Strategic Projects & Executive Support Specialist

DC Government; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

DC Government's Office of the Director, Department of Housing and Community Development is seeking a seasoned program manager to plan, coordinate and oversee critical initiatives that improve housing and community development in the District.

The role requires guiding complex projects, advising senior leadership, and ensuring timely delivery in line with established policies. Ideal candidates bring strong program management, collaboration, and executive communication in a government setting.

Qualifications

• Specialized experience in planning, coordinating and overseeing organizational projects is required, typically at or above the next lower grade level.

Responsibilities

• Plans, develops and coordinates special assignments and projects.
• Coordinates and resolves major management and operational problems that are not systemic.
• Oversees management projects, ensures timely completion per policies and procedures.
• Develops improvement projects with objectives, timelines, and monitors implementation.
• Troubleshoots and provides recommendations on complex issues; advises senior leadership; participates in decision-making meetings.

Job description

DC Government's Office of the Director, Department of Housing and Community Development is seeking a seasoned program manager to plan, coordinate and oversee critical initiatives that improve housing and community development in the District.

The role requires guiding complex projects, advising senior leadership, and ensuring timely delivery in line with established policies. Ideal candidates bring strong program management, collaboration, and executive communication in a government setting.