Program Manager, Innovation
Job Description:
- The Program Manager, Innovation is a strategic partner to the Senior Director for Innovation
- providing a mix of program management, execution, creative co-creation, and administrative support
- Manage project administration through tasks such as subgrant drafting, supporting compliance oversight, and contract review
- Assist in the identification and adoption of new technologies
- Manage the day-to-day operations of the innovation pipeline and execute professional communications to key stakeholders
- Lead small facilitation opportunities, such as breakout groups or specific project workgroups
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required
- 4-6 years of experience in program management, social innovation democratic engagement, technology and education, and/or higher education administration
- A strong project manager who is highly organized and can manage competing priorities
- Certifications such as PMP or similar credentials are welcome, but not required
- A strong, clear communicator and team player who can craft compelling language for both technical and non-technical audiences
- A deep personal and professional commitment to democracy, diversity, equity, and inclusion
Benefits:
- Campus Compact provides a competitive benefits package, including national healthcare coverage
- generous paid time off
- an employer retirement contribution
- flexible work environment
- an inclusive and caring culture
- dedication to professional development