Program Manager

Alzheimer's Association®; Orlando (FL); Remote; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a passionate Program Manager to enhance community outreach and volunteer engagement. This role involves creating impactful community strategies, fostering partnerships, and ensuring that volunteer-led programs meet community needs. With a focus on underrepresented populations, the Program Manager will drive initiatives that promote awareness and support for Alzheimer's care. Join a dedicated team committed to making a difference in the lives of those affected by dementia. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful change while working in a supportive environment that values diversity and innovation.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Family Leave

Cultural & Heritage Day

Volunteer Day

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in program and volunteer management.
• Bilingual skills in English and Spanish are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement community impact plans to expand program reach.
• Recruit, train, and lead volunteers for program delivery.

Skills

Volunteer Management

Community Engagement

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Relationship Building

Public Health Knowledge

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Equivalent experience

Job description

The purpose of this role is to implement the Alzheimer’s Association’s program delivery and growth strategy to reach more people with volunteer-delivered programs, especially in new, underrepresented and rural communities. The Manager is responsible for identifying, recruiting, engaging and growing volunteers and community partners while meeting Association best practices to achieve growth goals and benchmarks. This position requires travel state wide.

Responsibilities

• Develop & implement a data-informed, community impact plan to expand reach in each assigned market of opportunity defined by a strategic geography or population.
• Conduct ongoing community assessments through Community Forums in each market to ensure that volunteer-led programs are aligned with community needs and offered where demand is high.
• Recruit, train and lead volunteers to deliver and grow programs in designated markets. Provide ongoing technical assistance, coaching and support. Ensure accountability by regularly monitoring volunteer impact and taking action to improve volunteer performance.
• Manage and maintain a portfolio of high-impact community partners using a relationship sales approach to grow the Association’s program reach. Expand collaborative agreements with current partners in community networks, organizations, service providers, nonprofits and faith institutions, and establish new community partnerships beyond traditional partners to reach underrepresented communities.
• Create urgency for our cause by promoting a full-mission value proposition to support Alzheimer’s Association campaigns such as quality care, fundraising and advocacy efforts throughout designated communities.
• Model and foster behaviors that contribute to a culture that values the staff/volunteer/community partnership and is consistent with the Association’s goals, best practices, and core values.
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of program, community impact and volunteer performance data as well as grant-funded projects (where applicable).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience; Three years of experience in program, volunteer and/or team management. Experience in community health and community volunteer mobilization a plus.
• Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Proven success in building and maintaining key relationships and meeting strategic goals through volunteer-led initiatives.
• Able to identify and cultivate relationships with community partners, organizations, volunteers and diverse populations to create sense of urgency related to dementia awareness as a major health issue and motivate all to action.
• Ability to effectively collaborate with others, hold others accountable and reach mutually agreeable outcomes.
• Familiarity with a public health approach focused on health promotion and early detection.
• Experience building rapport/trust, assessing needs and articulating a value proposition.
• Ability to represent the Association effectively to community partners, community leaders, corporate partners.
• Excellent written and presentation skills.
• General knowledge of community health, community-based organizations and systems.

JOB TITLE: Program Manager

REPORTS TO: Sr Program Manager

LOCATION: Remote based in FL with travel state side

STATUS: Full time based on 37.5 hours per week

GRADE: 204

Who We Are:

The Alzheimer’s Association is the leading voluntary health organization in Alzheimer’s care, support and research. Our mission is to lead the way to end Alzheimer's and all other dementia– by accelerating global research, driving risk reduction and early detection, and maximizing quality care and support.

At the Alzheimer’s Association, our employees are at the core of all we do. Our network of more than 1,900 employees across the United States makes a difference each and every day for those impacted by Alzheimer’s and those at risk for the disease.

We warmly invite qualified applicants to consider this opportunity to make a life-changing impact on the millions living with Alzheimer’s, their caregivers and those that may develop the disease in the future. Read on to learn more about the role, then visit our website www.alz.org/jobs to explore who we are and why we've been recognized as a Best Place to Work for the last twelve years in a row.

At the Alzheimer's Association, we believe that diverse perspectives are critical to achieving health equity — meaning that all communities have a fair and just opportunity for early diagnosis and access to risk reduction and quality care. The Association is committed to engaging underrepresented and underserved communities and responding with resources and education to address the disproportionate impact of Alzheimer’s and dementia.

The Alzheimer’s Association commitment remains steadfast in engaging all communities in our full mission. The Association provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment to the fullest extent required by law, including, but not limited to, on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees working 24 hours/week or more are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, flex accounts, short and long-term disability, life insurance, long term care insurance, tuition reimbursement, generous Paid Time Off, 12 annual holidays and Paid Family Leave, as well as an annual Cultural & Heritage Day and Volunteer Day of their choosing. They are also eligible for our gold standard 401(k) retirement plan.

Full time employees (37.5 hours/week) will enjoy all of the above plus an annual School Visitation Day and an Elder Care Facility Day of their choosing.