Public Grants & Programs Manager

State of Florida; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 68,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan options

Nine paid holidays

Tuition fee waivers

Flexible Spending Accounts

Job summary

State of Florida invites applications for a Community Program Manager-SES in Tallahassee. The role focuses on leading and coordinating statewide programs, overseeing contracts and grants, and ensuring compliance with federal and state requirements.

You will direct staff, manage budgets, and develop plans for CSBG/related programs. The position emphasizes training, technical assistance, and liaison work with subrecipients and federal grant sources, with responsibilities spanning reporting and

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating government programs and grants.
• Ability to manage contracts and monitor compliance.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Knowledge of CSBG/LIHEAP or similar programs is a plus.
• Ability to train staff and provide technical assistance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day contract and grant management functions.
• Supervise and evaluate staff performance.
• Approve timesheets and manage leave decisions.
• Maintain staff performance and accountability; support development.
• Develop and implement program plans and reporting.
• Coordinate with subrecipients and monitor compliance.
• Prepare budgets, RFPs, and training materials.

Skills

State government relations

Public program management

Staff supervision

Budget and contract oversight

Communication skills

Public speaking

Analytical thinking

Discretion and judgment

Training & development

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Spreadsheets

Databases

Word processing

Job description

State of Florida invites applications for a Community Program Manager-SES in Tallahassee. The role focuses on leading and coordinating statewide programs, overseeing contracts and grants, and ensuring compliance with federal and state requirements.

You will direct staff, manage budgets, and develop plans for CSBG/related programs. The position emphasizes training, technical assistance, and liaison work with subrecipients and federal grant sources, with responsibilities spanning reporting and