Program Specialist - Knoxville, TN

Job Description

Job Description

Organize and implement all aspects and technical portions of core and supplemental underage drinking and drunk driving prevention programs for targeted populations at the State and Local level. Responsible for all program administration including regular liaison and reporting, achievement of established performance objectives, development of programs to achieve objectives and adherence to all program and / or grant policies and guidelines.

This is a remote position that does require the selected candidate to reside in the general Knoxville area.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure that goals and objectives as designated by MADD management and / or the grantor are achieved by developing and designing events targeted to accomplish specific objectives and providing marketing and outreach of the program to community agencies.
• Ensure that grant proposals include MADD’s program directives.
• Manage the implementation and logistics of adult drunk driving prevention and underage drinking prevention programs through the design and facilitation of training programs at the State and Local level.
• Organize and host orientation meetings, evaluation meetings, facilitator training and facilitation of parent workshops and student presentations.
• Source and recruit volunteers, as needed, for applicable programs.
• Provide training, guidance, support and motivation to volunteers and staff by conducting training meetings, telephone coaching and on-site assistance.
• Maintain tracking and data collection of programs and / or grant results, financial reports, and the progress for evaluation and improvement. Identify areas that are not fully utilizing the resources available and ensure assistance is provided in a timely manner.
• Participate in the implementation of National program evaluation measures.
• If applicable - Support organizational fundraising efforts by meeting assigned revenue goals, conducting prospect research for potential partners, soliciting financial or in-kind contributions, and assisting with the planning and execution of fundraising / special events.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

BENEFITS

Eligible within first 30-45 days

How to Apply

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