Program Manager P12
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Job Location:
College Station, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
22 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Title
Program Manager P12Agency
Texas A&M Agrilife ResearchDepartment
Department of Hospitality Hotel Management and TourismProposed Minimum Salary
CommensurateJob Location
College Station TexasJob Type
StaffJob Description
Job Description Summary
The Tourism Program Development Manager supports the Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community Program a partnership between the Office of the Governor (OOG) Travel Texas Texas A&M AgriLife and the Department of Hospitality Hotel Management and Tourism (HMGT).
This part-time position leads statewide program development community engagement and applied research efforts designed to strengthen tourism capacity enhance visitor experiences and promote service excellence across certified Texas communities. The Manager coordinates curriculum updates stakeholder partnerships and evaluation activities to help communities achieve and sustain certification standards under the Tourism Friendly Texas initiative.
Duties and Responsibilities
Develop and update online learning modules and educational resources supporting the Tourism Friendly Texas Certified Community Program.
Collaborate with AgriLife instructional design teams to ensure engaging accessible and high-quality delivery through AgriLife Learn.
Conduct a national scoping review of state-supported hospitality and tourism certification programs to identify best practices and guide future program enhancements.
Prepare reports research summaries and recommendations for OOG Travel Texas and AgriLife leadership.
Facilitate engagement of the program by building relationships with communities DMOs CVBs chambers of commerce and local governments.
Represent Texas A&M AgriLife and HMGT at professional conferences tourism events and community workshops.
Support the Principal Investigator/Program Director with evaluation reporting and project deliverables.
Other duties as required.
Required Education and Experience
Bachelors degree in hospitality Tourism Recreation Community Development or a related field.
Five or more years of related experience
Preferred Education and Experience
Masters degree in hospitality and Tourism Management Extension Education or Public Policy.
Minimum of three (3) years of professional experience in tourism program management hospitality training or community outreach.
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in business operations in the hospitality and tourism industry.
Experience conducting scoping or systematic reviews and synthesizing applied research findings.
Experience in community-based tourism development stakeholder engagement or public-sector collaboration.
Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Project management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to plan coordinate and execute multiple statewide projects simultaneously.
Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills across various stakeholder groups.
Ability to collect and interpret data for program evaluation and reporting.
Commitment to service excellence community engagement and the mission of Texas A&M AgriLife.
Preferred Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Familiarity with online learning platforms such as AgriLife Learn or Canvas.
Familiarity with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension systems and OOG/Travel Texas initiatives.
For questions please contract Deanna Crawford at
All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation and employment is contingent upon the institutions verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institutions procedures including the completion of the criminal history check.
Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
