University of Southern California

Program Manager

University of Southern California$109K — $127K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Direct professional and supervisory experience in program specialization is essential.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail required.
  • Experience with budget management is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing a new strategy for the Center for Sustainable Solutions (CSS).
  • Organize and manage events involving internal and external stakeholders.
  • Recruit and supervise student workers.
  • Facilitate workshops on sustainability for USC faculty, staff, and students.
  • Help manage the budget and resources of the CSS.
  • Coordinate fundraising opportunities with USC advancement staff.
  • Support proposal and grant submissions in collaboration with research staff.
  • Evaluate CSS programs and promote activities through various communication channels.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement with at least 2 days on campus.
  • Three-year fixed-term position with potential for renewal.
  • Opportunity to develop and implement innovative sustainability strategies.
  • Engagement with a diverse group of faculty, staff, and students.
  • Support for programming that directly impacts sustainability efforts at USC.
Full Job Description
In order for your application to be considered, you must attach a cover letter and resume to your employment application.

The USC Center for Sustainable Solutions is seeking a Program Manager to provide high-level administrative support to the co-directors. This is a full-time, three year fixed term position (renewable) with a hybrid work arrangement (minimum 2 days per week on the University Park Campus, Los Angeles, CA).

Job responsibilities include:
  • Assist with development of a new strategy for the CSS
  • Organize and manage CSS events with internal and external stakeholders and audiences.
  • Recruit and supervise student workers
  • Organize and facilitate research and curricular workshops on sustainability for USC faculty, staff and students
  • Assist with the budget and management of the CSS resources
  • Coordinate with school and USC advancement staff on fundraising opportunities
  • Coordinate with school research staff on pre- and post-award proposal and grant support
  • Conduct evaluation of the CSS programs and activities
  • Work with marketing and communication teams in schools and USC to promote the CSS activities and priorities in written materials, social media and web pages


Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree preferred

Minimum Experience

3 years of relevant experience

Compensation:

Commensurate with experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position.

The annual base salary range for this position is $109,264 - $127,001. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.

Work Arrangement

This is a hybrid position expected to work onsite 2 days per week on the USC University Park Campus, Los Angeles, CA.

Fixed Term

This is a three year fixed term position (renewable)

Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree, Combined experience/education as substitute for minimum education
Minimum Experience: 3 years
Minimum Field of Expertise: Directly related professional and supervisory experience in area of program specialization

If you are a current USC employee, please apply to this USC job posting in Workday by copying and pasting this link into your browser:
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About University of Southern California

The University of Southern California (USC) is a private research university located in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1880 and is the oldest private research university in California. USC offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs in a wide range of fields, including business, law, engineering, medicine, and the arts. The university is known for its strong athletic programs, particularly in football and basketball. USC has a diverse student body, with students from all 50 states and more than 100 countries. The university has a total enrollment of approximately 47,000 students, including 28,000 undergraduate students.
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