University Program Specialist

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $62K - $67K 💻 Project Management 🗓️ March 10th, 2026

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Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a University Program Specialist. This role leads and coordinates the Public Service Leadership Program by managing projects, developing curriculum, facilitating training events, and serving as a liaison among staff, faculty, students, and community stakeholders. The Specialist develops tools and strategies to enhance program implementation and partners closely with leadership to improve program outcomes.

Highlights

Provide strategic leadership and project management for the Public Service Leadership Program.
Develop curriculum, content, and participant tracking databases.
Facilitate in-person and virtual training events and coordinate social work coalition campus engagements.
Create marketing and communication materials to support the program.
Liaise between PSLP staff, coalition leadership, faculty, students, and community partners.
Utilize implementation science tools and strategies for program adaptation.
Required relevant post-Baccalaureate degree or a Bachelor’s degree with 3+ years relevant experience.
Certified to teach Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) courses.
Preferred doctorate in Higher Education Leadership, Social Work, or related field; experience with data collection, statistical analysis, and learning management systems (e.g., Canvas, Blackboard).
Hiring range: $62,115 - $67,000 annually for a full-time permanent position.