About the role#
The Program Manager for Military-connected Student Initiatives and Programming coordinates and administers extracurricular programs for military-connected students. This role involves managing program budgets, integrating student programming into departmental operations, and collaborating with University Development and Alumni Relations. The position requires frequent interaction with faculty, staff, and medical providers, while representing the office to the broader university and Central Ohio community.
What you'll do#
- Coordinate orientation, mentoring, wellness, and career-focused programs.
- Manage the day-to-day oversight of programming budgets.
- Oversee the operations and use of five Student Veterans Lounges.
- Collaborate with Student Life on programming at the Veteran's House.
- Assist the chair of the Military and Veteran Student Wellness Committee with operations.
- Manage departmental communications including the website, social media, newsletters, and merchandise.
- Provide student-facing customer support and handle confidential data.
- Serve as a backup student manager.
What you'll need#
- Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
- Ability to work primarily in-person on the Columbus campus.
- An advanced degree in a relevant field is desirable.
- 4 to 8 years of relevant experience is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Columbus, Ohio.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time.
- Compensation: Paid position with a salary range of $56,300 to $73,000.
About The Ohio State University
The Ohio State University operates as a public land-grant research university. It was founded in 1870 and maintains its main campus in Columbus, Ohio. The institution manages regional campuses in Lima, Mansfield, Marion, Newark, and Wooster. It serves a large student population through teaching, research, and service programs.
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