies and procedures
May serve as property custodian for the department
Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Under the direction of the Department Chair and Academic Program Directors, will develop and implement a strategic plan targeting highly qualified students for our various academic programs
Develops student recruitment materials (print, web, multi-media), while working closely with other campus offices, including but not limited to external and media relations, admissions, financial aid, student affairs and other departments engaged in the recruitment and retention of students
Maintain key relationships with area high schools, community colleges, and the media to promote the College of Education
Develop and maintain relationships with enrollment management partners in the state and nation in order to stay current with state-of-the-art technology and market principles and trends as they pertain to higher education
Implement ongoing recruitment projects such as college tours, mail-outs, and telephone campaigns
Coordinates and participates in student outreach activities to promote programs, services, and opportunities to prospective and current students
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
No experience required
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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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
2025-12-04
2025-10-25
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