
Project Manager, Community Dev. Projects
Are you a driven and passionate leader looking to make a positive impact in your community? Do you have experience in project management and a strong understanding of community development? If so, the State of New York is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Project Manager to oversee community development projects. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with various stakeholders and make a meaningful difference in the lives of New York residents. We are looking for a candidate with exceptional organizational and communication skills, as well as a proven track record of successfully managing complex projects. Join us in our mission to create thriving and inclusive communities across the state.
- Develop and implement project plans to support community development initiatives.
- Identify and collaborate with relevant stakeholders, including community organizations, government agencies, and local residents.
- Oversee the execution of community development projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
- Monitor and track project progress, identifying and addressing any issues or delays.
- Communicate project updates and results to key stakeholders and the community.
- Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and organizations to support community development efforts.
- Conduct research and analyze data to inform project decisions and strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and policies.
- Develop and manage project budgets, including securing funding and allocating resources effectively.
- Lead and motivate project team members to achieve project goals and objectives.
- Evaluate project outcomes and make recommendations for future initiatives.
- Stay current on community development trends and best practices to continuously improve project implementation.
- Represent the State of New York at community events and meetings related to community development.
- Foster a positive and inclusive work environment that promotes teamwork and collaboration.
- Uphold the values and mission of the State of New York in all aspects of the job.
Bachelor's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Community Development, Public Administration, Or Project Management.
At Least 3-5 Years Of Experience In Managing Community Development Projects, Preferably In A Government Or Non-Profit Setting.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Stakeholders, Community Members, And Government Officials.
Experience In Budget Management, Grant Writing, And Fundraising To Secure Funding For Community Development Projects.
Knowledge Of State And Federal Laws And Regulations Related To Community Development Projects And Experience Navigating The Government Procurement Process.
Budgeting
Risk Management
Strategic Planning
Conflict Resolution
Grant writing
Community Outreach
Team Leadership
Resource management
Program Evaluation
Event Coordination
Stakeholder engagement
Data
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Customer Service
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Project Manager, Community Dev. Projects in Erie, PA, USA is between $60,000 and $80,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as the size and scope of the community development projects, the specific organization or company the Project Manager works for, and the individual's level of experience and qualifications. Additionally, location and cost of living in Erie, PA may also affect the salary range for this position.
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