PROGRAM MANAGER

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Reporting to the Assistant Director of Student Engagement & Activities, the Program Manager for Student Engagement & Activities (Counseling Services Coordinator(E S 6)) directly oversees the day-to-day supervision and advising of student leaders and teams and related events and programs. Student Engagement & Activities holds student-driven programs and social justice as paramount values, and the Program Manager will provide advising support to a variety of student organizations and student leaders, will supervise part-time staff as needed, and will assist in the delivery of a comprehensive series of trainings and leadership development activities to support student leader and group development. The program manager will facilitate program development through oversight of the resources and staff members associated with student affairs, and through the strengthening of divisional and institutional partnerships across campus.

This position requires that the Program Manager interact with staff members from various student affairs units and other UW Bothell departments.  The Program Manager will need to balance the need to share information with and advocate for students while meeting department and division goals and expectations. 

The Program Manager for Student Engagement & Activities will directly impact the quality of educational experiences and opportunities available to all University of Washington Bothell students.  The Program Manager will assess student programs, make use of current research and best practices, and, in conjunction with their supervisor, create a financially viable, institutionally focused program that highlights student engagement, development and success for all students

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Student Engagement & Activities (SEA), the SEA Program Manager (PM) is a full-time professional staff position that manages programs designed to foster student learning, development, enhance community building, and promote student retention. The PM collaborates with the larger SEA team, plans, implements, and assesses campus wide programming, and advises student organizations and clubs in planning, implementing, and assessing programs.

The SEA Program Manager should be a high energy, positive role model who is committed to student affairs, leadership education and the specific needs of our key populations (e.g. undergraduate, graduate, residential, commuters & transfer students).  The position involves high student contact, and evening and weekend hours are frequent.

Programming Management & Development