Program Manager, Career Pathways
1199SEIU Benefit and Pension FundsAbout the role
Responsibilities
• Lead and manage day-to-day operations of the program admissions team to ensure the efficient processing of applications for the Career Pathways Training Program, foster a positive applicant experience, and support institutional goals related to program enrollment, case management, and completion
• Serve as a key liaison between the admissions and tuition payment teams, overseeing tuition payment coordination and contributing to academic performance reviews to support student retention and success
• Oversee, train, and support admissions assistants and counselors
• Manage daily workflows, assign responsibilities, and ensure timely follow-up on prospective student inquiries
• Conduct regular team meetings and performance reviews
• Support the Assistant Director in monitoring and enhancing admissions processes to ensure efficiency and compliance
• Develop and document procedures for participant intake and enrollment review and approval
• Analyze admissions data to track progress toward enrollment goals and identify areas for improvement.
• Partner with the Operations Division to monitor and address tuition payment issues, financial clearance, and billing questions
• Work closely with the academic and student support teams to track and review student academic performance, supporting early intervention and retention efforts
• Ensure adherence to institutional policies and external regulations related to admissions
• Serve as a point of contact for escalated admissions-related concerns or questions from prospective students and families
• Perform additional duties and projects as assigned by management
Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent years’ work experience required
• Minimum five (5) of experience in admissions, student services, bursar or a related field, with at least 2 year in a supervisory or lead role required
• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience working with CRM and student information systems preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across departments and lead teams effectively.
• Must be able to work some evenings
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