Sr. Manager,Programs Job Miami area,Florida USA,Management

CORE JOB SUMMARY

The Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology has an exciting opportunity for a full‑time Senior Manager, Programs to work hybrid in Miami.

The Sr. Manager, Programs oversees the day‑to‑day administrative management of assigned program(s) within the department and works to ensure the successful implementation of all initiatives. The incumbent operates with the goal of delivering high quality programs to the University faculty and staff and other key stakeholders. Furthermore, the Sr. Manager, Programs serves as the liaison to leadership, faculty, students, and staff.

CORE

JOB FUNCTIONS

Prepares, maintains, and reports on program effectiveness.

Assists with managing program budget by monitoring expenditures.

Stays abreast of market trends and legislation impacting program functions.

Checks, verifies, organizes, and prepares grants, procurement, and other program‑relevant documents.

Supervises, monitors, trains, and evaluates program staff members to ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures.

Coordinates logistics for program events and activities.

Works with other departments to increase program awareness.

Identifies new needs and emerging issues and develops new programs, initiatives, and resources.

Establishes and continuously assesses the effectiveness of the internal controls within the unit and compliance with University policies and procedures. Ensures employees are trained on controls within the function and on University policy and procedures.

CORE QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of relevant experience required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Operational Management:
Optimizes day‑to‑day operations and processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
Organizational Development:
Ability to implement strategies to improve organizational effectiveness, engagement, and manage change.
Financial Oversight:
Knowledge of financial operations and management.
Team Leadership:
Ability to create and maintain a cohesive and productive team environment, build positive working relationships and work collaboratively with others.
Technical Proficiency:
Skilled in using office software, technology, and relevant computer applications.
Communication:
Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey ideas clearly and persuasively.

Department‑Specific Functions

A Sr. Manager, Programs is needed for the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. The department offers several educational programs including an Executive PhD, a master’s program with several tracks to include; an industry track, a traditional research track, a MS online, a MS/MBA and a MS AI track. The incumbent will manage all programs. Will develop an overarching educational strategic plan along with recruitment strategies for all programs that will meet departmental and institutional goals.

The right individual will oversee the educational staff of the department, develop and maintain budgets for all programs, marketing, and data analysis to attract and retain a diverse student body. Key duties include developing enrollment plans, managing staff, analyzing trends, managing budgets, and collaborating across departments to optimize the student lifecycle from inquiry to onboarding. Will develop collaborations with industry partners that will benefit current, future and alumni.

Strategy & Planning:
Develop and implement comprehensive enrollment management strategies, including recruitment, retention, and marketing plans.
Leadership & Management:
Supervise, mentor, and manage daily operations and staff performance.
Recruitment & Marketing:
Oversee outreach to prospective students, families, and feeder schools, leveraging technology and traditional…