Program Manager

The Program Manager oversees the overall planning and implementation of HBCU RISE Project, an initiative to address substance misuse, mental health, and other related behaviors associated with young adults on college campuses. The Program Manager will be a team player and engage team members in activities which include, but are not limited to: conducting supervising staff, attending community events, coordinating marketing campaigns and data collection efforts, and completing reports. The Manager reports to the Executive Director.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

· Manage day-to-day project operations, including completing administrative tasks, marketing and promotions, supervising project staff and contractors, and implementing activities for the purpose of achieving the project’s goal and objectives.

· Complete mental health first aid training sessions.

· Conduct presentations to specified groups (i.e., schools, faith-based organizations, civic and youth organizations, etc...) as required by the grant.

· Act as chief liaison with community partners and linkage agencies, facilitating collaborative relationships.

· Oversee project data collection and timely completion of program reports to funders and maintain data as required and issue reports as requested.

· Facilitate project meetings and other program and community meetings, as directed.