Senior Program Manager, VIP Initiative

Boston Public Health Commission
Boston, MA
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Program Manager provides strategic, operational, and compliance leadership for the VIP Initiative, ensuring partner accountability, data integrity, and cross-neighborhood coordination in alignment with the Live Long and Well agenda.

What You Will Do

Lead early development of a VIP Community Safety Plan, design and maintain program evaluation tools, manage contracts and compliance, support strategic initiatives, and build relationships with community organizations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

We need someone who takes initiative, identifies issues before they escalate, brings solutions rather than just problems, and adapts quickly as conditions change.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3–5+ years of experience in program management, grants administration, or community violence prevention/public health programming
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships with community-based organizations and government partners
  • Exceptional organizational skills and comfort managing competing deadlines
  • Genuine passion for and connection to community; demonstrated commitment to serving underrepresented communities
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