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Freese Nichols

Program Controls Leader

El Paso, TX

Program Controls is the application of Project Controls in a Program Management context. What You'll Do * Partner closely with Program Management Leadership to design and implement program controls ...

Raytheon

Program Obsolescence Lead

El Paso, TX

This is a Program direct-support position and requires a technical understanding of piece part electronic components and their assembly level applications.  This candidate will transition into a ...

Raytheon

Senior Material Program Lead

El Paso, TX

The M&PE Program Lead is responsible for supporting all program milestones and providing materials engineering technical execution to the committed production schedule and cost. In addition, the M&PE ...

Raytheon

Sr Material Program Lead

El Paso, TX

The M&PE Program Lead is responsible for supporting all program milestones and providing materials engineering technical execution to the committed production schedule and cost. In addition, the M&PE ...

KnitWell Group

Sales Associate

El Paso, TX

$12.75 - $17.25/hr

Eligibility of certain benefits and associate programs is subject to employment type and role, and program requirements. Location: Store 1845-Fountains at Farah-ANN-El Paso, TX 79925 Position Type:

Raytheon

Pr. Material Program Lead

El Paso, TX

The M&PE Program Lead is responsible for supporting all program milestones and providing materials engineering technical execution to the committed production schedule and cost. In addition, the M&PE ...

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How much do program associate jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for program associate in Las Cruces, NM is $37,513.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28,700.00 and $42,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a program associate?

A program associate fills a variety of roles in nonprofits and professional associations, including that of office administrator, project manager, and strategic planner. In this career, you often work to sustain your organization by managing donor programs, fundraising, and enlisting support from a corporation or government agencies. Depending on your role and the organization, your job duties may include creating plans and budgets, tracking membership or partnerships, calculating donations or other expenditures, developing program literature, and researching or analyzing data. You need to plan and execute events seamlessly, so organizational skills are vital. Common qualifications for a program associate include a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.

What are some of the typical challenges a program associate might face when managing multiple projects simultaneously?

Program Associates often juggle several projects at once, each with its own deadlines, stakeholders, and reporting requirements. Balancing competing priorities while ensuring that every project receives adequate attention can be challenging. Effective time management, clear communication with team members, and proactive problem-solving are essential for success in this role. Regular check-ins with supervisors and utilizing project management tools can also help Program Associates stay organized and meet expectations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program associate, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Associate, you need strong organizational abilities, project coordination experience, and typically a bachelor's degree in a related field. Familiarity with project management software, CRM systems, and data analysis tools is often required. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and teamwork skills help Program Associates stand out. These abilities ensure efficient program execution, smooth stakeholder collaboration, and achievement of organizational goals.
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Program Coordinator

Las Cruces, NM • On-site

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Department Contact: Rebecca Martinez, rbanegas@nmsu.edu, 646-3125
Internal or External Search: External - Open to all applicants
Advertising Summary: The Agricultural Experiment Station at New Mexico State University is seeking a Program Coordinator V to support the New Mexico Chile Association Center. This position is responsible for coordinating and managing program operations, fostering relationships with industry partners and stakeholders, overseeing administrative and fiscal activities, and supporting initiatives that advance and promote New Mexico's chile industry.
Position Details
Position Title: Program Coordinator
College/Division: Agricultural Experiment Station
Department: 317000-AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION
Location: Las Cruces
Offsite Location (if applicable):
Target Hourly/Salary Rate: Commensurate with qualifications.
Appointment Full-time Equivalency: .80
FLSA Status: Exempt
Bargaining Unit Announcement: This is NOT a bargaining unit position with American Federation of State, County & Municipal Employees (AFSCME).
Contingent Upon Funding: Not Applicable
Standard Work Schedule: Standard (M-F, 8-5)
If Not a Standard Work Schedule:
Job Duties and Responsibilities: This position supports the New Mexico Chile Association by coordinating with the Board of Directors manager and coordinate the operations and administration of the board of Directors, Provide Leadership and support in developing program and implementation of strategic goals and objectives for NM Chile Association program, Development and attainment of goals while maintaining management responsibility, prepare a budget and monitor to see that organization operates within budgetary and financial guidelines and practices, Maintains records between support departments within the organization., Establish working relationships and cooperative arrangement with other groups and organizations, Represent and point of view of the organization, oversee design, marketing promotion of products and services.
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:Associate's Degree + 7 years of relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree + 5 years of relevant experience.
Equivalent Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Special Certification/Licensure:
Working Conditions and Physical Effort
Environment: Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
Physical Effort: No or very limited physical effort required.
Lifting Requirements: Requires handling of average-weight objects up to 10 pounds or some standing or walking.
Risk: No or very limited exposure to physical risk.

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