Job Description

Union/Affiliation:

Administrative and Professional Staff (APSA)

Pay range:

$74,288 to $88,609 annually

SFU Department Descr:

Beedie Graduate Programs

Position Grade:

8

# of openings:

1

Biweekly Hours:

72

Who We Are

Simon Fraser University is a leading research university, advancing an inclusive and sustainable future. Our purpose - the essence of SFU - is to create and connect knowledge, learning and community for deeper understanding and meaningful impact. We are committed to fostering excellence, innovation, belonging and community in all that we do.


The Beedie Graduate Programs team is a close-knit high-performing team that manages the graduate programs for the Beedie School of Business. This includes the recruitment, admissions, program operations, and student services for nine programs, currently encompassing 750+ students (MBA programs (in person and online), GDBA, MSc Finance). As a collaborative and supportive team, we work hard in an exciting and fast-changing industry, with a common passion for supporting the learning journey for students and creating the best experience possible to support their education.

About the Role

The Program Manager, Graduate Programs manages program administration and provides operational support for designated programs; supports faculty in curriculum program changes; administers special events including local and international retreats and residencies; orientation and convocation; conducts quantitative and qualitative analyses and prepares reports; and manages program budgets and cost projections. The role is a main point of contact for students within its designated program and provides support to students throughout their program journey. The role supervises support staff to ensure the smooth delivery of programs and courses and applies a justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion framework to all aspects of their scope of work.


The ideal candidate will be a hard-working and resourceful team member with strong organizational skills. They will be responsive, organized, and committed to supporting students. They will be flexible and willing to do a large variety of work and be a positive and supportive member of the Program Delivery team and beyond.


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