Job Description
Join the City of Charlotte's dynamic team as a Government Program Manager! We're seeking a dedicated professional to oversee critical public initiatives that shape our community's future. This full-time position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on residents' lives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional departments to implement innovative solutions while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. If you're passionate about public service and possess strong leadership skills, apply today to contribute to Charlotte's thriving urban landscape.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategic government programs aligned with city objectives and community needs
- Manage project lifecycles from conception to completion, including budget oversight and resource allocation
- Coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies to ensure regulatory compliance and policy alignment
- Analyze program effectiveness using data-driven metrics and prepare comprehensive reports for stakeholders
- Lead cross-functional teams to achieve project milestones and deliverables
- Identify process improvements and implement innovative solutions to enhance public service delivery
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, Urban Planning, or related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in government program management or public sector operations
- Proven expertise in project management methodologies (PMP certification preferred)
- Strong analytical skills with ability to interpret complex regulations and policies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience in stakeholder engagement
- Knowledge of North Carolina municipal governance structures and compliance requirements
- Proficiency in government budgeting processes and grant management