Program Manager
Minority Business Development Center
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See open jobs at Minority Business Development Center.See open jobs similar to "Program Manager" Greater Peoria, IL.Who We Are
The Black Business Alliance Peoria Chapter, Inc. (BBA) is a nonprofit organization formed in 2013. Under the BBA umbrella are WPNV 106.3 LP FM, the Minority Business Development Center which operates the Regional Workforce Solutions Center. The BBA is focused on innovative ways to grow minority businesses and a skilled workforce. Our mission is to educate and empower those wishing to achieve and maintain financial independence for themselves and their communtiy.
What You'll Do Here
As a Program Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating specific projects to ensure business goals and grant requirements are met. You'll build long-term goals for company projects, carry out client support services, conduct intake assessments of clients' needs, execute data management and reporting, advising, registering, and training of grant funded individuals. You will make ongoing referrals to partner organizations and meet program and contract enrollment and outcome goals.
- Design a program that meets client goals
- Direct the activities of the specified program
- Create assessment tool to identify needed education or training
- Conduct assessment of those interested in the specified program
- Utilize education and training needs matrix
- Coordinates training needs calendar
- Maintain records of participants employment data upon program completion
- Establish and maintain program metrics
- Creating and managing long-term goals
- Develop an evaluation method to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement
- Ensure goals are met in customer satisfaction
- Assist in the creation of marketing materials and update social media accounts
- Other duties as assigned
- Work collaboratively with others to achieve identified goals and objectives
- Communicate effectively, both verbal and in writing
- Demonstrate ability to listen openly and empathetically to others
- Contribute to a positive work environment by treating others with fairness and respect
- Support the relationship between our organization and the community
- Comply with organization policies and procedures
- Contribute to fulfilling the organization’s mission, vision, and core
What You'll Bring to the Team
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, Human Resources, or related experience required
- Post-secondary education in business, IT or office management is an asset
- 2+ years’ experience in a supervisory role
- Punctuality, integrity, and critical-thinking skills are crucial to success in this position
- Extraordinary people skills
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Quick Books, Outlook E-mail, Internet usage
- Effective time management
- Must have a valid Driver’s license, acceptable driving record, and deemed insurable
- Ability to implement grant agreements and regulations
Benefits
- Paid Holidays/Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Leave
- Personal Time Off
- Bereavement Leave
IN-PERSON APPLICATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED AT OUR OFFICE LOCATED 2139 SW ADAMS ST. PEORIA, IL 61602 * 309-966-3989
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