Job Description
Join the City of Philadelphia and Make an Impact Today!
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Government Program Manager to join our immediate hire team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee critical economic development initiatives, ensuring our city remains a thriving hub for business and innovation. We offer a competitive salary, a robust pension plan, and an extensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and generous paid time off.
Why Join Us?
- Immediate Start: Don't wait—this is an urgent hire for a top-tier candidate.
- Excellent Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) matching, and tuition reimbursement.
- Stability: Work for a government entity with job security and long-term growth opportunities.
Are you ready to lead, strategize, and serve the community? Apply now to become part of our dedicated team.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage municipal programs aimed at economic development and business growth.
- Coordinate with federal, state, and local agencies to secure grants and funding for city projects.
- Analyze complex policy data to produce actionable reports and strategic recommendations for senior leadership.
- Lead cross-functional teams to ensure project milestones are met on time and within budget.
- Represent the department at community meetings, public hearings, and stakeholder negotiations.
- Maintain accurate records of program performance metrics and compliance documentation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Political Science, Business, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in government operations, program management, or public policy.
- Strong knowledge of Philadelphia’s municipal code and government procurement processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and government-specific database management systems.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.