Primary Purpose:
The Program Manager, Academic
Affairs and Enrollment provides supervisory and strategic leadership for the Office of Academic Affairs (OAA). This role ensures compliance
with FERPA, Section 504, and HIPAA; oversees policy and data management; and serves as the communications liaison to the Associate Dean of
Academic Affairs (ADAA). The Program Manager supervises the OAA staff and supports key academic operations, including registration,
enrollment, scheduling, and academic policy administration.
Essential Functions:
Compliance & Policy
Oversight
- Ensure compliance with FERPA, Section 504, and HIPAA in maintaining confidential data.
- Serve as
communications lead for the ADAA, guiding faculty and staff to resources and support on academic policies and procedures. - Manage
the student handbook to ensure accuracy and timely updates.
Data Management & Reporting
- Oversee OAA data
and reporting strategy; approve dashboards and analytics. - Conduct research and analysis to support strategic planning and develop
special reports. - Provide strategic reports and communications to the ADAA on program quality improvement related to scheduling and
registration.
Academic Operations & Student Support
- Develop, publish in Canvas, and communicate course
registration schedules; manage registration policies in collaboration with the ADAA. - Facilitate student enrollment processes and
resolve issues related to registration, late adds/drops, administrative drops, and withdrawals. - Manage course/program approval
processes, revisions, and proposals in consultation with the ADAA, and committee chairs. - Coordinate updates to the online academic
catalog in collaboration with the Registrar’s Office and other departments. - Manage course scheduling in Banner, ensuring accurate
faculty assignments and coordination of student academic activities and assessments.
Leadership & Project
Management
- Represent OAA on committees and task forces as assigned.
- Manage, assign, and oversee office projects,
including workflow initiation, tracking, and completion. - Supervise administrative support staff, including onboarding, training,
and timesheet approvals. - Work independently within School/University guidelines and policies.
- Perform other duties as
assigned.
University of the Pacific recognizes that diversity, equity, and inclusion is foundational to the success of our valued
students and employees. We prioritize policy and decision-making that demonstrates awareness of, and responsiveness to, the ways
socio-cultural forces related to race, gender, ability, sexuality, socio-economic status, etc. impede or propel students, faculty, and
staff.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree
- Three (3) years of supervisory experience
- Five (5)
years of progressively responsible experience in academic administration
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s
degree - Demonstrated leadership, project management, and communication skills
- Proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office
Suite - Five (5) + years supervisory experience
- Advanced knowledge of academic affairs operations, policy interpretation,
and compliance. - Experience with academic systems (Banner, OnBase, LMS, SharePoint, Argos, EPAF, People Admin).
- Experience
in reporting tools, especially Power BI. - Ability to multi-task, work independently, and learn new technologies.
- Proven
ability to build collaborative relationships with partner offices and stakeholders. - High level of energy, flexibility, and
initiative. - Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
- Demonstrated experience
in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting. - Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive
practices and knowledge in their work.
Physical Requirements:
Physical Requirements
The physical
demands described here are representative but not definitive of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Requires extended periods of sitting and repetitive hand/wrist motion while using a computer keyboard and phone. Occasional
standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, and reaching. Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds.
Work Environment / Work
Week / Travel
- Work performed in a standard office environment.
- Standard business hours.
- Minimal travel
is required.
Hiring Range: $68,640 – $75,000 per year (We consider factors such as, but not limited to, scope and
responsibilities of the position, candidate’s qualifications, internal equity, as well as market and organizational considerations when
extending an offer.)
Background Check Statement:
All applicants who receive a conditional offer of employment are required
to execute a release and authorization for a background screening.
AB 810
Misconduct Disclosure Requirement: University of the Pacific complies with California Assembly Bill 810, requiring candidates accepting
conditional job offers to disclose any final administrative or judicial findings, ongoing proceedings, allegations, resignations under
investigation, or appeals related to sexual harassment or misconduct within the past seven years.
To apply, visit https://pacific.peopleadmin.com/postings/31391
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