Program Development Manager, Climate Risk

4 months ago


London, Canada Western University Full time

**About Western**:
Since 1878, Western University has been committed to serving our communities through the pursuit of academic excellence and by providing students, faculty, and community members with life-long opportunities for intellectual, social, and cultural growth. We seek excellent students, faculty, and staff to join us in what has become known as the "Western Experience" - an opportunity to contribute to a better world through the development of new knowledge, new abilities, new connections, and new ways to make a difference.

**About Us**:
The key goal of the Graduate Office is to become one of the leading Canadian research-intensive Engineering schools, internationally recognized for the excellence and impact of its research and for providing students with high quality enriched graduate programming. The specific role of the Graduate Office is to support graduate activities in the Faculty (6 academic units) covering four graduate programs (PhD, Master of Engineering Science (MESc), Master of Engineering (MEng), and Graduate Diploma (GDip).

**Responsibilities**:
The Project Coordinator/Manager will be responsible for supporting and overseeing all aspects of one or more projects within a research group, department, or Faculty. The incumbent will coordinate and provide ongoing leadership of the project, and manage all project phases by setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring and summarizing progress and results. The incumbent will engage various stakeholders, ensure project support and sponsorship, and provide leadership and direction to the project team.
- Manages logistics and facilities all processes related to the program development
- Coordinates with course developers, instructional designers and ITRC team
- Coordinates the promotional material development - Coordinates with participating faculties**Qualifications**:
**Education**:
- Undergraduate Degree; Project Management Professional certification and/or Master's Degree preferred.

**Experience**:
- 2 years' work experience in a related field

Skills, Abilities & Expertise:
- Familiarity with best practices in building a strong collaborative team and leading people
- Familiarity with project life cycles
- Familiarity with techniques for planning, managing and coordinating multiple projects, with competing priorities that involve a variety of stakeholders
- Project management skills to ensure team roles are clear, milestones are communicated and deadlines are met
- Familiarity with best practices for change management
- Communication skills to clearly and effectively interact with all levels of the organization
- Intermediate computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- A well-defined sense of diplomacy, including solid negotiation and conflict resolution skills
- Results-oriented with the ability to motivate and coach employees to meet high performance standards
- Ability to interact professionally with students, staff, faculty, and other members of the University community
- Strong client focus with a desire to achieve results

**Why Western?**:
Consideration of applicants will include an assessment of previous performance, experience, and qualifications. Applicants should have oral communication skills in English.

**Western Values Diversity**:
**Please Note**:
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.



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