Neighborhood Revitalization Project Manager

Urban Strategies, Inc; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Urban Strategies, Inc. in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Project Manager to lead family stability initiatives funded by Choice Neighborhood Initiatives. You will build relationships with clients and community partners to advance housing stability and neighborhood revitalization.

The role requires strategic planning, overseeing contracts and budgets, monitoring outcomes, and coordinating across sites. Travel and occasional night/weekend work may be needed.

Qualifications

• Master’s Degree preferred; Bachelor’s Degree required in a relevant field.
• 5 years of nonprofit or human services experience with increasing responsibility in project management, partnership oversight, contract management, and team supervision.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with diverse stakeholders; writing sample required.
• Comfortable facilitating group processes and leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Identify and engage high-impact partners to meet program goals.
• Lead and support sub-contractors and partners across sectors in program implementation.
• Build and maintain relationships with key organizations and service providers.
• Manage special projects as needed.
• Collaborate with housing management to address site-specific housing stability goals.
• Foster partnerships to boost neighborhood economic development.
• Develop and implement a neighborhood revitalization plan to support residents and enhance economic mobility.
• Develop and implement an Annual Plan aligned with program goals and vision.
• Track and report outcomes, evaluating programs to meet objectives.
• Monitor data in LEARN Performance Management System to document progress.
• Facilitate community building, leadership training, and capacity-building activities.
• Support sustainability planning, fundraising, and resource development; assist with grant proposals.
• Manage project contracts and budgets and be accountable for expenditures to Director of Finance.
• Develop and present internal/external reports to stakeholders.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Team leadership

Data analysis

Facilitation

Budget management

MS Office (Advanced Excel)

Communication

Education

Master’s Degree preferred

Bachelor’s Degree required

Tools

MS Office Suite

Excel

Job description

Urban Strategies, Inc. in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Project Manager to lead family stability initiatives funded by Choice Neighborhood Initiatives. You will build relationships with clients and community partners to advance housing stability and neighborhood revitalization.

The role requires strategic planning, overseeing contracts and budgets, monitoring outcomes, and coordinating across sites. Travel and occasional night/weekend work may be needed.