Senior Program Manager, Statewide Initiatives

State of Mississippi

Florence (MS)

On-site

USD 52,000 - 71,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

State of Mississippi seeks a Program Specialist IV in Rankin County, MS. This senior role directs, analyzes, and supervises major statewide programs within the Department of Mental Health's regional centers. Excellent communication and organization are key to coordinating diverse stakeholders and ensuring service delivery excellence.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree with 4–7 years of experience, and offers a competitive annual salary as listed. Apply by the posted dates.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree typically required with 4–7 years of experience.
  • Strong communication and organizational abilities are essential.
  • Ability to multitask and work well in a team environment.

Responsibilities

  • Direct, analyze, and supervise programs with statewide impact.
  • Assess progress and identify weaknesses affecting operations.
  • Interact with agency personnel, officials, and the public as needed.
  • Provide administrative control over program team activities.

Skills

Communication
Organization
Multitasking
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Mississippi seeks a Program Specialist IV in Rankin County, MS. This senior role directs, analyzes, and supervises major statewide programs within the Department of Mental Health's regional centers. Excellent communication and organization are key to coordinating diverse stakeholders and ensuring service delivery excellence.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree with 4–7 years of experience, and offers a competitive annual salary as listed. Apply by the posted dates.

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