Program Manager - Remote, Equity & Mentorship

Public Affairs Institute; Florida; Remote; USD 114,000 - 163,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Mentorship program

Flexible remote options

Job summary

Public Affairs Institute seeks a Part-time Program Manager to lead initiatives at the intersection of Written Communication and complex problem-solving. The role emphasizes independent judgment and the ability to connect Persuasion work to measurable outcomes in a Florida market.

The team values discretion, mentoring, and a calm leadership style, offering flexible remote options and a path toward higher responsibility.

Qualifications

• Calm under pressure in dynamic client-focused environments.
• Strong judgment to make independent decisions without committee review.
• Familiarity with persuasion concepts and related tools or frameworks.
• Ability to make autonomous decisions in a Florida market.
• Comfort handling confidential information and maintaining discretion.

Responsibilities

• Earn the trust to make unpretentious judgment calls without a committee
• Hand off Persuasion work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice
• Document the why, not just the what, behind every Analytical Thinking decision
• Handle confidential information with discretion and sound judgment
• Read Public Affairs Institute's general signals and reprioritize without being asked
• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached
• Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
• Tie general effort back to a number Public Affairs Institute cares about

Skills

Calm under pressure

Managerial judgment

Persuasion frameworks

Decision autonomy

Florida market familiarity

Job description

Public Affairs Institute seeks a Part-time Program Manager to lead initiatives at the intersection of Written Communication and complex problem-solving. The role emphasizes independent judgment and the ability to connect Persuasion work to measurable outcomes in a Florida market.

The team values discretion, mentoring, and a calm leadership style, offering flexible remote options and a path toward higher responsibility.