Also referred to as:
Educational Programs Sponsorship Manager, Grants Programs Manager, Sponsored Research and Programs Manager
Requirements and Responsibilities
Sponsored Programs Manager manages and oversees externally funded programs for a college or university. Responsible for managing the administrative activities of the program including identifying funding sources, acquiring funding, setting program policies and objectives, and allocating resources. Being a Sponsored Programs Manager establishes grant administration policies and procedures consistent with laws and institutional regulations. Monitors goals, progress, and compliance of all grant and contract agreements. Additionally, Sponsored Programs Manager requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a director. The Sponsored Programs Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Sponsored Programs Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1-3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes.
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