Job Description
Join Fort Worth's dynamic government team and build a stable, impactful career! We're urgently seeking a dedicated Program Manager to drive transformative public initiatives in our growing metropolis. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, pension plans, and unparalleled job security while serving our vibrant community. This role offers competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and the chance to shape Fort Worth's future.
Why Fort Worth? Ranked among America's fastest-growing cities, Fort Worth combines Southern charm with modern innovation. Our government workforce thrives in a supportive environment with work-life balance programs, wellness initiatives, and retirement benefits designed for long-term stability.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and oversee municipal programs aligned with city strategic goals
- Analyze policy impacts and prepare comprehensive reports for council presentations
- Manage cross-functional teams and interdepartmental collaborations
- Develop program budgets and ensure fiscal compliance with government standards
- Lead community engagement initiatives and stakeholder relationship management
- Monitor program KPIs and implement continuous improvement strategies
- Ensure all operations adhere to federal, state, and municipal regulations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of program management experience in government or public sector
- Strong knowledge of municipal governance structures and procurement processes
- Expertise in budget management and grant compliance
- Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI)
- Exceptional communication skills for public presentations and policy advocacy
- PMP certification or equivalent public sector credentials
- Texas driver's license and ability to travel city-wide