New Grad - Program Manager

Department Summary

Whether you are looking for your first opportunity out of college, or graduating with your extended education with prior work experience, we have lots of opportunities here at DISH!

At DISH, hard work is rewarded with limitless opportunities. We’re looking at more than your education and previous work experience, we want individuals who are bright, energetic and ambitious. We believe the critical thinking skills you learn in college can be applied across a variety of business functions, regardless of your major. The opportunities at DISH will provide you with a potential fast track for career advancement. This is what sets us apart as a company.

As an new graduate employee at DISH you could be supporting any of our business lines: 

• Boost: Redefining value and innovation in prepaid wireless.
• Dish Network: Providing TV entertainment and award winning technology to millions of customers.
• Sling: Innovating live TV streaming through choice and opportunity.
• On tech: Meeting the needs of a Smart Home Revolution.
• Wireless: Building America’s first and only cloud native open RAN 5G network to redefine the way people and things connect.

All opportunities are located in Denver, CO unless otherwise stated.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

This position is created as a holding place of interest. Once there is an active openings from our company that is looking for full-time new grads, we will direct your application to the appropriate team based on your education, experience, and skill sets. 

**
Program Manager-**Utilize your project and people management skills to deliver high quality projects on time, on budget and with unwavering professionalism. This includes planning the project, resourcing the project with internal team members and third-party contractors or consultants, managing internal and client driven processes and procedures, project schedules, deliverables, and quality to successful completion and implementation. 

Skills, Experience and Requirements

• Skills

  • Students who demonstrate DISH’s core values of Curiosity, Pride, Adventure and Winning.
  • Popular Area(s) of Study: PM
  • Manage and assemble teams responsible for the development and implementation of cross-functional teams, vendors, and services focused on delivering new or existing projects
  • Identify appropriate resources and develop schedules to ensure timely completion of projects
  • Understand project objectives and functions of each team member to ensure success
  • Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
  • Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle 
  • Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project 

  Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in related field

  • Fully onsite in Denver, CO region

  • Successful completion of a pre-employment screen including a transcript evaluation, reference check, criminal background check, and possible drug test.

Compensation and Benefits

We also offer versatile health perks, including flexible spending accounts, HSA, a 401(k) Plan with company match, ESPP, career opportunities, and a flexible time away plan; all benefits can be viewed here: DISH Benefits.   

The base pay range shown is a guideline. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, and competencies; compensation is based on the role's location and is subject to change based on work location. Candidates need to successfully complete a pre-employment screen, which may include a drug test and DMV check.