Job Description
Join Detroit's dynamic public sector team immediately! We're urgently seeking a passionate Government Program Manager to drive impactful initiatives across our community. Enjoy unparalleled benefits including comprehensive health coverage, generous retirement plans, and tuition assistance. This is your chance to shape Detroit's future while enjoying unmatched job security and work-life balance.
Responsibilities
- Oversee multi-million dollar federal/state grant programs ensuring compliance and optimal resource allocation
- Develop and implement strategic initiatives aligned with city-wide policy goals
- Lead cross-departmental teams to deliver public services efficiently
- Analyze complex data to inform policy recommendations and program improvements
- Manage stakeholder relationships including government agencies, community leaders, and contractors
- Prepare comprehensive reports for city council and executive leadership
- Ensure all operations adhere to strict governmental regulations and ethical standards
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Political Science, or related field (Master's preferred)
- 5+ years of government/public sector management experience
- Proven track record of managing complex programs with budgets exceeding $1M
- Expert knowledge of federal/state grant compliance requirements
- Advanced analytical skills with proficiency in data visualization tools
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Demonstrated commitment to public service and community engagement
- Valid Michigan driver's license required