University of Houston · 21 hours ago
Arte Publico Press Program Manager 2
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$49K/yr - $56K/yr
1+ years expThe University of Houston is seeking a Program Manager 2 to manage the day-to-day operations of a large university program or department. This role involves supervising staff, managing fiscal activities, and coordinating communications for the Puerto Rican Literature Project, ensuring alignment with institutional policies and project requirements.
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Responsibilities
Plans and develops procedures for administering a large or complex department or program
Manages fiscal activities, including procurement and budget analysis
Provides guidance to subordinate staff and evaluates performance
Prepares abstracts, research reports, funding proposals, operations and procedure manuals, and other written material and documentation
Creates and reviews reports of expenditures and activities
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
The Project Manager is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day operations of the Puerto Rican Literature Project
This position manages project timelines, budgets, documentation, social media, and reporting; helps secure permissions and rights for archival and published materials; and coordinates communication among faculty, staff, students, and external partners
The Project Manager uses Asana to track tasks, workflows, and deliverables, ensuring project activities align with institutional policies and project requirements, and supports digital and archival workflows while monitoring project progress and outcomes
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 one (1) year of directly job-related experience
Experience Will Be Considered In Lieu Of Education
Education will be considered in lieu of experience
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check
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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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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