Program Manager

at New Jersey Institute of Technology
Published June 27, 2026
Location Newark, New Jersey
Category Program Management  
Job Type Full-time  

Description

Job Summary

New Jersey Institute of Technology is recruiting for a Program Manager in Newark, New Jersey. This higher education position supports the institution through work in Program Management. The description below summarizes available employer posting details and is formatted for WPJobBoard import use.

Job Duties

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Core Role: Support the functions of Program Management within a college or university environment.
  • Student/Campus Support: Serve students, faculty, staff, applicants, researchers, alumni, community members, or campus partners depending on the position.
  • Operations: Maintain accurate records, coordinate communications, manage workflows, and follow institutional procedures.
  • Collaboration: Work with departments, supervisors, and campus partners to improve service delivery and outcomes.
  • Compliance: Support applicable university policies, regulatory expectations, data standards, safety practices, or professional guidelines.

Experience

  • Program management, reporting, stakeholder coordination, budgeting, events, and higher education administration preferred.
  • Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and customer service skills are helpful for this role.
  • Experience in higher education or a related professional setting is preferred when applicable.

Salary

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Location

Newark, New Jersey

Application

Apply directly through the employer posting: https://njit.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home

Source Note

NJIT career site lists university staff opportunities.