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  • Senior Strategic Program Manager - Federal Ops (TS)

    Corner Alliance 4.4company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A dynamic consulting firm in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Strategic Program Manager to manage a team supporting federal clients. The successful candidate will ensure quality deliverables, maintain strong client relationships, and drive strategic initiatives, requiring 10+ years of project management experience and an active Top Secret Clearance. The role offers a competitive salary and a hybrid work environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $85k-140k yearly est. 1d ago
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  • SRE, Platform Discovery - Scale Autonomy & Mesh Networking

    Slope 4.0company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A defense technology company in Washington D.C. is seeking a Site Reliability Engineer to enhance operational capabilities and resolve complex system issues across networking and cloud architectures. Candidates must possess a STEM degree and an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance. This role includes a salary range of $166,000 to $220,000 USD, along with comprehensive healthcare and additional benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $166k-220k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Director, Policy Strategy and Research

    Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement 4.0company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    This role is responsible for developing and executing BCBSA's policy research agenda and supporting the deep development and rich analysis of policy solutions. This role bridges data-centered insights and advocacy, ensuring that policy research and strategy support lobbying, communications and public affairs efforts - all with the ultimate goal of driving adoption of our solutions with policymakers. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Strategic Policy Leadership Directs short- and long-term strategic planning aligned with BCBSA's mission and advocacy goals, including environmental scanning, forecasting, and impact analysis. Collaborates with senior leadership and cross-functional policy and advocacy teams to identify emerging issues, assess risks and opportunities, and develop actionable solutions. Leads the creation and execution of advocacy action plans, ensuring alignment with legislative, regulatory, and health policy priorities. Facilitates engagement and consensus-building with Plans, executives, committees, and cross-organizational teams to unify BCBSA's policy positions. Policy Research, Data, and Evaluation Oversees the design and execution of high-impact research initiatives, including micro-simulation modeling, internal and external data analysis, and publication of white papers, blogs, and policy briefs. Leverages BCBSA's proprietary data assets to generate insights that inform policy development and advocacy strategies. Leads the Blue Cross Blue Shield Center for Policy Research, translating complex data into actionable insights for policymakers, partners, and media on key issues such as affordability, coverage, public programs, drug pricing, and market dynamics. Policy and Research Promotion Engages with congressional offices, federal agencies, and state-based organizations to advance advocacy goals through evidence-based research. Partners with communications and public affairs to represent BCBSA in media interviews, op-eds, and public forums, amplifying policy solutions and research findings. Builds strategic alliances with research institutions to enhance BCBSA's credibility and influence in the policy research community. Team and Operational Leadership Manages a multidisciplinary team of researchers and policy analysts, fostering collaboration and professional development. Coordinates with finance, procurement, and executive leadership to oversee budgets, contracts, external consultants, and project reporting. The posting range for this position is: $196,194.00-$300,296.36 Required Education, Certifications and Experience: Education: Required Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy or a related field; or equivalent experience Preferred Master's Degree in Political Science, Public Administration, Public Policy or a related field. Experience: 12+ Years in a related government relations environment, preferably in a healthcare organization, reflecting progressively responsible roles and demonstrating knowledge and understanding of the federal marketplace and the political and legislative environment and processes. Required Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Innovative thinker with ability to leverage data assets to advance strategy and policy initiatives. An understanding of the healthcare marketplace and industry is essential, as is an understanding of how the related federal regulatory and legislative issues could impact BCBS business strategies. Requires excellent oral and written communications skills with the capabilities to negotiate, persuade, and make effective presentations to varying audiences internal and external to BCBSA. A high level of executive presence for interacting with and influencing key leadership. Excellent interpersonal skills for building and fostering key relationships. Must be able to effectively represent BCBS in various forums and with various audiences. The ability to establish credibility and drive decisions and results while balancing considerations/priorities is critical. Applies judgment and critical thinking skills to problem analysis/resolution at both the strategic and functional levels. Must have demonstrated leadership skills relative to staff management and achieving results through others. Ability to confidently and credibly interact with Plan senior management, Members of Congress (including House and Senate Leadership, Committee Chairs), external consultants, industry experts, and other health policy resources/audiences. We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, 11 holidays, medical/dental/vision insurance, generous 401(k) matching, lifestyle spending account and many other benefits to eligible employees. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $196.2k-300.3k yearly 2d ago
  • ECMO Program Manager

    Innovative ECMO Concepts

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A healthcare organization is seeking an ECMO Coordinator to join their team. The role requires management of ECMO support, staff training, and active participation in program growth. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in a relevant field and excellent communication skills. Competitive compensation ranges from $120,000 to $170,000 annually. This is a full-time, on-site position in the Virginia/Washington D.C. Area, requiring local residency within a 45-minute response time to the hospital. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $120k-170k yearly 4d ago
  • Global Director, Market & Counterparty Risk

    World Bank Group 4.8company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A leading international financial institution is seeking a Director for Market and Counterparty Risk. The role entails overseeing financial risk governance, providing strategic direction in a complex global environment, and leading cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a Master's degree and at least 15 years of relevant experience in financial risk management, with excellent communication skills and a proven ability to lead effectively. This position offers an opportunity to shape risk management strategies at a renowned institution. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $158k-222k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Global Director of AgTech & Inclusive Markets

    International Executive Service Corps 3.7company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A leading international development organization is seeking an experienced Executive Director for Agriculture Finance and Markets to lead global initiatives aimed at enhancing the livelihoods of smallholder farmers. This role involves shaping inclusive, climate-smart agriculture strategies, mobilizing resources for fundraising, and building partnerships with agribusinesses and investors. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in agri-finance and proven capabilities in leading diverse teams and collaborative efforts. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $138k-199k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Consultant - DoD Change Management & Strategy

    Rockwood Company, LLC 4.3company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A dynamic consulting firm in Washington, D.C. is seeking a Senior Consultant responsible for leading projects, mentoring team members, and engaging clients to drive impactful results. Qualified candidates should have over 6 years of experience in management consulting and the ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance. This role offers competitive salary and a range of unique benefits including comprehensive insurance and generous vacation time. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $85k-119k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Senior Director, People & Culture Strategy

    American Public Power Association 4.6company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A leading nonprofit organization in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Director of Human Resources to oversee strategic HR functions including recruitment, performance management, and employee relations. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of HR experience, with 4+ years in senior leadership. Responsibilities include aligning HR practices with organizational goals and driving culture initiatives. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's degree in HR or a related field, with strong leadership and analytics skills. This position promotes a best-in-class employee experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $155k-207k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Director of Energy Research & Policy Impact

    Iclei USA

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A nonprofit energy organization based in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Director for Research to lead its research portfolio. This role involves guiding research strategies, ensuring quality, and enhancing collaboration between research and policy. The ideal candidate should possess a Master's degree with at least ten years of experience in energy efficiency. The position supports a hybrid work policy and emphasizes equity in research. Competitive salary range is $170,000-$190,000. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $170k-190k yearly 1d ago
  • Senior Director of Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs

    Kentucky Society of Association Executives Inc. 3.5company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    The Senior Director of Government Relations and Regulatory Affairs serves as CMI's chief federal lobbyist and regulatory affairs lead, representing the metal can industry before Congress, federal agencies, and allied stakeholders. This senior-level position for an experienced federal advocate is responsible for developing and executing effective legislative and regulatory strategies that support the association's mission and policy objectives. In addition to advocacy work, the Senior Director provides strategic guidance and staff leadership to the association's technical and regulatory committees. Advocacy is a key activity at CMI. This critical position requires understanding the broad policy implications of legislation, policy decisions, and regulatory actions, and how CMI's resources can be deployed to influence outcomes and advantage the metal can industry. Understanding political dynamics and the process of administrative and congressional actions is essential for CMI to create leverage points and positive outcomes. Responsibilities Federal Government Relations (65%) Lead CMI's federal advocacy efforts, focusing on chemicals, energy, recycling, sustainability, tax, trade, and related policy areas Represent the can manufacturing industry before Congress, federal agencies, and key stakeholders Develop and execute government relations strategies to elevate CMI's presence and influence with a focus on developing long-term legislative champions, as well as advance industry priorities Build and maintain relationships between CMI and allies, partners, and key federal government stakeholders, including Members of Congress, congressional staff, and committees Draft policy briefs, position statements, testimony, comment letters, and legislative proposals Coordinate opportunities for CMI members and staff to engage with and influence Administration and Congressional lawmakers, including via direct meetings and fundraising Manage contract lobbyists, public relations firms, and other outside members of the team that support CMI's federal advocacy efforts Regulatory Affairs (25%) Collaborate with CMI's technical consultant to monitor regulatory developments affecting the can industry, prepare and submit regulatory comments, keep members aware of key regulatory actions, and proactively collect and disseminate information to influence regulatory actions for the benefit of the can industry Serve as the association's point person for engagement with key federal agencies (e.g., EPA, FDA, DOE, OSHA, DOC) Committee Management (10%) Staff CMI's technical committees such that meetings are scheduled and effectively run, member questions and needs are appropriately addressed, and relationships between CMI and its members are strengthened Qualifications Experience: Minimum of five years' experience working in senior-level positions in government relations, regulatory affairs, or public policy. Experience working on Capitol Hill and/or for a federal agency is highly desired. Knowledge: Deep understanding of the federal legislative and regulatory process. Knowledge on trade, energy, sustainability, recycling, chemicals, or tax is a plus. Skills: Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective advocacy strategies that create political momentum on issues of importance. Effective verbal and written communication skills Adaptive and collaborative-essential in a small-staff association team Strategic thinker with strong political instincts and policy analysis capabilities Skilled in building consensus and maintaining relationships with policymakers, regulators, and industry stakeholders Comfortable managing multiple priorities and working independently #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $118k-174k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Healthcare Investment Director

    Archimed Sas

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A leading investment firm is seeking a seasoned professional to develop and implement investment strategies in healthcare. The role requires at least 7-10 years of experience in private equity, proven success in managing investments, and exceptional leadership skills. Ideal candidates will possess a Bachelor's in Finance or related fields, with an MBA or CFA preferred. This position emphasizes analytical capability, negotiation skills, and team management, providing a strategic and impactful role within the organization. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $118k-173k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Manager, Enterprise Analytics

    Great Minds 3.9company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    Who We Are Great Minds is a high‑growth, mission‑driven organization founded by educators in 2007. As a for‑profit, Public Benefit Corporation, we believe all students deserve access to meaningful, challenging content-and all teachers deserve tools that are intuitive, effective, and built for the realities of today's classrooms. We develop high‑quality, knowledge‑rich math, science and ELA curricula grounded in research and designed in collaboration with educators. Our materials reflect real classroom needs and are built to drive lasting student outcomes. We are committed to usability, coherence, and practical implementation-supporting teachers not just through curriculum, but with professional learning, purposeful technology, and responsive service that enable strong adoption and impact. What We Build Our products-Eureka Math and Eureka Math², Wit & Wisdom, PhD Science, Geodes, and the newly launched Arts & Letters ELA-are trusted by thousands of schools and districts nationwide. Eureka Math is the most widely used math curriculum in the U.S., and is focused on balancing conceptual understanding, procedural fluency, and application. Wit & Wisdom and Arts & Letters ELA™ anchor our reading strategy with content‑rich, grade‑level instruction that integrates literature, history, and the arts, grounded in the science of reading. Geodes complements our reading suite with decodable texts that pair phonics with meaningful content to support early literacy. PhD Science is a hands‑on K-5 Science program that sparks curiosity as students build enduring knowledge of how the scientific world works. These programs reflect a shared belief in high expectations, joyful rigor, and deep respect for educators and students. Where We're Headed Great Minds is entering a new stage of growth and product maturity. We are focused on building more connected, customer‑informed experiences across the full educator journey-from curriculum to professional learning to platform and support. Our long‑term vision is to become a true partner in impact-not just delivering curriculum, but supporting educators in achieving outcomes at scale. Job Purpose The Manager, Enterprise Analytics is a hands‑on leader responsible for building and advancing analytics capabilities that drive data‑informed strategy and performance across the organization. This role oversees the design and execution of complex enterprise‑wide analytics initiatives, with direct responsibility for leading a small team of analysts and delivering actionable insights. The Manager partners with stakeholders to ensure analytics solutions empower decision‑making and operational excellence. Responsibilities Stand‑up a high‑performing team of analysts, fostering a collaborative and growth‑oriented environment. Develop and implement analytics strategies aligned with organizational objectives and business needs. Deliver advanced analyses, scenario modeling, and custom reporting to support leadership decisions and operational improvements. Establish and maintain systems and routines for monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) at team and individual levels. Build and maintain enterprise‑level performance dashboards. Create reusable assets including data models and visualization templates to support in‑function analytics across the organization. Partner with business stakeholders to align analytics initiatives with strategic objectives and build in‑function capabilities. Advance team and enterprise capabilities in analytics tools such as Power BI, SQL, Python, and Snowflake, and promote continuous learning and adoption of best practices. Qualifications 7+ years of experience in analytics or data‑focused roles, with at least 3 years in a leadership or management capacity. Proven expertise in business intelligence tools, data modeling, and statistical analysis. Hands‑on experience with Power BI, SQL, and Python. Technical expertise in data visualization, dashboard development, and analytics automation. Strong ability to communicate complex analytical concepts to senior leaders and stakeholders. Excellent time management skills and ability to balance competing demands. Commitment to excellence and a high level of integrity. Interest in K‑12 public education, and an understanding of how data is and can be used to drive change from leadership all the way to the classroom. Experience with CRM, ERP, and marketing analytics systems. Familiarity with advanced analytics techniques (e.g., forecasting, segmentation, scenario modeling). Experience developing learner analytics systems for both internal and external use. Required Education Bachelor's or Master's degree in Analytics, Data Science, Business, or a related quantitative discipline. Status Full‑time Location Remote The expected base salary range for this position is $104,000‑$114,000; however, the offered salary may be higher or lower than the above range depending on numerous factors including, but not limited to location, work experience, skills and internal equity considerations. The base salary is not inclusive of benefits or other incentives. A cover letter and resume are required to be considered for this position. New employees will be required to successfully complete a background check. Any communication to applicants relating to the Great Minds hiring process will only come from email addresses with the domains greatminds.org or greatminds.recruitee.com. If, in the course of the application or hiring process with Great Minds you are contacted through another domain, are requested to provide banking or other sensitive information, or you note any other suspicious activity, please contact ***********************. Great Minds is an equal opportunity employer. We will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. Our policy reflects and affirms the organization's commitment to the principles of fair employment and the elimination of all discriminatory practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $104k-114k yearly 5d ago
  • Senior Director of Membership

    Tennessee Society of Association Executives 3.4company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) is a global membership organization dedicated to advancing the democratic purposes of higher education by promoting equity, innovation, and excellence in liberal education. Through our programs and events, publications and research, public advocacy and campus-based projects, AAC&U serves as a catalyst and facilitator for innovations that improve educational quality and equity and that support the success of all students. In addition to accredited public and private, two-year and four-year colleges and universities and state higher education systems and agencies throughout the United States, our membership includes degree-granting higher education institutions in more than twenty-five countries as well as other organizations and individuals. To learn more, visit ************* AAC&U seeks a dynamic senior membership leader. Among other responsibilities, the Senior Director of Membership will plan strategic membership recruitment, prioritizing potential membership targets, marketing campaigns, advertising, and event-driven recruitment. Further, develop and execute broad and targeted ongoing campaigns to prospective member institutions, as well as recruitment campaigns for institutional, affiliate, and individual members, developing content and overseeing design for collateral online and printed recruitment materials. Responsibilities Plans strategic membership recruitment campaigns, prioritizing potential membership targets, innovative marketing campaigns, advertising, and event driven recruitment. Leads and executes broad and targeted ongoing campaigns to prospective member institutions. Develops, executes, and leads recruitment campaigns for individual members/affinity groups within membership, including but not limited to the President's Trust as well as Associate and Independent memberships. Develop content and oversee design for collateral online and printed recruitment materials. Oversee preparation of materials in response to membership inquiries, for AAC&U staff visiting prospective members, for AAC&U conferences and events, and for any other venues used to promote membership. Oversee the coordination and response to membership inquiries and questions. Develop and apply appropriate discount strategies consistent with recruitment and revenue annual goals. Oversee maintenance and updates to the membership database. Represent the Office of Membership. Manage annual membership renewals and ongoing billing cycles, dues structures, and retention of members and member institutions. Performs other duties as assigned or requested. Management Prepare ongoing reports on membership for the AAC&U leadership, and Membership Committee of the AAC&U Board. Propose annual dues rates to the President and Board. Manage the Membership Recruitment budget Propose membership quantity and revenue goals to the President, and Board, and meet or exceed the approved goals. Supervise related staff members. Collaborate with advancement efforts. Oversee, as needed, related areas of membership support, including but not limited to conference/event registration, publication purchase fulfillment, and membership database administration. Required Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree required, advanced degree preferred. Minimum five to seven years of professional experience, preferably in association membership, non-profit, and/or higher education. Preference for a demonstrated track record of successful experience in new member/client cultivation and marketing to higher education institutions. Preferred minimum three years in a leadership role, director or higher. Experience in data management and customer service (Nimble, etc.). Excellent written and verbal communication skills required, with experience writing for online and print marketing campaigns and in leveraging social media. Ability to think critically, demonstrate creativity, and innovation with strong interest in delivering a high-quality user experience and customer service. Strong experience in staff and budget management, with excellent team building and collaboration skills. Self-motivated and ability to work independently with minimal supervision and in team environments required. Salary commensurate with experience; exceptional benefits. A reasonable rate for this position is: $130,000- $150,000. Please submit a letter of interest with salary requirements and CV to: AAC&U, Box Membership, 1812 R Street, NW, Washington, DC 20009 or to *******************. Review of applications will begin on or before October 1, 2025. AAC&U believes that a broadly diverse staff is critical to achieving excellence as a national higher education association. We seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are fully committed to equal employment opportunity and compliance with the full range of fair employment practices and non-discrimination laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $130k-150k yearly 4d ago
  • Senior Director, Center for Corporate Diplomacy

    Meridian Court 3.4company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    Employment Status: EXEMPT Salary: $110,250 - $134,400 commensurate with experience Date Revised: October 2025 The Senior Director, Center for Corporate Diplomacy works with the VP, Corporate Diplomacy to lead and oversee corporate engagement efforts within the Meridian Center for Corporate Diplomacy. This includes driving new revenue through business development efforts, developing and managing the Center's budget and business plan, Corporate Council member engagement, program development, thought leadership and content creation, and relationship building with government and diplomatic stakeholders. This position is located in Washington D.C. and Meridian requires MD, DC, or VA residence for all employees. Position Responsibilities Oversees financial and programmatic aspects of the Meridian Center for Corporate Diplomacy. Responsible for developing and achieving the Corporate Diplomacy Center's business plan in coordination with the Vice President for Corporate Diplomacy and other Meridian staff, a program portfolio of about $4-5M, to include tailored convenings, international exchange programs, corporate diplomacy training, and more. Leads a team of 1-2 staff; responsible for hiring, retention, training and professional development opportunities for the team. Leads and manages new business development efforts in assigned sectors within the team. Creatively develops new program concepts and curricula that can be pitched to potential funders or responses to funders goals. Effectively articulates and markets Meridian's value proposition to potential funders. Contribute to thought leadership development - through publishing or speaking engagements. Manage and steward a portfolio of high-level corporate donors with specific annual goals and objectives, communicating and engaging regularly (through in person meetings/calls/emails) to ensure continued financial support and partnership. Oversees the design and execution of corporate events as needed by identifying and confirming high level speakers and relevant topical themes to the corporate community, building an audience of interested stakeholders, etc. Directs corporate-related communications content, including developing content, e-newsletters, digital/social media content. Forge and maintain relationships with key strategic players in the private sector/CSR community, to position Meridian as a significant presence in the Washington economic diplomacy landscape. Other duties as assigned. Education/Experience Bachelor's Degree in Business, Economics, International Relations, or related field. 10+ years of job-related experience working with corporate membership/partnership programs or business development for non-profits, trade associations, or other organizations. Trade policy, economic diplomacy and events management experience preferred. Knowledge of best practices in adult learning and evaluation desired. Or any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities: Knowledge and understanding of complex international business issues including trade. Ability to develop and deliver strong presentations (verbally and written) to persuade high-level audiences. Exceptional organizational and multi-tasking abilities. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment, including building strategic partnerships. Demonstrated strategic thinking and planning skills and the ability to communicate strategic plans to the team and others. Demonstrated ability to collaborate across the enterprise in an extremely complex organization. Ability to gain internal respect and build consensus. Strong inter-cultural communication skills; maturity, cultural sensitivity, and tact suitable for working with individuals from around the world. Technical Requirements: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Outlook and Teams is necessary for this role Experience with Canva, Zoom and Salesforce is helpful Employer's Statement Meridian is committed to empowering global leaders and amplifying voices of a wide variety of backgrounds to create pathways for greater understanding, shared values, and respect. Connecting people has been our foundation for over 65 years. If you share our values and enthusiasm to promote non-partisan collaboration to address global challenges and opportunities, you can find a home at Meridian. As an equal opportunity employer, Meridian promotes equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, personal appearance, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, family responsibilities, marital, veteran or military status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, matriculation, political affiliation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Equal employment opportunity will be offered and maintained to all persons at every stage and condition of employment, including recruiting, hiring, training, upgrading, promotion, transfer, discipline, layoff, recall, and termination. Meridian offers a comprehensive benefits package including a full medical plan with no deductible, dental (including orthodontics), a retirement plan with a substantial employer contribution from day one, fully paid life, long- and short-term disability, a variety of voluntary benefits, and generous paid leave and holidays. How to Apply Qualified candidates should apply here . Only candidates being considered for this position will be contacted. NO PHONE CALLS in reference to this position will be accepted. Meridian International Center 1630 Crescent Place, NW, Washington, DC 20009 #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $110.3k-134.4k yearly 5d ago
  • Project Director

    The National Council 3.9company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    The Practice Improvement and Consulting Department (PIC) is central to the National Council's goal of providing timely and meaningful technical assistance and consulting to community mental health and substance use services organizations and others serving the health of our nation. As directed by the Senior Director, PIC, the Project Director position is responsible for overseeing large-scale projects and ensuring their successful delivery, aligning with strategic business goals. This role focuses on leading the full lifecycle of projects, including planning, execution, risk management, and stakeholder communication. As the ideal candidate, you will be self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently, and demonstrate expertise in project management methodologies. This position assists in the day-to-day operations of the Department within the framework of the National Council's policy goals, priorities, and annual organizational work plan. This position will support a range of initiatives which may include projects focused on behavioral health workforce development, peer support certification pathways, capacity building, integrated care models peers, and/or other related topics. This position is contingent upon continued project funding. This is an individual contributor role without any direct reports. While this position can be done remotely from anywhere in the U.S., you must primarily adhere to our Washington, D.C. business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET. Key Responsibilities Lead strategic design and planning across the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and stakeholder input. Project Implementation & Management Oversee end-to-end project execution, coordinating resources and departments to meet milestones, budgets, and quality standards. Continuously improve project methodologies, manage risks proactively, and adapt to shifting priorities. Grants & Contracts Management Support grant proposal development and ensure compliance with all terms, reporting, and funder requirements. Maximize funding utilization and pursue opportunities for sustained project financing. Stakeholder Management Serve as the primary liaison for internal and external stakeholders, managing expectations and facilitating communication. Quality, Measurement & Evaluation Lead project evaluation strategies and apply lessons learned to improve delivery. Ensure adherence to internal frameworks and integrate industry best practices. Monitor budgets, optimize resource use, and collaborate with finance teams to resolve issues. Manage performance reporting, procurement, and contract compliance from start to finish. Leadership Inspire and guide project teams and promote a collaborative, high-impact work culture. Organizational Activities - Participate in other National Council activities Attend occasional travel events, internal meetings and trainings as needed. Carry out other organizational duties as assigned Required Qualifications Minimum 6+ years of experience with knowledge of behavioral health workforce development, peer support certification pathways, integrated care models, and/or other related topics strongly preferred Bachelor's degree in a related field or additional equivalent years of work experience At least 3 years of demonstrated project leadership experience, including supporting the growth and development of other staff Project and budget management experience Organized and results-oriented with a high attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and meet deadlines Ability to contribute to a collaborative, team-based environment with matrix supervision and fluid project assignments Exceptional written, oral, and interpersonal skills demonstrating a high degree of emotional intelligence High-level proficiency in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint Ability to travel up to 30% Preferred Qualifications Experience with contracts/grants oversight Previous experience in business development with successful results Project Management Certification (e.g. PMP) Master's degree or additional equivalent years of professional experience in a related field Salary & Benefits The salary range for this position is $112,552 to $150,832. Salary decisions within the range are based on experience, education and internal equity. The National Council offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes (but is not limited to): Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance 403(b) retirement plan with employer contributions after 1 year of service Paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, floating holiday, bereavement and observed federal holidays Parental support benefits, including adoption, fertility and surrogacy reimbursement and two weeks paid parental leave Annual professional development and tuition reimbursement funds About Us The vision of the National Council for Mental Wellbeing is to make mental wellbeing, including recovery from substance use challenges, a reality for everyone. Despite overwhelming need, nearly 30 million people across the U.S. do not have access to comprehensive mental health and substance use treatment. Founded in 1969, the National Council is a 501(c)(3) membership organization that drives policy and social change on behalf of more than 3,200 mental health and substance use treatment organizations and the more than 15 million children, adults and families they serve. We advocate for policies to ensure equitable access to high-quality services. We build the capacity of mental health and substance use treatment organizations. And we promote greater understanding of mental wellbeing as a core component of comprehensive health and health care. Through our Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) program, we have trained more than 4.5 million people in the U.S. to identify, understand and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges. The National Council is growing to meet this moment. We've more than doubled our dedicated team to 240+ employees since 2020. Although we have office space in Washington, D.C., we operate as a remote-first organization, with employees working from their various locations across the United States. The National Council is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We embrace individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives, welcoming people of all races, ethnicities, religions, genders, sexual orientations, and ages, as well as veterans, people with disabilities, and those with lived experiences in mental health and substance use challenges to apply. We are committed to fostering a welcoming environment and recruitment process for everyone. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us at ********************************. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $112.6k-150.8k yearly 3d ago
  • Roofing Sr. Project Manager - Commercial/Industrial/Government

    Cybercoders 4.3company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    Superintendent ensures the installation of all roofing and exceeds quality standards established in their projects while maintaining maximum efficiency and economy of operations at or below budget. Experienced in all types of commercial roof systems in the Commercial, Industrial, and Government/Military spaces. Qualifications 5+ years of proven experience in the supervision and installation of ALL commercial roofing systems Understand, manage and maintain production schedules, record keeping, and have the ability to deal effectively with clients and the production team Strong interpersonal skills along with excellent written and verbal communication Must be able to read and understand and interpret construction drawings Proven organizational skills and the ability to oversee multiple major projects Employee must be able to walk on roofs, climb ladders and work at different heights Be able to lift heavy items and work outdoors in a variety of climates Must be a team player and able to work in a fast-paced environment; self-motivated, innovative, hardworking individual, who can handle changing priorities and multiple tasks Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and using technology such as smartphones, tablets, and online platforms like email, cloud storage systems, and online reporting/documentation tools Have a willingness to occasionally travel based on project needs Must have a valid Texas drivers license Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus Must have a Truck or equivalent to potentially move small materials Must be 18 years of age or older Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. Requirements Superintendent ensures the installation of all roofing exceeds quality standards established in their projects by management while maintaining maximum efficiency and economy of operations at or below budget Run/manage the project from start to finish Oversee subcontractor and full construction projects on a daily basis Review jobs with Project Manager and Project Foreman; review the scope of work, submittals, schedule, and contract; establish lines of communication and areas of responsibilities with GC/Owner regarding change orders, billings, etc. Assists production and project managers with problem-solving, scheduling, customer service, and procedures Monitors daily productivity and ensures project adherence to contractual scope of work, approved submittals, and company standards Ensure the proper materials are on-site each day to provide the working crew efficient operation and order/pick up needed materials Monitor and enforce site safety standards and compliance with all local regulations by daily site inspections and actively managing subcontractors on-site Participate in daily safety meetings with the subcontractors and ensure all workers on site are compliant with all federal and local safety laws as well as Dynamic's standards Coordinate final closeout of the project Communicate with the Production Manager regarding any issues on-site immediately after observing or learning of the issue Pre-inspection punch list to be done by Superintendent with Foreman prior to inspection Generate extra work orders, not in the contract, and secure backup Coordinate receipt of daily job reports Conduct daily visits to all active job sites to ensure progress with established production goals and obtain information needed by Project Management Complies with and enforces all personnel and safety policies Carry out specific work plans as assigned by management All other duties as assigned Compensation & Benefits 401(k) + Employer match Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Holiday Pay Email Your Resume In Word To Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: jon.quickel@cybercoders.com Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: linkedin : JQ1-1839437 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered.*** Jon Quickel - Recruiting Manager For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa. This job was first posted by CyberCoders on 02/03/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. CyberCoders is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. CyberCoders will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local law, including but not limited to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act. CyberCoders is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. Individuals needing special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment can contact a member of our Human Resources team at Benefits@CyberCoders.com to make arrangements.
    $109k-147k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Project Manager

    Cornerstone Recruiting

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    Senior Project Manager - Structural Concrete Washington, DC Metro A leading commercial concrete contractor in the Washington, DC market is seeking a Senior Project Manager with expertise in structural concrete, rebar, and post-tensioning systems. This is a high-impact leadership role that oversees complex, large-scale projects from pre-construction through closeout. What You'll Be Doing: Lead end-to-end delivery of structural concrete projects, ensuring schedule, budget, safety, and quality targets are met Manage rebar detailing, fabrication, and placement in strict alignment with structural and shop drawings Oversee post-tensioning operations, including tendon installation, stressing, grouting, and QA/QC Review and interpret structural drawings, rebar and PT shop drawings, and specifications Conduct jobsite inspections covering shoring, formwork, PT installation, safety, and quality control Develop and maintain schedules, cost forecasts, and reporting using tools such as MS Project or Primavera Lead subcontractor buyouts, negotiate change orders, and manage procurement of concrete, rebar, and PT materials Ensure compliance with DC building codes, OSHA standards, and project-specific requirements Serve as a primary point of contact for clients-leading meetings, resolving issues, and protecting relationships Mentor and develop Project Managers, Engineers, and field staff Proactively manage risk related to cost, schedule, constructability, and site constraints What We're Looking For: 8+ years of construction project management experience, with 5+ years focused on structural concrete Proven hands-on expertise with cast-in-place concrete, rebar systems, and post-tensioned slabs/structures Experience managing projects in dense urban environments (DC market experience strongly preferred) Strong knowledge of formwork, shoring systems, concrete testing, and quality control Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, and Microsoft Office Confident leader with strong communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple complex scopes under aggressive schedules OSHA 30 (or ability to obtain); PTI certification is a plus Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout the DC metro area Preferred (Not Required): PMP or CCM certification Experience with high-rise, multi-family, or government projects Familiarity with LEED or sustainable concrete practices What's in It for You: Highly competitive compensation, commensurate with experience Bonus potential tied to performance Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) with match, PTO, and professional development Long-term stability with a contractor known for technically complex, landmark concrete projects in Washington, DC
    $92k-126k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Senior Acquisition & Project Manager - Government Programs

    Crowned Grace International

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    A government contracting firm seeks a Deputy Project Manager/Senior Acquisition Specialist in Washington, DC. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree along with PMP certification and over 5 years of project management experience. Responsibilities include developing program goals, managing budgets, and collaborating across teams. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential. Candidates must be able to pass a government background check and drug screen. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $92k-126k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Senior Project Associate

    New River Community College 3.7company rating

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    Are you interested in helping community colleges support their students? Do you want to have a national impact on post-secondary education? The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) is seeking a self‑motivated Senior Project Associate to join the dynamic Center for Policy and Practice team to work on an assigned grant portfolio with responsibility for activities across a range of projects that contribute to the Center's mission to bring policy and practice together in serving our members and students. The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) is a non‑profit membership educational organization comprised of over 500 governing boards and over 6000 trustees who govern public community, technical and junior colleges across the U.S. and abroad. ACCT's Center for Policy and Practice helps solve challenges facing community colleges through practical solutions, informed policy development, and policy implementation. ACCT offers a competitive salary for this position annualized at $78,785-$101,295 based on skills and experience. We also provide a collegial environment and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance. We prioritize your future with access to a retirement plan and a flexible spending account. Furthermore, we offer a 37.5‑hour workweek and paid time‑off benefits. This position is grant funded and contingent on continued funding by additional grant sources. The role is part of a bargaining unit represented by OPEIU Local 2. The position is located at ACCT's Washington DC Office at 1101 17th Street NW. Contact: *********** - use the subject line “Center for Public and Practice Senior Project Associate.” Must pass a criminal background check and professional references check. About the Job Under the supervision of the Director, Kids on Campus, the Senior Project Associate will primarily oversee a portfolio of grant projects that currently include our Kids on Campus and Apprenticeship projects. Additional duties support research and development of new projects, project planning, administration, and broader public policy research and advocacy activities such as authoring written content, building partnerships, and participation in national legislative and leadership summits. Duties and Responsibilities Manage the continuous operation of the assigned grant/project portfolios: develop, execute, and manage detailed project schedules and work plans; design and develop resources to support project activities and deliverables; create and update planning support materials (e.g., sample meeting agendas and schedules); develop webinars, podcasts, online training modules, and other resources as needed; convene and facilitate meetings with grant/project partners; coordinate financial activities; monitor project progress and budget; engage stakeholders; assign and supervise work activities; lead discussions to solve project challenges; support budget development, grant reporting, and grant writing; promote and communicate grant activities. Support ACCT's Center for Policy and Practice by participating in research and development of new projects, project planning, administration, and support infrastructure such as website, email communication blasts, blog posts, newsletters, and data activities. Support broader public policy research and advocacy activities: author/co‑author reports, briefs, and content on nationally important issues; build partnerships across higher education, businesses, and funding organizations; participate in planning and training activities for the Community College National Legislative Summit and Annual Leadership Congress. Perform other duties as assigned. Minimum Requirements Minimum of a BA or BS degree; Master's degree preferred. At least four years of combined experience in relevant areas: managing higher education programs or projects, managing human service or workforce development programs, providing technical assistance in higher education, project and/or grants management and reporting, institutionalizing programs or work processes, or coalition building work. Demonstrated ability to work effectively with stakeholders to achieve shared goals. Knowledge of workforce development, human services, or related systems. Able to exercise initiative, reasoning, and sound judgment. Capable of working independently and collaboratively as a team member. Experience with planning and convening meetings, workshops, and trainings. Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills. Excellent time management, organization, and critical thinking skills. Sensitivity to diverse cultures, races, and low‑income family situations. Willingness and ability to travel as public health considerations permit. Technology skills related to virtual platforms for meetings, workshops, and training (e.g., Zoom, Teams) and presentation and design (e.g., PowerPoint, Canva). Desired Qualifications Experience in project or program management. Practical knowledge of fields relevant to the community college setting (e.g., workforce development, job skills training, apprenticeship, early childhood education, SNAP employment and training, work‑based learning, international higher education, Pell and other financial aid program administration). Ability to work and collaborate with multiple partners and stakeholders to achieve shared project goals. Strong networking, relationship building, and facilitation skills. Familiarity with grant writing and management. Experience with research and data collection. Technology skills related to website management (e.g., Squarespace, Drupal) and client resource database management (e.g., Salesforce). Desired Characteristics Self‑motivated, curious, innovative, and resourceful contributor. Strong work ethic. Flexible and adaptable to shifts within a new/developing project. Desire to actively engage with and contribute to the project and organizational missions. Effective communicator and problem solver. Proactive and able to anticipate needs, respond effectively to challenges, and suggest solutions. Interest in the mission of supporting community colleges and the communities they serve. ACCT offers a competitive salary for this position annualized at $78,785-$101,295 based on skills and experience. We also provide a collegial environment and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance. We prioritize your future with access to a retirement plan and a flexible spending account. Furthermore, we offer a 37.5‑hour workweek and paid time‑off benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $78.8k-101.3k yearly 3d ago
  • Project Manager

    Moveamerica.org

    Manager, program management job in Washington, DC

    Mentor Protégé Program Project Manager Type: Full-time Clearance: Able to obtain an active Secret About MoveAmerica: MoveAmerica is a non-profit organization that not only employs but deploys the world's leading experts in science and technology to provide industry leaders and policymakers with sound guidance, proficient expertise, and practical solutions. Our mission is to enhance national security and economic competitiveness through our expertise in three main pillars, research and development in cutting-edge technical areas, consortia development and management building innovative networks, and business intelligence and assessments providing insights to decision makers. Visit our website here. Why Join MoveAmerica? MoveAmerica's Executives foster a supportive work environment allowing our teams to thrive in a community highlighted by fierce dedication to innovation, security, and people. Our culture is built on inclusion, teamwork, trust, and commitment to career advancement opportunities for all employees. MoveAmerica encourages a healthy and balanced lifestyle as we offer an extensive benefits package to support the wellness of our employees and their families. You will be joining a team of innovators, working with cutting edge technologies. APPLY TODAY TO ADVANCE YOUR CAREER! Job Description: MoveAmerica is seeking a skilled Project Manager with DoD or federal program management experience to support our client at the DOD Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP). The Response Cell Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the development and execution of projects, leveraging project planning and analysis skills to ensure successful project delivery. The Project Manager will work closely with stakeholders to develop and execute comprehensive project management, including requirements gathering and analysis, scope planning, estimation, work breakdown structure development, change management, cost analysis, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting. Additionally, the Project Manager will apply PMBOK principles, ensuring proper project integration, stakeholder management, cost, and schedule management. Successful applicants will possess strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills crucial in effectively managing project tasks, resources, timelines, risks, and quality. Responsibilities: Develop and execute comprehensive project management plans, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and client requirements. Perform scope planning by defining the project objectives, deliverables, and requirements in collaboration with stakeholders. Conduct stakeholder analysis to identify and engage relevant project participants. Develop a detailed project schedule, identifying key milestones, activities, and dependencies. Integrate project tasks into a coherent set of events that maximize probability of meeting project goals and objectives. Utilize project management software/tools to effectively manage project tasks, resources, and timelines. Apply earned value management techniques to monitor project progress, assess project performance, and forecast future outcomes. Implement robust change management processes, evaluating and documenting changes, assessing their impact on scope, schedule, cost, and quality, and ensuring appropriate approvals are obtained. Facilitate risk identification, analysis, and mitigation activities, maintaining a comprehensive risk register throughout the project lifecycle. Perform cost analysis, including the estimation and control of project budgets, tracking expenses, and ensuring adherence to financial constraints. Apply quality management principles, conducting quality assurance activities, and ensuring project deliverables meet established standards. Develop and maintain project documentation, including project charters, requirements documents, change requests, and lessons learned. Coordinate project activities across multiple functional areas, ensuring integration and alignment of project components. Perform project reviews and audits to assess project performance, identify improvement opportunities, and implement corrective actions. Facilitate project closure activities, including lessons learned sessions, documentation of project outcomes, and final reporting. Project Analysis: Identify and collaborate with project stakeholders and their interests, conducting stakeholder analysis and developing appropriate engagement strategies. Analyze project requirements, ensuring their feasibility, traceability, and alignment with project goals. Provide subject matter expertise and guidance to stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Required Qualifications: Able to obtain a SECRET Clearance. Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business Administration, Computer Science, or a related field (master's degree preferred). 5 years of proven experience as a Project Manager, successfully leading and delivering complex projects. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including executives, clients, and technical teams. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and propose innovative solutions. Excellent organizational and time management abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Proficient in MS Office. Desired Qualifications: Knowledge of the Defense Industry and familiarity with the DOD acquisition process Previous DAWIA certification or PMP (Project Management Professional) certification Prior experience working with the DOD or government agencies. Strong understanding and application of project management principles, methodologies, and tools Experience in scope planning, estimation, work breakdown structure development, change management, cost analysis, monitoring, and reporting.
    $80k-112k yearly est. 4d ago

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