Program Director (TAMIU CAMP Grant)

Texas A&M University System•Laredo, TX

46d•Onsite

About The Position

The Program Director, TAMIU CAMP, under general direction, directs the administration of assigned programs, including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling program activities. This position is a grant-funded position and is subject to end June 30, 2029. Evening and weekend work may occasionally be required. Position requires on campus, face-to-face interactions. Position requires maintaining a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace. Travel may occasionally be required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Business Administration, or related field
Ten years of related experience.
A minimum of 3 years in a similar position.
Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications.
Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Strong public speaking, organizational, leadership, and supervisory skills.
Maintains attention to detail.
Utilizes sound judgment.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in education, Business Administration, or other related field
Bilingual (English/Spanish)
Experience working with migrant or seasonal farmworkers
Administering federal or state grants
Grant writing
Higher education experience

Responsibilities

Develops program strategic plans, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures.
Ensures program objectives are met.
Identifies and secures program funding and expansion resources.
Evaluates program procedures and performance reports.
Directs and supervises program staff.
Develops, oversees, and approves program budgets.
Analyzes program statistics for reporting, tracking progress, and making adjustments to programs.
Maintains program activity records and provides monthly progress reports.
Plan, organize, direct and manage day-to-day activities, developing and implementing procedures for the administration of TAMIU CAMP.
Assists in developing strategic plans and goals to support TAMIU CAMP.
Assists with the development and production of materials designed for TAMIU CAMP.
Develops and conducts programming including leadership training, conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Assists with yearly budgetary and contract processes.
Research and develop communications between partners by attending meetings and conference calls on behalf of TAMIU CAMP.