Columbia Pacific Economic Development District

Coordinate and oversee regional programs, manage budgets and reporting, develop partnerships, and ensure compliance with regulations. | Proven experience in program management, grant writing, stakeholder collaboration, and organizational leadership, with a bachelor's or master's degree. | We are looking for an experienced Program Manager or Coordinator to organize and coordinate programs in our NW Oregon region which includes Columbia, Clatsop, Tillamook and Washington Counties. In this role, the Program Manager will work closely to with the Executive Director to oversee the achievement of larger organizational goals and coordinating efforts between different projects. The ideal candidate will be an excellent leader and be able to develop efficient strategies and tactics. Working alongside the Executive Director, the Program Manager will participate in designing, coordinating and improving the internal and external programs of the organization. The Day to Day Work closely with the Executive Director to plan and develop scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget and timing for programs. Manage regular reporting and outreach requirements for programs including but not limited to Community Development Block Grants and Revolving Loan Funds. Manage program and project teams for optimal performance and in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization. Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established goals/objectives. Develop evaluation methods to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement. Work with organization staff to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects. Assist with planning, tracking and writing funding proposals and applications for the organization and its partners. Ensure the highest level of standards, process and regulations are followed and upheld. Establish and maintain collaborative relationships with partners and stakeholders. Gather feedback and present insights. Produce program reports for management, funders and stakeholders. Other duties as assigned. The Essentials Proven experience as a Program Manager or similar position. Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods. Excellent knowledge of performance evaluation principles. Outstanding leadership and organizational skills. A proven ability to strategize and implement high-level program initiatives. A strong talent for project coordination and an eye for detail. Experience dealing with complexity, analyzing information and implementing organization mission. Proven proposal and grant writing experience. Excellent communication skills. Excellent problem-solving and conflict resolution skills. Bachelor's degree or master's degree or equivalent experience. Candidates should emails resume and cover letter to director@nworegon.org directly. Screening interviews will begin on a rolling basis for qualified candidates. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year Benefits: • Health insurance • Paid time off • Professional development assistance Work Location: Hybrid remote in Saint Helens, OR 97051