Job description

Under the general guidance of the Director, Business Creation Program the Program Manager, Business Creation Program is responsible for policy, operational, and programmatic aspects of the Business Creation Program

The Business Creation Program (BCP) runs 4 programs each academic year. Each of these programs serves as the capstone project for a UCLA Anderson School of Management Full-Time MBA, Fully-Employed MBA, Executive MBA, or UCLA-NUS Executive MBA Student. In this role, the Program Manager will work with approximately 400 students each academic year.

BCP experiential learning programs designed to give students an entrepreneurial opportunity to apply their MBA frameworks to real-world challenges. The program gives students the opportunity to launch their own business, using academic frameworks and extensive primary and second research to assess feasibility and rely on data-backed decisions for their business model.

The Program Manager actively collaborates with key program stakeholders including students, executive mentors, faculty, and fellow staff.

In collaboration with the Executive Director Applied Management Programs and Director, Business Creation Program, the Program Manager is responsible for establishing long-range goals, and implementing approved policies and procedures.

Percentage of Time:
100

Shift Start:
8:00 am

Shift End:
5:00 pm

Qualifications for Position

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Qualifications

Required/Preferred

Effective communication skills with the ability to convey complicated instructions in a clear and concise manner.

Required

Ability to work independently, prioritize projects and tasks, and deliver results in a timely manner.

Required

Willingness to analyze processes, and recommend improvements based on experience.

Required

Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.

Required

Willingness and enthusiasm to learn new technologies and processes on an ongoing basis.

Required

Experienced with Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Access, Word, Outlook, or other similar software.

Required

Ability to multi-task with shifting priorities.

Required

Ability to work flexible, changing schedules (other than 8-5 M-F), changing work weeks (i.e., Mon-Fri and/or Tues-Sat), including early mornings, late evenings, and weekends, occasionally.

Required

Three years' experience working with students in a higher education environment.

Preferred

Working knowledge of University policy and procedures.

Preferred

Additional Posting Information

Bargaining Unit:
CX-Clerical & Allied Services

Application Deadline:
05-04-2023

External Posting Date:

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