Program Director
Listed on 2026-09-01
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Education / Teaching
University Professor, Education Administration -
Management
Education Administration
Title:
Program Director
Employee Classification:Program Director
Campus:University of North Texas
Division:UNT-Provost
Sub Division-Department:UNT-Col of Vis Arts & Design
Department:UNT-Col of Vis Arts & Design-Gen-136000
Job Location:Denton
Salary:$74,352.00
FTE:1.000000
Retirement Eligibility:TRS Eligible
About Us - Values OverviewWelcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and University of North Texas Health Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.
We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an environment of respect, belonging, and access for all.
We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.
Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values System.edu.
Established in 2015, the Institute's mission is to develop, support, and sustain innovative art and design practices and processes for K-12 education through a program of research, project administration, and public dissemination of information.
Position OverviewThis position is responsible for planning, coordinating and developing programs and projects that align with the mission of the College and are in compliance with University and funding guidelines and regulations. The position has responsibility for the quality of all activities as well as fiscal oversight, including seeking external funding and developing contracts that ensure the financial viability of programs.
Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in related field and five years of closely related professional experience.
Knowledge,Skills And Abilities
- Extensive knowledge of University policies and procedures related to functional area (or ability to rapidly assimilate).
- Extensive knowledge of Texas rules and regulations related to functional area (or ability to rapidly assimilate).
- In depth knowledge of learning outcomes.
- Requires knowledge of best practices in assessment as it pertains to higher education and institutional effectiveness including the creation of outcomes, assessment methods and instruments, as well as data analysis, and utilization of reporting results.
- Ability to plan and conceptualize and make sound business decisions.
- Must exercise considerable independent and professional judgment in matters of significance.
- Strong presentation, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Strong planning and project management skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations verbally and in writing.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships.
- Ability to work independently.
- Knowledge of safety and security precautions appropriate to work performed.
- Forecasts and develops sustainable programs and projects that support department, college and university missions and goals related to research, student professional development and community engagement.
- Conceptualizes, plans, develops and secures funding for programs and projects consistent with research and education agenda.
- Allocates resources to ensure that project/program deliverables occur consistent with parameters of each program/project funding requirements.
- Develops methods and ensures utilization of evaluation/assessment data to determine effectiveness of program/projects.
- Plans, assigns and supervises profession and support staff including hiring and selection, assigning work, performance evaluation, personnel and discipline actions, and scheduling/leave approval.
- Manages and directs service programs and continuing education program including assessing, planning and organizing, implementing and evaluating the strategic and tactical activities and performance of programs and projects.
- Communicating with others to exchange information.
- Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing.
- No adverse environmental conditions expected.
Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm
Driving University VehicleNo
Security SensitiveThis is a Security Sensitive Position.
Special InstructionsApplicants must submit a minimum of two…
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