Responsible for initiating and managing fulfillment of contractual agreements for one ormore educational events. Takes primary responsibility for client relationships andcommunications; develops timelines, and budgets; organizes and manages work teamsand work flow; trains and supervises program coordinators, program specialists,classified staff and student workers; maintains the highest level of expertise intechnological functions used to facilitate service delivery; travels to events throughoutthe US and ensures successful service delivery; participates in strategic planning for theConference Services group; reviews programs in collaboration with appropriateacademic units and external partners. The Program Manager will work with otherstaff/areas within Academic Extension, including Registration and Operations; Graphics,Communications, and Marketing; Fiscal Services; Technology; Facilities; etc.