Posting Details
Posting Details
Position Number: | 129324 |
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Title: | Program Manager |
Functional Title: | Program Manager |
Category Status: | 35-Exempt Contingent Category 2 |
Applicant Search Category: | Staff |
University Authorized FTE: | 1.0 |
Unit: | AGNR-UME-Family and Consumer Sciences |
Campus/College Information: | Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the state’s flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nation’s legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nation’s capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world. |
Background Checks | Offers of employment are contingent on completion of a background check. Information reported by the background check will not automatically disqualify you from employment. |
Position Summary/Purpose of Position: | Chartered as the Maryland Agricultural College on March 6, 1856, the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources is the cornerstone of the University of Maryland system, built upon a foundation of sound science, groundbreaking research through the Agricultural Experiment Station, and Maryland pride. The University of Maryland College of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR) is a leading Land-Grant institution providing teaching, research, and programs through the University of Maryland Extension (UME) to a diverse clientele in the State of Maryland and beyond. Within the UME, the Tech Extension project addresses the digital divide and increases broadband adoption in Maryland. This position is an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated individual in the growing digital equity field. This Digital Navigator program manager will work on the Digital Navigation program in conjunction with Digital Literacy. Our Digital Navigator project aims: (1) to assist community residents with digital inclusion information and resources on affordable broadband access, appropriate device, and digital skills, and (2) to provide basic technical support to enhance digital access and inclusion in Maryland. Priority groups will include Maryland residents experiencing a digital divide The program manager will closely work with Digital Literacy (Tech Extension) project director and manage a statewide digital navigation program. The position will develop partnerships with AGNR and colleges at the University of Maryland and local, state, and federal government agencies, educational institutions, nonprofit organizations, faith-based groups, for-profit industry, and others. Additional Information: This position is subject to a Criminal History Record Check and a University of Maryland Background check. Employment is contingent upon successful completion and clearance of the Criminal History Record Check. |
Benefits Summary | Top Benefits and Perks: Exempt Benefits Summary |
Minimum Qualifications: | Minimum Qualifications: Education:
Experience:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
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Preferences: | Preferences:
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Job Risks | Not Applicable to This Position |
Physical Demands | Physical Demands:
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Posting Date: | 04/09/2024 |
Closing Date: | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Best Consideration Date | 04/15/2024 |
Diversity Statement: | The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions. |
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