Community Reinvestment Program Manager

Introduction Are you passionate about a career in public service?
Do you want to grow and build in a collaborative team while establishing statewide policies and work on ground-breaking issues?

If so, come make an impact by serving your state  with the State of CT, Social Equity Council. We invite you to please read the below and apply today!

The State of Connecticut, Social Equity Council (SEC) is now accepting applications for an exciting opportunity as a Community Reinvestment Program Manager (State Program Manager) in Hartford, CT.

We are seeking a Community Reinvestment Program Manager to join our team and work with state agencies, community members, community-based organizations and other stakeholders to identify areas of opportunity for reinvestment efforts. Through strategic funding, strong partnerships, and measurable outcomes, the Social Equity Council remains focused on transforming communities and expanding pathways to stability, opportunity, and economic mobility across Connecticut’s disproportionately impacted areas.

The Community Reinvestment Program Manager will work with the SEC team to develop and implement community reinvestment programs intended to lead to long term community transformation within Connecticut’s disproportionately impacted areas. This role is critical in supporting our mission to promote equitable economic prosperity and reinvest in communities impacted by the war on drugs.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU
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Professional growth and development opportunitiesA healthy work/life balance to all employees POSITION HIGHLIGHTS Full-time, 40 hours per week First shift, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm Monday through Friday schedule

Location:

450 Columbus Boulevard in Hartford, CTThe selected candidate will visit community programs that receive funding.

Hybrid-offering a combination of in-office/telework work schedule THE ROLE The Community Reinvestment Program Manager will be responsible for the following:
Research and analyze data used to determine reinvestment activities in disproportionately impacted areas.

Draft and administer requests for proposals for contractors and grant recipients.

Review community reinvestment applications and documentation.

Coordinate with other agencies and stakeholders to plan and implement reinvestment and workforce training programs.

Coordinate and communicate with state agencies, stakeholders and partners on processing applications, program development and compliance.

Contract management of external vendors conducting reinvestment related activities.

Plan, execute, and evaluate long-term economic development investments in disproportionately impacted communities.

Review and approve financial reports from vendors and grantees.

Review and analyze outcome date received from vendors and grantees of community reinvestment programs.

Prepare financial and programmatic reports for Council members and external stakeholders.

Attend virtual and in-person meetings with stakeholders.

Other duties as assigned.
ABOUT US
The mission of the Social Equity Council (SEC) is to promote equitable economic prosperity by supporting Social Equity Entrepreneurs and reinvesting in communities most impacted by the war on drugs.
PURPOSE OF JOB CLASS (NATURE OF WORK)
In a state agency this class is accountable for planning, organizing and directing an agency program and/or project or directing the development and administration of programs within a division.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED Receives administrative direction from an administrative official of higher grade.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED Directs staff as assigned. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Directs staff and/or operations of an agency program and/or project or division;
Coordinates, plans and manages program and/or project…