Program Manager

About This Role

Manage assigned program activities for the A2mend program at Kern Community College District, ensuring quality academic and student services programs. This role involves overseeing project implementation, budget compliance, and staff supervision to meet program expectations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the implementation of multiple project activities to meet or exceed assigned program(s) expectations
• Manage and monitor budgets to ensure compliance with regulations and/or directives from program agencies and cooperative educational partners
• Assist in preparation and administration of budget, control and authorize expenditures, approve invoices for payment, and respond to budget inquiries from college staff
• Supervise and coordinate department planning and operations; personnel supervision, including development and evaluation of all support staff
• Coordinate the release of project information and outreach activities to familiarize students with the services and programs of the college
• Develop and implement methods to identify and serve students who meet project guidelines, assessing their needs and providing programming to address those needs
• Participate in meetings and conferences related to programs within the assigned area; disseminate information, coordinate projects and implement procedural changes; follow up on action items, and develop program reports as needed
• Market the College and assigned program(s) to the College community and the general public

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Two years of experience related to area of assignment
• Demonstrated sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, ethnic, and disability backgrounds of community college students and employees

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• Two years of experience related to area of assignment