City of Santa Rosa

Program Specialist

City of Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the City of Santa Rosa, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional services to our community. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Program Specialist to join our team. As a Program Specialist, you will play a crucial role in the development and implementation of various programs and initiatives that directly impact the lives of our residents. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive difference in our city and be part of a dynamic and collaborative team. We are looking for candidates who possess a strong passion for public service, excellent problem-solving skills, and a proven track record of successfully managing and coordinating projects. If you are ready to take on this rewarding role and contribute to the betterment of our city, we encourage you to apply.

  1. Develop and implement new programs and initiatives to address the needs of the community.
  2. Collaborate with various city departments and community organizations to identify program needs and resources.
  3. Conduct research and gather data to inform program development and decision-making.
  4. Monitor and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations for improvements.
  5. Create and maintain program budgets, including tracking expenses and identifying potential funding sources.
  6. Coordinate and lead meetings and events related to program development and implementation.
  7. Communicate with stakeholders and community members to gather feedback and address concerns.
  8. Develop and maintain relationships with community partners and stakeholders.
  9. Train and supervise program staff and volunteers.
  10. Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in program development and management.
  11. Prepare reports and presentations to communicate program progress and outcomes.
  12. Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and policies.
  13. Assist with grant writing and fundraising efforts to support program initiatives.
  14. Handle any issues or conflicts that may arise during program implementation.
  15. Support the overall mission and goals of the City of Santa Rosa through your work as a Program Specialist.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Santa Rosa, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In A Related Field, Such As Public Administration, Business, Or Social Sciences.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Program Management Or Administration.

  • Knowledge Of Local Government Operations And Regulations.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills.

  • Strong Organizational And Project Management Abilities, With The Ability To Handle Multiple Tasks And Meet Deadlines.

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Event Planning

  • Grant writing

  • Community Outreach

  • Program Evaluation

  • Policy Development

  • Team Coordination

  • program implementation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • flexibility

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Program Specialist in Santa Rosa, CA, USA is between $48,000 and $75,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific industry and company the Program Specialist is working for, as well as their level of experience and education.

Additional Information
City of Santa Rosa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 10th, 2024
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About City of Santa Rosa

Santa Rosa is a California city in Sonoma County. It's known for its wineries. The Charles M. Schulz Museum and Research Center is dedicated to the famed "Peanuts" cartoonist. Nearby, hands-on exhibits at the Children’s Museum of Sonoma County include a mini train station. Big-name musicians perform at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts. To the east, trail-lined Annadel State Park features wildflowers and a lake.

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