Global Health Program Manager

Job Summary

The Global Health Program Manager oversees the administrative and day-to-day operational functions of the Global Health Program, working closely with and reporting to the Medical Director and Director of Program Operations. This position coordinates program activities, supports efficient workflows, and addresses operational issues under the guidance of program leadership. The Global Health Program Manager also performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

• Excellent coordination, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to balance multiple priorities and demonstrate good time management.
• Ability to work independently and reliably to ensure program runs effectively.
• Ability to effectively balance economy and practicality when dealing with design/construction projects.
• Working knowledge of Windows, Microsoft Office (Word and Excel). 

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, and three (3) years of relevant experience.
  OR 
• A combination of education and work experience. 

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in academic program management.

Compensation and Benefits

• Job Family – Administrative Business Management 1E

• Salary – MR 7 (Salary Schedules)

• For more information regarding benefits, please visit (Employee Benefits) 

Application Instructions 

• Exempt positions must be posted for a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days. The closing date for this posting is subject to change without notice.

• Required application documents: resume and cover letter.

• Employment is contingent upon a satisfactory background check.

*Sponsorship funding is not available for this position 

*This is an on-site position

ETSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer

University Overview (as needed) 

East Tennessee State University (ETSU) is an institution with over 14,000 diverse students highly ranked graduate and undergraduate programs. Located in the Southern Appalachian Mountains of Northeast Tennessee, ETSU serves as a hub for community, discovery, and service. Aligned with the institution's mission, we value efforts to engage in teaching, scholarship, creative activities, and service that involve community partners and address significant societal needs in our region and beyond. Recognized in 2024 as a Great College to Work For, recent strategic initiatives prioritize the institution’s focus on community engagement. 

Disclaimer Statement:

The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employee must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.