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CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER
 University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee | |
 United States, Wisconsin, Milwaukee | |
 Feb 27, 2025 | |
 CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAM MANAGER
The School of Continuing Education (SCE) at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) seeks applications for a Continuing Education Program Manager.
The School of Continuing Education is the largest provider of professional development in Southeastern Wisconsin providing year-round lifelong learning through varied venues – in our state-of-the-art classrooms in downtown Milwaukee, onsite at business locations, online and other unique locations.
What You Will Do: This Program Manager is expected to support SCE’s commitment to ‘leading change’ through competency-based programming, promoting local and global collaborations, and introducing innovative programming to remain current with customer needs and changes in the work world.
A primary responsibility for this Program Manager will be to reach out to employers in corporate and non-profit organizations to identify unmet training needs for business and technical roles. In addition, this Program Manager will identify groups of individuals who are likely to be successful candidates for promotions and new jobs in the areas of data analysis, business analysis, digital marketing, SHRM (Society for Human Resource Management), and Excel. Under general supervision and reporting to the Continuing Education Associate Director, the position leads and supervises all aspects of department programming and is expected to perform a wide variety of complex duties exercising good judgment and demonstrating a high level of professionalism and effectiveness in successfully supporting the delivery of face-to-face and online noncredit courses. Communication and working with the business community, professional organizations, instructors, participants, staff and student workers are critical to the success of the programs. Duties and Responsibilities:
This full-time, fixed-term non-teaching academic staff position offers a competitive salary with a hiring range of $53,000 to $58,000. Individual candidates’ experience, education and qualifications will determine the appropriate starting rate at the time of hire.
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
All applicants are required to apply online by the 03/30/2025 deadline. UWM will not consider paper, emailed or faxed applications. The following link will take you directly to our position: https://jobs.uwm.edu/postings/40075.
Additionally, applicants must complete all required fields and attach any required documents. Applicants must submit: (1) cover letter and (2) resume. Your cover letter and resume must address your qualifications, experience, and knowledge as it specifically relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications of the position as well as why you are interested in applying for this position. In instances where the Search and Screen Committee is unable to ascertain from a candidate’s application materials whether they meet any of the qualifications, they will be evaluated as not meeting them. Questions about this position should be directed to Coua Xiong at xion2447@uwm.edu.
For this position, applicants are required to apply online. UWM will not consider paper, emailed or faxed applications. Additionally, applicants must complete all required fields and attach any required documents. The process is complete when the message “Your application has been submitted†is displayed and you receive a confirmation number.
AA/EO Statement
UWM is an AA/EO employer: All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, or protected veteran status. Reasonable Accommodations UWM provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. Employment opportunities will not be denied because of the need to make reasonable accommodations for a qualified individual with a disability. If you need assistance or accommodation in applying because of a disability, please contact uwm-jobs@uwm.edu or 414-229-4463. This job announcement and other material on this site will be made available in alternate formats upon request to an individual with a disability. Confidentiality of Applicant Materials UWM is a State agency and subject to Wisconsin’s Open Records Law. UWM will not, however, reveal the identities of applicants who request confidentiality in writing except as may be required by Wisconsin’s Open Records law. In certain circumstances, the identities of “final candidates†and/or the identity of the appointed applicant must be revealed upon request. CBC and Reference Check Policy Employment will require a criminal background check. UWM takes the prevention of sexual misconduct seriously. As such, you and your references will be required to answer questions regarding any past findings of sexual violence and sexual harassment or any pending allegations of sexual violence or sexual harassment. Annual Security and Fire Safety Report (Clery Act) For the UWM Annual Security and Fire Safety Reports (i.e., Clery Report), which includes statistics about reported crimes and information about campus security policies, see http://www.cleryact.uwm.edu/, or call UWM’s Dean of Students Office, Student Union 345 at (414) 229-4632 for a paper copy. Employment Authorization In compliance with federal law, all persons at the time of their start date will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
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