Program Manager, College and Career Readiness

Minimum Requirements

• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Five years of full-time, paid, professional experience in project management or program implementation involving grants.

OR

• Any equivalent combination of training and experience determined to be acceptable by the Office of Talent.  

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated knowledge of:
  • the methods and techniques used in effective program planning, design and administration.
  • administrative and budgetary practices and procedures.
  • the current methods, processes and techniques utilized in the implementation of program initiatives.
  • the methods used to develop contracts and manage external resources.

• Ability to:

• assess the effectiveness of programmatic activities and to make recommendations for modifications as needed.
• conduct research and analyze data.
• maintain records and prepare reports.
• develop and facilitate presentations.
• use a personal computer.
• communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Nondiscrimination

The School District of Philadelphia provides to all persons equal access to all categories of employment in this District, regardless of race, color, age, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin or handicap/disability, gender identity, or genetic information. Please refer to Board Policy 104 for further information regarding the District's commitment to Nondiscrimination in Employment Practices.