Master's degree in public health, public administration, social work, or related field.
7+ years managing federal contracts or similar grants.
Experience as a program or project director on firm-fixed-price federal task orders.
A demonstrated ability to manage multiple deliverable streams and staff across time zones.
Knowledge of Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) or Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) program.
Responsibilities
Lead orientation meetings with the federal client within 10 days of contract award and each option year.
Submit draft and final work plans on schedule.
Ensure timely submission of monthly progress reports and invoices.
Oversee the annual needs assessment and final report preparation.
Proactively communicate unresolved issues to the federal client before escalation.
Benefits
Flexible mostly remote work with regular travel to Washington D.C.
Opportunity to lead impactful training and support initiatives at a federal level.
Engage with and make a difference in adolescent health education.
Work within a collaborative environment focused on federal contract deliverables.
Position dependent on successful contract award, providing project stability and a chance to contribute to national programs.
Full Job Description
This position is contingent on contract award. This position is mostly remote with regular travel to Washington D.C. The Project Director will be the main point of contact for the federal client and will carry final responsibility for every deliverable.
This role supports the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention Training and Technical Assistance contract, a federal award from the Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) that trains and supports Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) and Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) grant recipients across the country. What You Will Do
Lead the orientation meeting with the federal client within 10 business days of award and at the start of each option year.
Submit the draft and final work plan on schedule.
Sign and submit the monthly progress report and invoice by the 15th business day after each reporting period.
Direct the annual needs assessment and the annual final report.
Raise unresolved problems to the federal client in writing before they grow.
Required Education and Experience
Master's degree in public health, public administration, social work, or a related field.
Seven or more years managing federal contracts or grants of similar size and scope.
Direct experience as a program or project director on a firm-fixed-price federal task order.
A track record of managing several deliverable streams and staff across time zones at once.
Direct knowledge of the Personal Responsibility Education Program (PREP) or Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) program.
What Helps
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent.
Prior work with the Family and Youth Services Bureau (FYSB) or the Administration for Children and Families (ACF).