Youth Programs & Community Partnerships Manager

Salt Lake City Corporation; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Salt Lake City Corporation is seeking a Community Programs Manager to lead the Promising Youth Program in Salt Lake City. You will oversee community activities, events, partnerships, and grant activities to broaden opportunities for local residents.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and several years of relevant experience, with strong budgeting, grant writing, supervision, and stakeholder communication skills. Evening/weekend availability may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Art, Education, Public Administration, or closely related field plus three years directly related work experience.
• Must be 21 years of age or older and possess a valid state driver’s license or Utah driving privilege card.
• Knowledge of budget and record keeping.
• Knowledge of marketing, advertising, and promoting programs and special events.
• Ability to effectively supervise and train subordinate personnel.
• Knowledge of principles, practices, and techniques of effective personnel supervision.
• Ability to research, write and monitor grants may be required depending on specific assigned program responsibilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and build consensus with individuals of diverse backgrounds, with varied organizational needs and differing priorities.
• Ability to monitor measurable program performance goals, statistically analyze data and report results.
• Ability to use a personal computer and related programs including word processing and spreadsheet software.

Responsibilities

• Manages, plans, develops and implements community activities, including programs, events, staffing, scheduling, and budget administration.
• Responsible for fund-raising and publicity for programming events and activities; communicates philosophy, goals and results to external sources and community partners.
• May also research, write and submit applicable grant proposals to sustain long-term viability of community programs.
• Maintains, prepares and analyzes demographic data; conducts needs analysis, sets program goals and monitors/evaluates program effectiveness.
• Prepares, issues and tracks compliance with programming partnership/artist’s agreements and serves as project contact for each agreement.
• Develops and maintains successful relationships between the site and city/community program partners.
• Coordinates with various community-based groups, agencies, schools, committees and other organizations to plan and develop programs to benefit residents and maximize participation.
• Supervises staff, seasonal workers, and volunteers, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation.

Skills

Budget knowledge

Marketing

Supervision

Grants

Communication

Data analysis

PC skills

Bilingual

Education

Bachelor's degree in Art, Education, Public Administration, or closely related field

Job description

Salt Lake City Corporation is seeking a Community Programs Manager to lead the Promising Youth Program in Salt Lake City. You will oversee community activities, events, partnerships, and grant activities to broaden opportunities for local residents.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and several years of relevant experience, with strong budgeting, grant writing, supervision, and stakeholder communication skills. Evening/weekend availability may be required.