Job Description
Join our dynamic team in Long Beach! We're urgently seeking a dedicated Government Program Manager to drive impactful initiatives across our diverse community. Enjoy exceptional benefits including comprehensive health coverage, generous paid time off, and robust retirement plans. This is your opportunity to serve the public while advancing your career in a supportive, mission-driven environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic government programs aligned with city objectives
- Manage cross-departmental projects ensuring timely delivery and compliance
- Analyze policy impacts and recommend evidence-based solutions
- Lead stakeholder engagement with community groups and elected officials
- Prepare detailed budget reports and grant applications
- Oversee program evaluation and continuous improvement processes
- Mentor junior staff and foster collaborative team culture
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field
- Minimum 5 years' experience in government program management
- Proven track record of managing complex public sector projects
- Advanced knowledge of municipal regulations and procurement processes
- Exceptional analytical and strategic planning abilities
- Strong interpersonal skills with diverse stakeholders
- Certification in PMP or public administration preferred
- Valid California driver's license