The program manager for the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative (CCI) Southwest Virginia node will perform program management duties that include the planning, implementation, and management of the node’s research, innovation, and workforce development programs. Activities include the coordination of current programs, the creation of new programs and the financial management of all node budgets and funds, and the research administration, including contract administration of all the node’s projects. Program support also includes event planning and operational support of all the node’s outreach and other related events. The program manager will also manage the office suite and all other administrative needs of the node. The node usually hires intern(s) each semester. The PM will hire, supervise and coordinate the intern(s) workload. The program manager is responsible for writing reports, collecting data, and reporting initiative results on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. The PM works closely with other program managers at the other nodes within the initiative and other regional institutions on node programs. The PM also supports the node director administratively and serves as part of the node management team.