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University of Houston

Program Manager 1 - Office of First Year Programs

🇺🇸 Remote - US

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $43K - $49K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ January 7th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Houston is hiring a Program Manager 1 for the Office of First Year Programs within the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics. The role manages daily operations of a small to medium university program, supervises staff and student workers, oversees budget adherence, supports outreach and retention initiatives, and coordinates various engagement events for first-year students.

Highlights
  • Manages daily operations and staff supervision within a university program.
  • Plans, develops, and implements department procedures and policies.
  • Oversees program budgets, expenditures, and prepares related reports.
  • Supports recruitment, transition, and retention initiatives for first-year and transfer students in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
  • Manages social media presence and supervises student content creators.
  • Coordinates NSM Student Leadership Team events and represents the team on committees.
  • Builds relationships with faculty, staff, student organizations, and community partners to enhance programming.
  • May serve as a First-Year Seminar course facilitator.
  • Requires a four-year degree or equivalent specialized training; no prior experience required.
  • Salary range: $43,000 - $48,900 annually.