Program Manager, Public Service & Administration

Oklahoma AG; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 36,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Oklahoma Department of Corrections in Oklahoma City is seeking a Program Specialist to manage and coordinate programs within the DOC, focusing on policy implementation and program improvement. This full-time role requires strong administrative skills and the ability to liaise with agencies and the public.

The position emphasizes planning, budgeting support, staff supervision, and training development, with responsibilities spanning compliance, contract review, and legislative liaison as

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and one year of professional or technical administrative experience in public administration.
• Knowledge of agency policies, procedures, and grant or contract program requirements.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; basic research and statistical techniques.
• Willingness to travel as required by some positions.

Responsibilities

• Plans, organizes and/or directs a component of an agency program or function.
• Interprets and advises on departmental rules, regulations and laws.
• Prepares administrative, statistical and/or fiscal documents.
• Supervises staff in planning, promoting, and implementing programs.
• Advises on resource requirements and develops policies, rules, and regulations.
• Plans training sessions, seminars, or conferences as required.
• Drafts policies and develops contract or grant proposals.
• Reviews proposed legislation and may act as legislative liaison.

Skills

Public administration

Organizational management

Policy analysis

Communication skills

Legislation awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Oklahoma Department of Corrections in Oklahoma City is seeking a Program Specialist to manage and coordinate programs within the DOC, focusing on policy implementation and program improvement. This full-time role requires strong administrative skills and the ability to liaise with agencies and the public.

The position emphasizes planning, budgeting support, staff supervision, and training development, with responsibilities spanning compliance, contract review, and legislative liaison as