Job Information
Texas Tech University Program Manager in Lubbock, Texas
37944BR
Extended Job Title:
Program Manager
Position Description:
Designs, implements and manages an assigned program. Typical duties can include but are not limited to: Identify funding opportunities, conduct program assessments, prepare program reports, oversee and manage program marketing and communications, manage program databases, supervise program staff, plan research activities, coordinate program events, participate in strategic planning, manage program files, establish program standards and objectives, direct logistical activities to promote the success of programs, develop and implement project timelines and ensures deadlines are met, oversee program budget, ensure goals and objectives of grants are met, assists in proposal writing, comply and analyze program statistics.
Requisition ID:
37944BR
Travel Required:
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions:
Process procurement requisitions and travel reimbursements for the US PREP team, providers, and district partners. Submit purchase orders, invoices for non-employee consultants, and TTU employee travel reports ensuring compliance with TTU policies. Assist in the monthly tracking of p-card transactions using Chrome River and SmartSheet. Track budgeted travel reimbursements as they are processed via the TTU travel system or procurement services using SmartSheet. Utilize the US PREP travel inbox to organize incoming travel documents into appropriate folders and archive them once processed. Assist in preparing reports for funding agencies, the COE Research Office, and other requested or required reports as needed. Plan and coordinate both small-scale and large-scale events for US PREP, ensuring all logistical details are managed effectively. Work closely with Marriott representatives and other vendors to secure venues, accommodations, and necessary services for events. Process food and material forms required for events, ensuring all procurement is handled in accordance with TTU policies and procedures. Assist in managing event budgets, tracking expenditures, and ensuring cost-effective solutions for event needs. Provide administrative support during events, including organizing materials, coordinating schedules, and addressing any issues that arise. Develop templates for monthly team newsletters. Work with executive team to write newsletters. Leverages a range of communication mediums and social media platforms, including organizing social media posts.
Grant Funded?:
Yes
Minimum Hire Rate:
4,000.00
Pay Basis:
Monthly
Schedule Details:
M-F, 8-5 EXTENDED HOURS AN NEEDED
Work Location:
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in business, management, accounting or similar industry. Experience with TTU travel and purchasing policies and systems. Working knowledge of grant accounting policies and procedures.
Department:
US PREP National Center
Required Attachments:
Cover Letter, Professional/Personal References, Recommendation/Referral, Resume / CV
Job Type:
Full Time
Job Group:
Business Professionals
Shift:
Day
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and four years of experience developing or managing programs or projects. Additional job related experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?:
No
Safety Information:
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Pay Statement:
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan by visiting www.depts.ttu.edu/hr/payplan.
EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
About the University:
Established in 1923, Texas Tech University is a Carnegie R1 (very high research activity) Doctoral/Research-Extensive, Hispanic Serving, and state-assisted institution. Located on a beautiful 1,850-acre campus in Lubbock, a city in West Texas with a growing metropolitan-area population of over 300,000, the university enrolls over 40,000 students with 33,000 undergraduate and 7,000 graduate students. As the primary research institution in the western two-thirds of the state, Texas Tech University is home to 10 colleges, the Schools of Law and Veterinary Medicine, and the Graduate School. The flagship of the Texas Tech University System, Texas Tech is dedicated to student success by preparing learners to be ethical leaders for a diverse and globally competitive workforce. It is committed to enhancing the cultural and economic development of the state, nation, and world.
About Lubbock:Referred to as the “Hub City” because it serves as the educational, cultural, economic, and health care hub of the South Plains region, Lubbock boasts a diverse population and a strong connection to community, history, and land. With a mild climate, highly rated public schools, and a low cost of living, Lubbock is a family-friendly community that is ranked as one of the best places to live in Texas. Lubbock is home to a celebrated and ever-evolving music scene, a vibrant arts community, and is within driving distance of Dallas, Austin, Santa Fe, and other major metropolitan cities. Lubbock’s Convention & Visitors Bureau provides a comprehensive overview of the Lubbock community and its resources, programs, events, and histories.