JOHNLEONARD is looking for a full-time Program Officer for a nonprofit in Greater Boston to oversee their mental health portfolio and strategic development initiatives. The role offers a salary of $90K-$100K with an excellent benefits package. To apply for this role, you will be required to have a Master’s Degree, knowledge within the mental health and non-profit space is highly desired, 7+ years of project management experience, 5 years of experience in strategic development and planning for nonprofit organizations, superior research and writing skills, and exposure to budget and financial management.
This role is hybrid, generally meeting once a week in the office; however, candidates must be willing to do additional days during events and campaigns. Therefore, candidates must be located in Eastern Massachusetts in order to apply.
As a Program Officer, you will provide strategic guidance on how to leverage programs and initiatives best. You can expect to grow effective and efficient programming through forward-looking strategic development in multiple areas concerning social justice.
As a Program Officer, these are some tasks you will be responsible for:
- Provide strategic guidance on how to leverage programs and initiatives best
- Grow effective and efficient programming and initiatives and forward-looking strategic development
- Lead all educational outreach focused on the foundation’s initiatives
- Interact with the community and the broader field of inclusion in the nonprofit and for-profit sector
- Work together with the Director and Deputy Director to ensure ongoing progress and development of the mission to advance social justice
- Improve the nonprofit’s ability to engage stakeholders nationally and globally and lead efforts to grow a strategic local project portfolio
- Accomplish program objectives by selecting and overseeing consultants, community leaders, and other business professionals; communicating expectations; planning, monitoring, and appraising on behalf of nonprofit
- Coordinate ongoing alignment of the nonprofit’s strategy
To apply for this Program Officer role, you will need a Master’s degree, and knowledge within the mental health and non-profit space is highly desired. Qualifications for this role include:
- 7+ years of project management experience
- 3+ years in staff management
- 5 years of experience in strategic development and planning for nonprofit organizations
- Superior research and writing skills
- Exposure to budget and financial management
- Demonstrated experience in working toward positive social change
If you are interested in this position, please get in touch with JOHNLEONARD today and apply for the full-time Program Officer – Mental Health role.
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