Program Manager

Position: Program Manager (4800-02)
Job Title:

Program Manager

Location:

Cincinnati, Ohio

Your Benefits of Working for Hamilton County!

* Starting Pay: $29.28 an hour

* Generous Paid Time Off: 11 Paid Holidays, three weeks of vacation in the first year, immediately accruing paid sick time, and paid parental leave.

* Ohio Public Employee Retirement System which includes 14% Employer Contribution and a defined benefit option.

* Highly Competitive and Comprehensive Benefits Package:
Medical, HRA, Dental, Vision, Employer-Paid Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, Tuition Reimbursement, Public Service Loan Forgiveness Eligibility, Free On-Site Parking, Wellness Incentives, robust Employee Assistance Program, access to Free Medical and Rx through Marathon Health, plus expansive Behavioral and Mental Health Resources, and More!

We serve the residents of Hamilton County in more ways than you may realize! As the Program Manager in the Administration department for Hamilton County, you will serve as the project or program manager of one or more related contract programs or grants; or as the administrative broker of services secured through external providers. Responsibilities include monitoring project and/or program performance, evaluating providers and implementing appropriate procedures to ensure quality and compliance.

Summary of

Job Duties:

* Leads county community and economic development initiatives by managing strategic planning, grant-funded programs, policy compliance, budgets, and partnerships to support sustainable growth and neighborhood revitalization.

* Manages day-to-day operation of assigned programs and projects funded under Community Development Block Grant, HOME Investment Partnership Grant, Home ARP Grant, Emergency Solutions Grant, and other grants.

* Oversees compliance, monitoring, and partnership coordination for community development programs to ensure regulatory adherence, service quality, and alignment with county goals.

* Serves as a subject matter expert by providing technical guidance, developing policies and training, ensuring regulatory compliance, and analyzing program performance to support informed decision-making and effective operations.

Minimum Qualifications:

* Bachelor's Degree in Public Administration or related field

* Three (3) or more years of directly related experience including exposure to contract/grant administration

* Demonstrated knowledge and expertise in the area of the program managed

* Or equivalent combinations of education, training, and/or experience.

* Ability to obtain National Development Council certification (either Economic Development Finance Professional (EDFP), Rental Housing Development Finance Professional (RHDFP), or Housing Development Finance Professional (HDFP)) within 24 months from date of hire

Work Location and

Hours:

* 138

E. Court St. Cinti, Oh. 45102

* 40 Hour Work Week, generally between core hours of 7:30-5:30

Final date to receive applications:

Open Until Filled

Be part of our Team! We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, age, disability, genetic information, protected veteran status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a second-chance employer and a recovery friendly workplace.