Bachelor's degree in education, business, or related field of study or equivalent experience; must be a self-starter; must be able to perform without direct supervision; must be accountable; must be able to analyze success/failures and basic percentages to set self-goals and objectives; ability to develop and deliver presentations; ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; ability to gather data, compile information, and prepare reports; skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures; ability to develop, plan, and implement short- and long-range goals; knowledge of student recruitment and retention issues; ability to plan and evaluate programs; ability to analyze course prerequisites, certification, and/or curriculum/graduation requirements; organizing and coordinating skills; skill in the configuration and use of computerized database programs; and ability to work effectively with diverse populations. Purpose of Position and Scope of Responsibility: Under the general supervision of the Program director, the Program/Department Manager is responsible for managing the administrative functions of the PA Program to consist of financial planning and tracking; managing the certification and training of faculty for this Emergency Management Resources training site; manage, coordinate and negotiate department programs, seminars, workshops, travel, special projects, and events; and conduct administrative tasks as defined by the Program Director.