4-H Program Manager, Enrollment

University of New Hampshire

6d•$42,110 - $66,260•Onsite

About The Position

The 4-H program manager for enrollment plays a key role in connecting youth across New Hampshire with the University of New Hampshire (UNH) through statewide 4-H community-to-campus events. These immersive experiences highlight UNH’s commitment to prepare young people for academic and career success, foster early engagement and help youth envision themselves as future UNH students. This is a full-time, in-person, benefited position located on the Durham, N.H., campus and will have occasional night and weekend programmatic responsibilities. As part of UNH’s land-grant outreach mission, 4-H empowers youth to become “Beyond Ready”: equipped with the skills, confidence, and aspirations to lead in their communities. Reporting to the 4-H program team leader, the program manager oversees event operations, logistics, promotion, and enrollment tracking via the 4-H Z-Suite database to demonstrate program impact and reach. N.H. 4-H engages over 15,000 youth and 3,000 adult volunteers statewide through integrated research, extension, education, and communications—advancing leadership development and contributing to public service and student success.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in community development, education, youth development, sociology, or a related field and at least two years of experience supporting the development and delivery of educational programs and outreach activities in communities, or a master’s degree in a relevant discipline
Valid N.H. driver’s license or other effective personal transportation means.
Bachelor’s degree in community development, education, youth development, sociology, or a related field and at least two years of experience supporting the development and delivery of educational programs and outreach activities in communities, or a master’s degree in a relevant discipline
Experience in data management
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Creative Suite, and social media
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Administrative and organizational skills
Successful record of collaborating effectively with coworkers and the public
Valid N.H. driver’s license or other effective personal transportation means and willingness to travel for work. Mileage will be reimbursed at the current federal rate.
The ability to be flexible with work schedule to work occasional weekends and evenings for program-related events and meetings.

Nice To Haves

Experience in delivering teaching and training to diverse audiences
Experience developing and managing volunteers
Experience in marketing/social media outreach
Experience writing grant proposals

Responsibilities

Lead planning and execution of statewide 4-H to UNH events (e.g., Youth Leadership Retreat, Farm to School, Grit to Grow Summit, Volunteer Leaders Conference, Animal Science Bonanza)
Collaborate with internal and external partners to expand program reach
Develop promotional materials.
Oversee N.H. 4-H social media and website
Engage UNH students and clubs in 4-H programming
Supervise undergraduate student interns and volunteers
Ensure that all educational programming is designed and conducted in full accordance with civil rights, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Affirmative Action (AA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) policies and procedures.
Manage administrative systems and operations for the 4-H program
Administer Z-Suite enrollment database; provide technical support and oversee fee processing.
Maintain relationships with UNH units and participate in relevant committees and work groups
Oversee financial transactions and marketing materials
Supervise support staff
Identify individual professional development goals in cooperation with supervisor and seek training in subject area expertise and essential skills related to the position.
Coordinate facility usage and resolve logistical issues
Represent N.H. 4-H at relevant events
Perform other duties as needed to support program goals