AU

AU

Temporary Department Manager, PHRCR

Main Campus (Washington, DC) · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$70k-$75kDetected 14 days ago
Data AnalysisForecastingLogisticsRecruitingHRPerformance ManagementHRISResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • American University is a student-centered research institution located in Washington, DC, with highly-ranked schools and colleges, internationally-renowned faculty, and a reputation for creating meaningful change in the world.
  • The Department Manager supervises one Academic Program Coordinator and may also supervise part-time or student employees.
  • The Department Manager models and promotes inclusive excellence.

Responsibilities

  • The Department Manager develops and executes processes to support data-driven decision making and to align faculty resources with department needs.
  • This position develops department strategy on communications and events to connect and expand internal and external audiences and manages the content creation and distribution.
  • Experience working with senior leaders to develop and operationalize strategic priorities.
  • They provide and share knowledge and continuity across department chairs (which rotate on a regular basis) and develop and maintain departmental-level procedures and systems related to course planning, faculty and student affairs, and other department activities.
  • The Department Manager designs, implements, and periodically reviews department administrative and operational policies, procedures, and guidance, and designs and executes systems to make department decision making more data-driven.

Requirements

  • Experience with financial administration, Experience with data analysis, business intelligence and other data system and data-driven decision making.
  • Must be dependable and exhibit sound judgment and professionalism.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Outlook
  • Experience in event management.
  • Must be able to function independently with attention to detail and minimal supervision.
  • Please note this job announcement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job.
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  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Office management skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, especially Microsoft Outlook; facility with technology and familiarity with email distribution lists.
  • Organizational skills.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree.
  • 7 years of relevant experience.

Compensation

  • $70,000.00 - $75,000.00 annually.
  • The Department Manager shapes and executes a set of annual goals to guide priorities and decision-making and assesses progress throughout the year.

Benefits

  • AU offers a competitive benefits package.
  • Click here to learn about American University's unique benefit options.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity, affirmative action institution that operates in compliance with appl

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