Strategic Program Manager, Rural Health Transformation

State of Missouri; Jefferson City (MO); Presencial; USD 79.000 - 84.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The State of Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Office seeks a Program Manager to provide strategic leadership and operational management for Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Program. You will drive statewide awareness, partner alignment, and public engagement, coordinating with rural communities, providers, and local hubs to ensure effective implementation and feedback loops.

Responsibilities include managing outreach calendars, budgets, and vendor resources; creating

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree and 5–7 years of relevant experience with 2–4 years of supervisory experience in program management, public administration, public affairs, stakeholder engagement, healthcare administration, public health, community outreach, marketing/journalism, or a closely related field.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder statewide programs from strategic planning through operational execution, including workplan development, risk management, and milestone tracking.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of effective public administration, policy development, and federal/state rules and regulations governing public health or social service programs.
• Demonstrated experience developing and directing multi‑channel statewide outreach and public information programs, including newsletters, FAQs, web content, digital campaigns, webinars, media materials, and executive stakeholder briefings.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and policy‑translation skills, with the demonstrated ability to synthesize complex program, regulatory, or operational data into clear, plain‑language materials and executive recommendations.
• Experience planning, facilitating, and leading statewide stakeholder webinars, roadshows, briefings, and cross‑functional engagement activities.

Responsabilidades

• Implement the roadmap and strategy for RHTP public outreach, information dissemination, and stakeholder engagement, establishing priority audiences, core program messages, delivery channels, workplans, and operational cadences in alignment with RHTO objectives and DSS standards.
• Direct and manage the RHTO master outreach calendar, publication tracker, and cross-pillar workflows, coordinating across RHTO pillar leads and executive sponsors to manage interdependencies, milestones, initiative launches, and operational execution.
• Collaborate with the RHTO Grant Fiscal Manager and program leadership to set, monitor, and control the outreach and stakeholder engagement budget, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently and in compliance with state and federal grant guidelines.
• Supervise, mentor, and coordinate vendor resources supporting outreach and engagement activities, including supporting procurement/RFP development and managing vendor deliverables as needed.
• Develop and execute audience-specific program materials across RHTP channels, including FAQs, newsletters, stakeholder updates, program announcements, website content, social media, webinar materials, and outreach toolkits.
• Lead the design and deployment of outreach and implementation toolkits for trusted local messengers, including FAQs, fact sheets, talking points, templates, presentations, and other materials.
• Plan, direct, and execute statewide webinars, roadshows, briefings, and community engagement initiatives to drive organizational change.
• Build and manage strategic relationships with Local Community Hubs, rural healthcare providers, associations, community organizations, and state government partners.
• Oversee operations for the RHTP hotline and centralized inquiry channels, establishing workflow processes to provide approved program information and route complex inquiries.

Conocimientos

Program management

Public administration

Public affairs

Stakeholder engagement

Healthcare administration

Public health

Change management

Educación

Bachelor’s degree

Descripción del empleo

The State of Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Office seeks a Program Manager to provide strategic leadership and operational management for Missouri’s Rural Health Transformation Program. You will drive statewide awareness, partner alignment, and public engagement, coordinating with rural communities, providers, and local hubs to ensure effective implementation and feedback loops.

Responsibilities include managing outreach calendars, budgets, and vendor resources; creating