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Program Supervisor Office of Continuing Education

Boston University
  • Boston, MA
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Program Supervisor, Office of Continuing Education

    Category

    Boston University Medical Campus --> Professional

    Job Location

    Boston, MA, United States

    Tracking Code

    26500428380911

    Posted Date

    9/23/2026

    Salary Grade

    Grade 47

    Expected Hiring Range Minimum

    $52,300.00

    Expected Hiring Range Maximum

    $71,900.00

    The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University''s good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

    Position Type

    Full-Time/Regular

    The Program Supervisor serves as a primary point of contact for prospective and registered participants of Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (GSDM) Continuing Education programs and courses. This position is responsible for the planning, coordination, scheduling, and successful implementation of a diverse portfolio of educational programs and continuing education courses.

    Working closely with faculty, staff, and other internal and external stakeholders, the Program Supervisor ensures that programs are organized, efficiently executed, and provides an exceptional experience for dentists, dental professionals, dental assistants, international participants, and other individuals seeking professional development and lifelong learning opportunities.

    The Program Supervisor is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of assigned programs from initial planning through completion, including participant communication, registration coordination, scheduling, faculty and resource coordination, program logistics, and post-program follow-up. The position requires strong organizational, communication, customer service, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to manage multiple programs and priorities simultaneously.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Serve as the primary point of contact for participants and prospective participants regarding GSDM Continuing Education programs and courses.
    • Coordinate the planning, scheduling, and implementation of several programs.
    • Manage program timelines, schedules, participant requirements, course materials, and operational logistics to ensure successful program delivery.
    • Communicate program information, requirements, deadlines, schedules, and policies clearly and professionally to participants, faculty, and staff.
    • Coordinate with faculty, instructors, clinical staff, departments, vendors, and other stakeholders to support program needs.
    • Assist with course and program registration, participant enrollment, attendance tracking, evaluations, certificates, and other administrative requirements.
    • Monitor participant enrollment and program capacity and communicate registration updates and potential concerns to the Business Manager.
    • Coordinate program-related logistics, including rooms, equipment, supplies, catering, materials, and other resources.
    • Support the development and maintenance of program materials, schedules, outlines, communications, and promotional information.
    • Address participant questions, concerns, and program-related issues in a timely, professional, and service-oriented manner.
    • Identify opportunities to improve program processes, participant satisfaction, efficiency, and overall program performance.
    • Maintain accurate program records and ensure that required documentation is complete and organized.
    • Assist with marketing and outreach efforts to promote Continuing Education programs and increase participation.
    • Support special events, hands-on courses, evening/weekend programs, and other Continuing Education activities as needed.
    • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned in support of the Continuing Education department.

    Required Skills

    • Bachelor's degree and 3-5 years of experience
    • Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact professionally with diverse audiences.
    • Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and experience with database or registration management systems preferred.
    • Ability to handle confidential information with professionalism and discretion.
    • Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
    • Dental experience is preferred but not required.

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBoston, MA
    IndustryEducation
    Company Size1 to 9 employees
    Websitehttp://www.bu.edu/

    About Company

    Boston University is one of the leading private research and teaching institutions in the world today, with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world. As a Boston University employee you will be part of a dynamic community where every individual is valued. You'll reap the rewards of being on a college campus, such as direct access to the heart of the education and research community and a myriad of opportunities to help create a positive impact on our students' educational experiences. Education thrives in Boston, and working here – at one of the largest employers in the city – will give you the opportunity to contribute to our mission and work with some of the most experienced educators and staff in the nation.

    Skills

    • Calendar Managementunmatched
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    • Certification Evaluationunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS)unmatched
    • Database Technologyunmatched
    • Dentistryunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Educational Administrationunmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Logisticsunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Medicineunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Militaryunmatched
    • Multitaskingunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Program Planningunmatched
    • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Sales Prospectingunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
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