This role will manage projects as assigned through the Jefferson Collaborative for Health Equity. The Project Manager will lead and implement projects that support key strategic initiatives across the Collaborative that support the strategic mission to reduce health disparities across Philadelphia.

Potential Projects:

• Community Health Needs Assessment, Catalyst Grants, Equity Scholars, Microsoft Initiative
• Closing the Gap, Frazier Family Coalition, Special Projects
• Community HUB and Convening Initiative (Outreach amp; Engagement), Better Together @ Home, Events Management
• Community Health Worker Academy
• Other projects as assigned

• Provides research and assistance to leadership of the Collaborative in the development and design of new projects.
• Works with leadership to develop and implement strategy and planning related to the Collaborativersquo;s projects.
• Creates and implements project plan for projects assigned.
• Manages assigned projects including the planning, scope, accountability, deliverables, timelines, and communications.
• Plans, directs, and optimizes activities, interdependencies, and resources across projects.
• Assist in the creation and use of measurement activities required to report on project effectiveness, return on investment, and other success metrics.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to improve the quality of projects and program delivery.
• Acts as a single point of contact for project status. Maintains communication with internal and external stakeholders.
• Facilitates and leads project meetings.
• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jeffersonrsquo;s core values.
• Manage project execution from start to finish including tracking progress, identifying issues and mitigating risks.
• Works on special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

PROJECT SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS

• Serves as a liaison between JCHE and assigned project stakeholders.
• Plans and executes programs related to assigned projects in accordance with agreed upon timelines.
• Stewards the application processes for assigned projects.
• Leads meetings and other activities including agenda development, scheduling meetings, and distribution of minutes.
• Leads marketing and promotional activities connected to assigned projects in partnership with Jefferson Marketing and marketing consultants.
• Leads preparation of materials and information for funder meetings.
• Works with the JCHE leadership team in preparation of financial reports and updates.

• Planning and Organizing
• Project Management
• Problem-Solving
• Self-Management
• Communicating effectively with leaders and team members

Education:

Bachelorrsquo;s degree required. Masterrsquo;s degree in public health/population health or related field preferred.

AND

Experience:

Minimum of 3-years of professional experience in project management or related field. Experience in grant-related activities in a healthcare setting desired. A solid understanding of budgets as they relate to proposals and grants preferred.

Project management certification preferred.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong positive interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as a team player

Ability to handle a constantly changing workflow while paying close attention to detail

Ability to function in a busy and collegial office environment, manage several projects simultaneously, and meet deadlines