Standard University business hours

8:30am - 5:00pm (academic year)
8:00am - 4:30pm (summer)

Hours may vary based on operational needs.

The Career Preparation Program Manager is a senior role responsible for managing complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives within the Daniello IVMFs Career Preparation & Education portfolio supporting workforce development programs, consortia and policies including stakeholders in academia, government, non-profits and the private sector. This position is designed for a seasoned program and project management professional who can quickly assess an evolving landscape, operate with minimal onboarding, and immediately drive execution. The role blends disciplined project management with program development, and stakeholder engagement requiring the ability to manage ambiguity, connect people and processes, and translate strategic intent into measurable outcomes. The Program Manager serves as a central integrator maintaining momentum across multiple workstreams, ensuring leadership visibility, identifying gaps and risks early, and continuously improving workflows to advance program effectiveness, scalability, impact, and outcome reporting.

Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

The scope of Syracuse University is a testament to its strengths: a pioneering history dating back to 1870; a choice of more than 200 majors, 100 minors, and 200 advanced degree programs offered across the Universitys 13 schools and colleges; over 15,000 undergraduates and over 6,000 graduate students; more than a quarter of a million alumni in 160 countries; and a student population from all 50 U.S. states and 123 countries. For more information, please visit http://www.syracuse.edu.

Syracuse is a medium-sized city situated in the geographic center of New York State approximately 250 miles northwest of New York City. The metro-area population totals approximately 500,000. The area offers a low cost of living and provides many social, cultural, and recreational options, including parks, museums, festivals, professional regional theater, and premier shopping venues. Syracuse and Central New York present a wide range of seasonal recreation and attractions ranging from water skiing and snow skiing, hiking in the Adirondacks, touring the historic sites, visiting wineries along the Finger Lakes, and biking on trails along the Erie Canal.