UNITE UW PROGRAM MANAGER

Updated: over 1 year ago
Location: Seattle, WASHINGTON
Deadline: Open Until Filled

As a UW employee, you have a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses, in our state and around the world. UW employees offer their boundless energy, creative problem solving skills and dedication to build stronger minds and a healthier world.

UW faculty and staff also enjoy outstanding benefits, professional growth opportunities and unique resources in an environment noted for diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty.

Unite UW is an on-campus cultural exchange program under the Center of International Relations and Cultural Leadership Exchange (CIRCLE) at the University of Washington. This quarterly program connects domestic and international students, to enrich cultural understanding, foster lasting personal connections, and create a community of belonging. For the past four years of Unite UW history, we have proudly served 1000+ students and built them a family-like community.

CIRCLE has an outstanding opportunity for a Unite UW Program Manager to join their team.

POSITION PURPOSE

The Unite UW Program Manager is responsible for the implementation and execution of the Unite UW Program and all its components each quarter, including Early Fall Start. The Unite UW Program is a program under CIRCLE, a department on campus that serves as a hub for international student support and engagement. Unite UW is an integral part of CIRCLE’s strategy to be a “home away from home” for students.

POSITION COMPLEXITIES

This position requires an understanding of multiple cultures, norms, expectations, and traditions of foreign countries and how those interplay with American culture. The Unite UW Program Manager shares the program’s philosophy, demonstrates cultural understandings and passion for cross-cultural exchange, and displays a high-level customer service in higher education setting.

POSITION DIMENSIONS AND IMPACT TO THE UNIVERSITY

This position is an opportunity for a dynamic leader to continue momentum of the Unite UW program as an integral part of international student programs at the University of Washington—Seattle. We are seeking a student-centered candidate to manage day-to-day Unite UW program operations, supervise student leaders, implement a social media strategy, and execute Unite UW alumni engagement. The successful candidate shares the program’s values, demonstrates cultural understandings and passion for cross-cultural exchange, and displays a high degree of customer service within a higher education setting. The program manager reports to the Assistant Director of CIRCLE.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Program Management



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