Job details

Program Specialist

Job no: 494155
Work type: Staff
Location: Marquette, MI 49855
Categories: Administrative/Professional, Other

Position Title:

Program Specialist

Department:

Continuing Edctn/Workforce Dev

Term of Assignment:

Continuing

Term End Date, If Applicable:

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt = overtime eligible

Work Schedule:

Traditionally Monday through Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm with occasional evening or weekend work required

Salary:

Targeted salary range: $41,040-$43,600

Travel:

Less than 10%

Brief Statement of Duties

Brief Statement of Duties:

Assist with the creation, expansion and operations of any/all types of programs, including online, that focus on training and workforce development, and the needs of private, public and non-profit sectors of the Upper Peninsula and surrounding region. Assist with the development of new educational initiatives, revenue growth, community groups, agencies and other educational facilities.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelor's Degree

Discipline / Degree Area:

Required Specialized Training/Certifications:

Required Minimum Work Experience:

One year of professional experience in online and/or face-to-face program management or related. Budgets and budget planning experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, or Attributes Required for Satisfactory Performance of the Position Duties:

Knowledge of online learning technologies, course design and development, corporate training principles and training needs analysis.
Oral and written communication skills.
Ability to balance time between multiple active trainings at once.
Ability to direct, manage, coordinate and evaluate the activities of support staff and contracted employees.
Ability to identify potential funding sources, and work with others to secure funding for programs and projects.
Knowledge of online marketing strategies.
Ability to maintain active relationships and partnerships with a variety of constituencies.
Ability to accurately and efficiently perform required computerized tasks to include word processing, spreadsheets, various databases, email, internet or web-based applications.

Additional Desirable Qualifications

Additional Desirable Qualifications:

Online training or project management platform experience.
Master's Degree in Training/Development, Education, Public Administration, Public Policy, Management, Business Administration or related.

Other

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Submit application, cover letter and resume

Contact Information:

Julane Cappo, Associate Director of Human Resources-Compensation and Staffing, 906-227-1493

Equal Employment Opportunity:

NMU is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, and is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of its employees.

Advertised: May 25 2023 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Jun 15 2023 Eastern Daylight Time

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