Program Manager

Arizona Family Planning Council
2920 North 24th Avenue Suite 230 Phoenix, AZ 85015-5949 (602) 258-5777 Outside Maricopa County (888) 272-5652 Fax (602) 252-3708 www.azfpc.org

Position: Program Manager Status: Full-time. Exempt. Salary Range: $43,000 - $48,000

Position Summary: Operational responsibilities of this position include program development and evaluation of family planning services; needs assessment; management of Title X and other grants; program and fiscal monitoring of subcontractor; technical assistance to provider network; community collaboration, and preparation of reports. Up to 15% travel required. Specific responsibilities within the general scope of the position will be assigned by the Executive Director. Position reports to Executive Director. Full benefits package available. Duties and Responsibilities include:
 Conducts fiscal and program monitoring of subcontractors to ensure compliance with contract and established program standards.
 Works collaboratively with subcontractor agencies to develop outcome measures and implement quality improvement initiatives.
 Provides technical assistance to direct service providers.
 Prepares reports and grant applications as required and issues requests for proposals as needed.
 Completes program and fiscal reports to funding sources.
 Collaborates with other organizations to promote coordinated planning and utilization of resources.
 Conducts activities related to needs assessment, resource identification, planning and program development of family planning services in Arizona.
 Gathers statistical and program information from family planning providers.
Education/Experience:
 Bachelor's degree with emphasis in public health, nursing, health services administration, public administration or related field. Master's degree strongly preferred. A combination of education and experience to meet the minimum requirements will be considered.
 Three to five years progressive management experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
 Good understanding of funding mechanisms and general requirements of federal and state programs.
 Programmatic understanding of public sector health care delivery.
 Strong written and oral communication skills.
 Ability to gather and analyze program information and data.
 Ability to analyze budgets and program costs.
 Ability to work independently and in collaborative relationships.
 Microsoft Office Suite facility.
 Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency preferred.
Arizona Family Planning Council 2920 North 24th Avenue Suite 230 Phoenix, AZ 85015-5949 (602) 258-5777 Outside Maricopa County (888) 272-5652 Fax (602) 252-3708 www.azfpc.org

For consideration, please e-mail the following to hrpm@azfpc.org in pdf format:
1) Professional resume or c.v.; and,
2) 3-5 pages of professional writing sample(s).

All application information will be held in confidence. The deadline for consideration is 5:00 PM, May 30, 2008. No phone inquiries, please.