Program managers are communicative and reliable professionals who direct programs that may include multiple projects and moving parts. Program managers are organized, strategic, and motivational leaders who work in a variety of industries, from business to government to non-profit. People who want to become program managers are attracted to the challenge and reward of overseeing a program from start to finish. Programs might be seasonal, like a summer internship recruitment program that occurs every spring semester, or they might endure several years of grant funding or revenue. Let’s dive into what a program manager is and how to become one.
