Program Manager I - City Programs & Grants Lead

City of Stockton; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 128,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Stockton is seeking a Program Manager I to support the Stockton Police Department. The role plans, organizes, and administers specialized city programs, directing staff and coordinating with city departments and external partners.

Responsibilities include developing goals, budgets, preparing reports, and representing the City in meetings with agencies and the public. A bachelor's degree and two years of supervisory experience are required, with willingness for after-hours work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business or public administration and two years of lead or supervisory experience in program or project management.
• Must possess a valid California Class C driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes, and administers specialized City programs and projects.
• Directs and coordinates the work of assigned professional and support staff.
• Prepares a variety of periodic progress and special reports related to programs and activities.
• May serve as a member or secretary to committees and commissions.
• Assists in preparing recommendations for annual grant and program budgets; prepares grant applications and performance reports.
• Provides staff leadership and technical assistance to citizen advisory committees, task forces, commissions or boards.
• Represents the City in meetings with governmental agencies, professionals, business and community organizations, and the public.
• Monitors legislation and developments related to areas of responsibility; evaluates impacts and implements policy improvements.

Skills

Planning and organizing

Staff supervision

Budgeting

Grant monitoring

Policy development

Communications

Negotiation

Project management

Staff training

Interagency coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or public administration

Job description

The City of Stockton is seeking a Program Manager I to support the Stockton Police Department. The role plans, organizes, and administers specialized city programs, directing staff and coordinating with city departments and external partners.

Responsibilities include developing goals, budgets, preparing reports, and representing the City in meetings with agencies and the public. A bachelor's degree and two years of supervisory experience are required, with willingness for after-hours work.