Department Manager - Politics

New York UniversityNew York, NY

About The Position

Arts & Science is seeking a talented Department Manager to join the Department of Politics. This individual will manage fiscal, academic-related and administrative operations for the Politics Department. Work closely with the Chair and Directors of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies to develop strategies to meet short and long-term departmental goals. Manage special projects, staff, and budgets. Manage course patterns, resources, space, special projects, staff, budgets, student enrollment, and registration.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 3+ years relevant administrative experience or equivalent combination.
  • Experience supervising departmental operations, staff, and administering budgets.
  • Ability to advise, solve problems, and interact with individuals at all levels.
  • Excellent interpersonal and writing skills.
  • Proficiency with word processing, spreadsheet, and database software.

Nice To Haves

  • Master's Degree in Higher Education Administration or related field.
  • Experience in higher education or non-profit environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage fiscal, academic-related and administrative operations for the Politics Department.
  • Develop strategies to meet short and long-term departmental goals in collaboration with the Chair and Directors of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies.
  • Manage special projects, staff, and budgets.
  • Manage course patterns, resources, space, student enrollment, and registration.

Benefits

  • Pay Transparency
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