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Associate Executive, Project Management

PageUp Desc Code: PRO - Associate Executive, Project Management

Function: PRO - Project/Program Management

Sub-function: Project Management

Discipline: Project Management

Career Track: Technical/STEM

Career Track Level: Executive - Level 1


Project/Program Management: Project/Program Management involves planning, executing, and closing projects or programs in support of the universitys strategic initiatives.

Project Management: Project Management plans, executes, and closes projects, often managing multi-functional project teams. Typical duties include defining project goals, building comprehensive work plans, facilitating commitment and productivities, removing obstacles, managing stakeholders, and motivating team members. Projects are typically short-term with specific milestone and end dates.

Technical/STEM: Technical roles, including technology and research.

Executive: Executive: The positions work is achieved through the strategic direction of the organization as a whole. Executives have direct accountability for setting strategic goals and using resources. They are responsible for administrative oversight of a senior management area or other business unit with a universitywide scope of impact. These positions contribute to the highest-level panels and teams. The decisions made under the purview of the executive positions duties must routinely have direct impact on success across the university and impact the overall development of the university. Executive positions are reflected in the E1-E3 career track levels in the management/leadership track.

Level 1: Entry: These positions are not equivalent to support positions. Rather, these are professional roles which require limited experience and education when considering industry or field standards. Positions considered entry level A/P faculty should be mapped