Job Description
Are you passionate about public service and driving impactful change within your community? Metro Nashville Government is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Government Program Manager to join our dynamic team.
In this pivotal role, you will oversee key initiatives that directly improve the lives of Nashville residents. We are looking for a leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong analytical skills, and is committed to excellence in public administration.
As part of the Metro family, you will enjoy competitive benefits, a robust retirement plan, and the opportunity to work on projects that matter.
Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and monitoring of municipal programs to ensure alignment with city goals.
- Collaborate with department heads and stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations for the Mayor’s office and city council.
- Manage project budgets and allocate resources efficiently.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local government regulations.
- Facilitate communication between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in government or public sector project management.
- Strong understanding of municipal budgeting and legislative processes.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and government reporting software.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines.