Requisition Details
GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION
Location
Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:
Staff_14884
Department
Family Medicine 50000512
Business Unit
College of Medicine
Reg-Temp
Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule
Monday-Friday; 8:00 am - 5:00 pm with occasional travel needed
Remote/Telecommuting
Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)
Position Summary
The Program Manager is responsible for the overall leadership and management of the Nebraska AHEC Network, a statewide health workforce development initiative with a mission to improve health by recruiting, training and retaining healthcare professionals in underserved communities through academic-community partnerships. The Program Manager is responsible for managing the Nebraska AHEC Network and the major operational components: strategic planning, needs assessment, advisory board maintenance, advocacy, public & governmental relations, and developing/maintaining evaluation system that achieves key health workforce outcomes. This position works with Nebraska's five regional AHEC Centers, their boards of directors, community partners and regional supporting institutions to ensure that federal, state, and local policies and funding goals are achieved. The Program Manager assures that public policy issues are addressed and that effective government relations are maintained at the local and regional level. The Program Manager works closely with the Nebraska AHEC Director (principal investigator) for both governmental and non-governmental funding for the Nebraska AHEC Network.
Position Details
Additional Information
Posting Category
Operations
Working Title
Program Manager, Nebraska Area Health Education Center Program
Job Title
Education & Outreach Specialist
Salary Grade
EO26S
Appointment Type
B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range
$72,500 - $116,000/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date
07/17/2026
Application Review Date
07/31/2026
Review Date Information:
Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required Education:
Master's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)
Business, Management & Leadership, Health Administration, or related field.
Required Experience
4 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:
Management and leadership experience in an academic, government, or non-profit environment.
Required License
No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:
Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Success achievement and history in grants preparation and management, substantial program management and a demonstrated record of achievement at the community level. Evidence of prior experience administering a health education program and prior experience in a soft money budgetary environment. Strong oral and written communication, interpersonal, organizational, and administrative and management skills will be essential. A proven ability to work with a diverse constituency including academic students and faculty, federal, state and local government officials, community-based organizations, and educational leaders.
Preferred Education:
Master's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:
Business, Management & Leadership, Health Administration, or related field.
Preferred Experience:
Experience working with AHEC Program and/or rural education programs.
Preferred License:
No
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:
Preferred Computer Applications:
Microsoft Access, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Publisher
Preferred Other Computer Applications:
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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