Program Manager Articulation and Curriculum - Kalamazoo, United States - Western Michigan University

Western Michigan University

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Kalamazoo, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Position Details:

Posting Summary

College

College Of Educ & Human Dvlpmt
Executive Area
Provost & VP Academic Affairs
Department
College of Educ & Human Dvlpmt
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number

S697P
Job Type
Full Time, Regular
Pay Type
Exempt/Salaried
Pay Grade
F
Campus Location

WMU-Kalamazoo

Main Campus
Salary Range
Pay is commensurate with qualifications and experience, combined with an excellent benefits package.
General Summary
Creates and maintains partnerships between designated institutions. Constructs, organizes, and implements new articulated agreements and curriculum processes. Assist with scheduling of courses in elementary and early childhood cores.

Major Duties

Oversees strategic partnership initiatives, new partnership agreements, and development.
Develop and maintain working relationships with primary contacts at community colleges. Collaborates with program faculty, recruiters, advisors, and potential partners.
Builds relationships with contacts at community colleges. Assists with development of recruitment materials for partners and transfer students.
Leads articulation meetings with leadership and external stakeholders. Oversees course evaluation articulation. Provides resources, training, and assistance concerning transfer and articulation activities to college stakeholders.
Contributes input to the development and implementation of institutional policies and procedures for articulation agreements and credit evaluation.
Researches, organizes, and drafts articulated program agreements for review by internal and external stakeholders. Coordinates signing and implementation of finalized agreements. Monitors changes to programs and submits updates for review, signing and formalization.
Develops and maintains expertise in articulation and articulated program agreement components as well as Michigan Department of Education (MDE) standards, program requirements, guidelines, and processes.
Collaborates with faculty to successfully develop, submit, and track proposals into Curriculum Management System, including the creation of Curriculum Management System training materials.
Conducts site visits to facilitate and monitor the development of partnership agreements. Coordinate community college recruitment with CEHD recruiter.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in related field from an accredited institution.
Three years' relevant experience.
Experience in higher education advising.
Understanding of Michigan Department of Education requirements and guidelines for curriculum and articulation of classes.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

Special Instructions to Applicants

Internal applicants should use the WMU
Internal Application.
External applicants should use the WMU
Application.

Additional Position Information

Physical requirements and working conditions

Office or other indoor work with mínimal physical demands such as occasionally lifting or moving materials less than 25 pounds.
Work is generally performed in a welllit, temperaturecontrolled indoor environment with occasional exposure to the outdoors or any number of elements.