Program Developer/Team Lead (Extended Education Specialist II) | California State University, Fullerton
California State University, Fullerton
Location
Fullerton, CA | United States
Job description
Program Developer/Team Lead (Extended Education Specialist II) Classificaiton: Extended Education Specialist II
Department: Extension
Sub-Division: Extension
Salary Range: Classification Range $5,732 - $8,176 per month(Hiring range depending on qualifications, not anticipated to exceed $5,732 - $6,800 per month)
Appointment Type: Ongoing
Time Base: Full Time
Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; Occasional early morning, evening and/or weekend hours. Telecommute eligible (work onsite as scheduled and/or as requested and telecommute as scheduled)
About CSUF: Standing on 241 acres at the heart of Southern California, the university was founded in 1957 and has grown into a population of over 39,000 students. As Titans, we believe that diverse perspectives deepen our understanding. We are committed to giving students the support they need to graduate, while responding to Californias revolving work force needs. At California State University, Fullerton we strive for continual improvement of students, staff, faculty and administrators through orientations, training programs and professional development opportunities. As part of the Titan Community, you have access to many campus facilities and services including but not limited to the Grand Central Art Center in Santa Ana, Fullerton Arboretum, cultural events and performances in the Clayes Performing Arts Center, Cal State Fullerton Athletics sports events, Titan Recreation Center, and the Employee Wellness Program.
Job Summary: It is an exciting time to join Cal State Fullerton as we are an in demand comprehensive University that is driven to shape the future of education and foster a vibrant community of diverse students, faculty, staff and administrators who uphold values of inclusive excellence, free speech, and an environment free from discrimination. We are continuously seeking individuals from a variety of career disciplines that share in the University's mission and core values. We warmly welcome you to consider joining the Titan Community where minds expand and opportunities flourish.
About the Position: Extension collaborates with University departments and colleges on unique programs for students from the community and around the world. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Program Developer/Team Lead (Extended Education Specialist II). The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude and an active, energetic mind that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness.
Under the general direction of the Associate Director of Degree and Postbaccalaureate Programs (DPP) and/or Executive Director of Extension, the Program Developer/Team Lead has a growth-oriented lead role in the vital mission of the unit to provide self-supported Cal State Fullerton degree and postbaccalaureate programs in strategic collaboration with academic and other partners to interested and qualified students. Primary responsibilities of this position include operational leadership, program development and management, budget development and oversight, outreach, recruitment, and retention. The Program Developer/Team Lead will work collaboratively with academic and administrative campus partners to develop and administer programs and ensure student success. The Program Developer/Team Lead will be well informed concerning CSU policies/Executive Orders which govern all self-support programs within the CSU. The Program Developer/Team Lead will be knowledgeable regarding strategic planning, business development, new program development, program management and assessment. Under the direction of the Associate Director and/or Executive Director, the Program Developer/Team Lead will provide guidance to and oversight for the program portfolio and staff within the unit. Other duties as assigned.
Essential Qualifications: Bachelors degree or the equivalent from an accredited four-year college or university preferably with courses in adult education and curriculum planning. Three years of experience planning classes and curriculum for higher or extended education programs including developing resources, budgets, and marketing plans, as well as serving as a community liaison. Knowledge of the procedures and practices of educational program and curriculum planning and development. Knowledge of the processes required to plan and construct academic programs and course outlines. Ability to determine needs for new or revised programs, plan hours, and develop course outlines with instructors. Ability to locate instructors and assist them in understanding and completing contract arrangements. Ability to develop budgets and analyze costs. Working knowledge of marketing principles with the ability to implement promotional strategies and utilize social media. Ability to represent the CSU system to the community and develop working relationships. Ability to manage logistics and analyze the cost information and statistics of providing classes. Excellent communication, writing, and interpersonal skills in order to recruit for and work with faculty, staff, advisory boards, representatives of business and industry, and international communities. Ability to work well in a team environment. Ability to effectively multi-task, organize and plan work assignments, events, and responsibilities while meeting deadlines. Experience with financial management in order to work with self-sustaining budgets, grow revenue, contain costs, and manage resources.
A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position.
Preferred Qualifications: Masters degree from an accredited college or university strongly preferred. A minimum of three years successful experience developing and managing university academic programs including developing curriculum, resources, budgets, and marketing plans, as well as serving as a community liaison. Experience developing and managing university academic programs in a self-support environment greatly preferred. Strong operational background essential. Excellent critical thinking skills, including problem solving, decision making and conceptualizing. Demonstrated successful experience in business development, project management and assessment. Ability to deal effectively with ambiguity, change and adapt appropriately to a broad range of situations. Skilled in building alliances, partnering and working as a positive, motivating force for collaboration within an organization. Successful experience providing guidance and direction to colleagues and partners. Comprehensive knowledge of CSUF infrastructure, policies and procedures desirable.
Special Working Conditions: Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator
Frequent interruptions; open, shared work space.
Additional Information: California State University, Fullerton celebrates all forms of diversity and is deeply committed to fostering an inclusive environment within which students, staff, administrators and faculty thrive. Individuals interested in advancing the Universitys strategic diversity goals are strongly encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose.
As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California.
The person holding this position is considered a limited mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting act and is required to comply with the requirement set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017.
Multiple positions may be hired from this recruitment based on the strength of the applicant pool.
If you are applying for a staff position, please note that you are not eligible to work concurrently in a staff position and an Academic Student position such as Graduate Assistant, Teaching Associate, Instructional Student Assistant or a Student Assistant position.
Regular attendance is considered an essential job function; the inability to meet attendance requirements may preclude the employee from retaining employment.
Employee/applicant who submits an application for a position may be required to successfully complete job related performance test(s) as part of the selection process.
Online application/resume must be received by electronic submission on the final filing date by 9:00 PM (Pacific Standard Time)/midnight (Eastern Standard Time). Applicants who fail to complete all sections of the online application form will be disqualified from consideration.
California State University, Fullerton is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas).
Application Deadline: Feb 29, 2024 (9:00 PM)
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About California State University, Fullerton
California State University, Fullerton is a major regional university in a vital, flourishing area that includes Orange County, metropolitan Los Angeles and the expanding Inland Empire. The beautiful, 236-acre campus is set in Fullerton in north Orange County, about 25 miles from downtown Los Angeles and about 21 miles from nearby beaches. Cal State Fullerton has more than 37,000 students and approximately 1,800 full and part-time faculty members. The University offers 107 degree programs in eight colleges. Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, CSUF is fourth in the nation for the number of bachelor's degrees awarded to minority students and first in California for the number of bachelor's degrees awarded to Hispanics.The University is one of the 23 campuses in the California State University System. Since the campus opened, CSUF has awarded degrees to more than 215,000 graduates. Many are leaders in business, government, education, and the arts.
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