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Manager Program Manager Jobs in South Milwaukee, WI

IAT Insurance Group has an immediate opening for Enterprise Program Manager from our Milwaukee, Wisconsin or Naperville, Illinois location. The ideal candidate will lead and coordinate large-scale ...

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Endoluminal Program Manager reports to the Endoluminal Program Director. The EPM plays a critical role in building and developing the clinical field sales team within their region. The major ...

Program Manager II 12/12/2016 to 05/31/2017 Waukesha, WI, USA, 53188 $37/hr on w2 BACHELORS DEGREE in an ENGINEERING FIELD and Relevant work experience required. MUST BE WELL ORGANIZED and possess ...

Education Program Manager

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$75K - $80K/yr

We are looking for an Education Program Manager to lead the planning and delivery of learning initiatives for an organization based in Waukesha, Wisconsin. This role blends program leadership, cross ...

Sr. Program Manager

Brookfield, WI

$109K - $110K/yr

Position Summary The Sr. Program Manager, Professional Services, will be responsible for overseeing long and short-term strategic and tactical planning, as well as the day-to-day activities required ...

Technical Program Manager

Franksville, WI · On-site

$122K - $179K/yr

The Technical Program Manager will be a key member of the Power System Divisions Controls and Relays Group. The position will lead the new product development of software, embedded software, and ...

Position Summary The Sr. Program Manager, Professional Services, will be responsible for overseeing long and short-term strategic and tactical planning, as well as the day-to-day activities required ...

Sr. Program Manager

Brookfield, WI · On-site +1

$120K - $130K/yr

Position Summary The Sr. Program Manager, Professional Services, will be responsible for overseeing long and short-term strategic and tactical planning, as well as the day-to-day activities required ...

Private Label Program Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Are you a skilled project manager ready to support a legendary in-house brand? Join Uline as a ...

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Manager Program Manager information

How does a manager program manager balance overseeing multiple projects while supporting their team's development?

Manager Program Managers often juggle several large-scale initiatives simultaneously, which requires strong organizational skills and effective delegation. They regularly meet with project leads to monitor progress, troubleshoot issues, and ensure alignment with organizational goals, while also providing mentorship and professional development opportunities for their teams. Striking a balance between delivering results and fostering team growth involves transparent communication, setting clear expectations, and empowering team members to take ownership of their work.

What is a program manager?

A Program Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing and coordinating multiple related projects within an organization to achieve strategic objectives. They manage the overall program, ensuring that individual projects align with business goals, stay on schedule, and meet budgetary requirements. Program Managers work closely with project managers, stakeholders, and executive leadership to address risks, allocate resources, and facilitate communication across teams.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manager program manager?

To thrive as a Manager Program Manager, you need strong leadership, project management expertise, and a background in business or a related field, often supported by a bachelor's degree and PMP or similar certification. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Jira, as well as budgeting and reporting systems, is typically required. Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and stakeholder management are essential soft skills for overseeing complex programs and guiding teams. These competencies ensure effective program delivery, alignment with organizational goals, and the ability to navigate challenges across multiple projects.

What is the difference between Manager Program Manager vs Project Manager?

AspectManager Program ManagerProject Manager
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree, PMP or PgMP certification often preferredUsually requires a bachelor's degree, PMP certification common
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects within a program, strategic focusManages individual projects, tactical focus
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in tech, finance, healthcare for large initiativesCommon across industries for specific project delivery

The main difference is that a Manager Program Manager oversees multiple related projects to achieve strategic goals, while a Project Manager focuses on managing a single project from start to finish. Program Managers have a broader scope, often coordinating teams and resources across projects, whereas Project Managers concentrate on delivering specific project outcomes on time and within budget.

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Infographic showing various Manager Program Manager job openings in South Milwaukee, WI as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

Program Manager, AAAAI

Executive Director, Inc.

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

$250K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


Job description

Program Manager
CLIENT ASSOCIATION(s): American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, AAAAI
POSITION REPORTS TO: Director of AAAAI Foundation and Research & Training Division
DIRECT REPORTS: N/A
EMPLOYEE STATUS: Exempt, Full-time (Minimum of 37.5 hours/week)
ROLE TYPE/LEVEL: Mid-Level (non-Supervisory)
COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Executive Director, Inc. (EDI) is a leading association management company providing counsel and management for nearly 40 national and global medical, health, scientific associations and certifying bodies. Founded in 1962, our experience is key to the success of our clients. Our ability to translate depth of knowledge into client success has led to EDI managing a portfolio of clients-ranging in size from 200 to 21,000 members and certificants and growing. Client budgets range from $250,000 to multiple clients with annual budgets in excess of $10 million dollars. Learn more here: https://www.execinc.com/about-edi
CLIENT/DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW:
The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) is a professional medical society dedicated to advancing the knowledge and practice of allergy, asthma and immunology. With more than 7,000 members worldwide, AAAAI supports education, research, clinical care and advocacy to improve patient outcomes. Its work includes publishing leading scientific journals, hosting an annual scientific meeting, providing continuing medical education, advocating for issues impacting physician practice, funding research through its Foundation, and offering resources and tools for both clinicians and the public.
The Research and Training Division of the AAAAI promotes awareness of A/I research and training programs, while expanding access to educational and financial resources that support growth within the field. To foster long-term engagement and leadership within the A/I field, the Division advances career pathway development initiatives. Through awarding grants, honorary awards and travel scholarship opportunities, the Division strives to advance the field of allergy/immunology.
The AAAAI Foundation is the philanthropic arm of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology with a mission of funding research that leads to the prevention and cure of asthma and allergic and immunologic disease. Separately incorporated from the AAAAI, the Foundation grants major Faculty Development Awards annually to young investigators working in the Allergy/Immunology field.
JOB OVERVIEW:
The Program Manager provides high-level program management to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology's (AAAAI) and AAAAI Foundation grants and awards program, in support of physicians in academic practice and A/I research. In addition, this position is responsible for management and coordination of other initiatives aligning with the strategic plan and objectives set forth by the AAAAI.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES (minimum of 37.5 hours/week):
  • Serve as liaison to the Awards Committee, managing AAAAI honorary awards (and Awards Luncheon during Annual Meeting) and providing support as needed including organizing meetings and conference calls, approving minutes and reports for the Board, and other administrative duties as needed.
  • Serve as liaison to the AAAAI Division Directors Committee, managing the development of the Academic Leaders Meetings, overseeing content on Basecamp; ensuring achievement of committee goals and objectives, providing direct administrative support for meetings, conference calls, minutes, and reports to the Board.
  • Serve as liaison to the Grant Review Committee. Coordinate grant application development, respond to applicant inquiries in a timely manner, and review committee analysis, selection, and presentation. Provide oversight of the online application and review process (application processing, payment processing and progress and financial reporting) for all AAAAI Foundation and AAAAI grants and awards. Organize and manage AAAAI Annual Meeting activities centered on the above-mentioned programs.
  • Maintain AAAAI awards and grants section of www.aaaai.org and work with the Foundation Development Manager to maintain the AAAAI Foundation website www.aaaaifoundation.org.
  • Manage and oversee the International Travel Grant Scholarship Grant to include the online application and review system, applicant correspondence, and scholarship reimbursements.
  • Manage and oversee the development and implementation of the Faculty Development Program.
  • Occasional attendance at AAAAI Foundation Council meetings for discussions related to grants.
  • Serve as liaison to various assigned AAAAI committees and provide support as needed to achieve objectives, organize meetings, conference calls, and approve minutes and reports.
  • Other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 3-4 years of experience in association and program management is preferred.
  • Outstanding interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills; computer proficiency.

TRAVEL REQUIRED:
Approximately 1-2 weeks per year; occasional evening and weekend work required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
This is a full-time position is located in our office in downtown Milwaukee, WI and a minimum of two days on-site in the office (including Wednesday as an all-staff-in-office day) are a requirement of the role.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Unrestricted mobility: must be able to walk great distances, move quickly from place to place, and lift and move 30-lb boxes.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
Travel to and attendance at the AAAAI Annual Meeting, Faculty Development Program (biennial) and Academic Leaders Meeting (annual) and participation in occasional early morning or evening committee conference calls is required for this position.