Community Program Manager

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Professional development

Mission-driven environment

Direct community impact

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Community Program Manager to oversee local initiatives in Queenstown. You will lead program development, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure effective service delivery to residents.

The role focuses on driving impact, managing budgets, and coordinating staff and volunteers to execute community-centered programs that respond to local needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in program management, community development, or a related field.
• Experience designing, implementing, and evaluating community-based programs.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in budget management and financial oversight.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of community programs, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
• Develop program strategies and work plans in collaboration with stakeholders and staff.
• Manage program budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial accountability.
• Monitor program activities, collect data on outcomes, and prepare evaluation reports.
• Build and maintain relationships with community members, local leaders, and partner organizations.
• Recruit, train, and supervise program staff and volunteers.
• Identify community needs and advocate for resources to address them effectively.

Skills

Program management

Community development

Leadership

Communication

Budget management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a vital non-profit organization serving the needs of the community, is seeking a passionate and organized Community Program Manager to oversee their initiatives in Queenstown . This role is central to developing, implementing, and evaluating programs that directly benefit local residents, fostering community engagement and positive social impact. You will work closely with community members, stakeholders, and volunteers to ensure programs are responsive, effective, and sustainable. This position offers a rewarding opportunity to lead impactful work within a dedicated team, making a tangible difference in the lives of people in the Queenstown area.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of community programs, ensuring high-quality service delivery.


• Develop program strategies and work plans in collaboration with stakeholders and staff.


• Manage program budgets, track expenditures, and ensure financial accountability.


• Monitor program activities, collect data on outcomes, and prepare evaluation reports.


• Build and maintain strong relationships with community members, local leaders, and partner organizations.


• Recruit, train, and supervise program staff and volunteers.


• Identify community needs and advocate for resources to address them effectively.

Requirements

• Minimum of 4 years of experience in program management , community development, or a related field.


• Proven ability to design, implement, and evaluate community-based programs.


• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.


• Experience in budget management and financial oversight.


• Familiarity with the social landscape and needs of the Queenstown region.


• A relevant degree or equivalent practical experience is required.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.


• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement plan options.


• Opportunities for professional development and training.


• A supportive and mission-driven work environment.


• Direct contribution to the well-being and development of the Queenstown community.