Position Overview
The Program Management team is responsible for the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of customized academic programs for university partners. Team members work closely with U.S. university partners, academic institutions, local organizations, service providers, and internal colleagues to develop and implement programs that meet partner expectations and learning objectives. This role will support the full program lifecycle for programs in Korea, from initial planning and partner communication to program development, resource coordination, implementation, and post-program evaluation. The successful candidate will contribute to program quality and delivery while building strong relationships with local partners and ensuring effective coordination across different aspects of each program.
Key Responsibilities
- Program Planning and Partner Management:Work closely with U.S. university partners to understand program objectives, expectations, and requirements; contribute to program planning, development, and ongoing communication throughout the program lifecycle.
- Program Development and Coordination:Coordinate with Korean universities, academic hosts, local organizations, service providers, and internal teams to develop program content and arrange appropriate resources.
- Program Management and Implementation: Manage assigned programs and related tasks, coordinate timelines and deliverables, monitor progress, resolve issues, and support smooth program implementation from preparation through completion.
- Stakeholder and Resource Management: Build and maintain effective working relationships with local academic institutions, industry partners, accommodation providers, and other stakeholders to support program development and delivery in Korea.
- Quality Assurance and Evaluation: Monitor program quality, collect feedback from relevant stakeholders, and contribute to program evaluation and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or above in a relevant field.
- Professional proficiency in both Korean and English is required, with the ability to communicate effectively with Korean partners and international university representatives.
- Strong organizational, communication, and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with people from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds.
- A proactive, responsible, and solution-oriented approach, with strong attention to detail and a willingness to take ownership of assigned responsibilities.
- Ability to adapt to changing program requirements and work collaboratively in a dynamic, international environment.
- Experience in program management, project coordination, international education, hospitality, or related fields is preferred.
- Familiarity with Korea’s higher education environment and local business practices is an advantage.
What We Offer
- The opportunity to contribute to meaningful international education programs and cross-cultural learning experiences.
- Opportunities to work with universities, academic institutions, and industry and community organizations across Korea and the wider Asia-Pacific region.
- Opportunities to develop broad-based program management skills and grow with an expanding international team.