National Program Director
National Program Director
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$ 90000 - 90000
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Job Description
The National Association of Counties (NACo) seeks a dynamic and strategic leader to serve as the National Program Director for NACo EDGE our premier initiative for empowering counties with innovative solutions and resources. This role is responsible for developing and executing strategies to strengthen NACo EDGEs impact driving partnerships program growth and delivering measurable outcomes.
Position Responsibilities and Activities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive strategic plan to expand NACo EDGEs reach and impact
- Align program goals with NACos mission and the needs of member counties ensuring longterm value creation
- Lead highprofile initiatives including strategic planning solutions and other key programs
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with partners counties and other government agencies as well as state associations
- Identify and negotiate new partnership opportunities to enhance NACo EDGE offerings and drive revenue growth
- Serve as the primary liaison for partners ensuring alignment with mutual goals
- Oversee NACo EDGE programs including threeone ClearGov Professional Development Academy and the National Council of Wellbeing partnerships ensuring alignment with performance metrics and deliverables
- Manage the program pipeline driving acquisitions and retention while leveraging market intelligence to identify emerging opportunities
- Enhance program visibility through events webinars and targeted marketing campaigns
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure program success from development to implementation
- Provide thought leadership on innovative solutions for counties representing NACo EDGE at conferences and public forums
- Act as a resource for NACo staff state associations and county leaders on EDGE programs and initiatives
- Monitor and report on program performance using datadriven insights to refine strategies and achieve OKRs
- Manage budgets resources and logistical operations to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
- Develop tools and dashboards for tracking program analytics and reporting outcomes to stakeholders
Knowledge Skills and Abilities:
- Bachelors degree in business or a related field
- 5 years of program management experience preferably in government (SLED) nonprofit or corporate partnerships
- Proven ability to develop and execute strategic plans that deliver measurable results
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams and crossfunctional collaboration
- Exceptional communication and relationshipbuilding skills with an ability to engage diverse audiences
- Proficiency in CRM platforms (e.g. Pipedrive) Power BI and data analysis tools
- Knowledge of government operations or county programs is highly desirable
Working Conditions:
- Ability to travel
- Starting Base Salary$90000
Application Procedures:
Persons interested in this position should submit a resume with salary requirements to:
Why Work at NACo: Our vision is healthy safe and vibrant counties across America. Counties play an integral part of the intergovernmental responsibilities among federal state local and tribal government officials. We are guided by the belief that stronger counties result in a stronger America. NACo is committed to fostering a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our jobs are open to all applications regardless of race color sex gender sexual orientation age religion national origin marital status pregnancy disability military status or any other basis prohibited by federal state or local law. Teammates of NACo enjoy a fun and challenging environment with a wide range of competitive benefits including comprehensive medical vision and dental insurance; generous paid leave and federal holidays; transportation subsidy; tuition assistance; 401(k) match pension plans group life insurance voluntary payroll deductions for pet insurance and credit union membership and short/long term disability coverage including applicable parental leave.
We are passionate about advancing excellence in public service to help people and places thrive across America. We embrace and respect our diversity of experience heritage and thought and strive to cultivate an equitable workplace. As outlined in our Values and NACo Norms below we pursue our mission through a ONE NACo mindset of genuine care empathy and respect for each other our partners and our members.
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
