Program Manager, Workforce Development & Impact

NATIONAL ABLE NETWORK INC; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental

Vision benefits

Short-Term Disability

Life and AD&D insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

401(k) with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Loyalty PTO

Job summary

National Able Network Inc. in Des Moines, IA, seeks a Program Manager WIOA to oversee multiple workforce development programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, data-driven performance, and compliance with funding requirements.

Responsibilities include data collection and analysis, enrollment and credentialing processes, coordinating with partners, supervising staff and volunteers, and preparing progress reports for funders; travel to seminars/workshops as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in education/social work/human resources or related field preferred OR 6-8 years of relevant experience is required
• Minimum (5) years of experience in program management or related field.
• Advanced computer proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Outlook, Excel, Access); knowledge of government systems strongly preferred
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Must be able to interact and develop rapport with a diversified population of business leaders, government agency personnel, funders, partners, staff, and clients.

Responsibilities

• May oversee client progression through all steps of referral, enrollment, training, completion and employment advancement.
• May conduct client intake, assessment, academic counseling, goal-setting, enter case notes, certification testing, and report on internal and external performance.
• May process enrollment and funding paperwork for new client and/or students.
• May manage client and/or student learning portal and additional/interface of curricula.
• Provide regular progress and attendance reports to clients’ career coach, workforce services coordinator or other support staff, as mandated by funding program.
• May serve as a liaison between client and provider in the resolution of technological or non-technological support issues.
• May facilitate or coordinate workshops and cohort kickoffs.
• Collaborates with training professionals to integrate best practices and industry trends into skills training curricula.
• Participate in promoting various training services department and programs and recruiting suitable candidates.
• Continually reviews and evaluates all phases of program: includes, but not limited to training, procedures, development and resources such as equipment or services and makes recommendations to management for program improvement.
• Works with appropriate staff to maintain and submit accurate, timely and complete data for internal and external reporting regarding clients’ progress through all phases of the program. Provides senior management with verifiable and timely data to make strategic decisions.
• May assist with the preparation of proposals and grants including the collection of data to complete status/final reports for funders.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Program management

Data analysis

Communication

Travel

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree in education/social work/human resources or related field

6-8 years of relevant experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Government systems

Job description

National Able Network Inc. in Des Moines, IA, seeks a Program Manager WIOA to oversee multiple workforce development programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals, data-driven performance, and compliance with funding requirements.

Responsibilities include data collection and analysis, enrollment and credentialing processes, coordinating with partners, supervising staff and volunteers, and preparing progress reports for funders; travel to seminars/workshops as needed.