Senior Project Manager

Job Title: Senior Project Manager

Location: Remote (Must reside in the State of Tennessee with some travel required)

Overview: The Tennessee Department of Health (TDH), Division of Health Disparities Elimination, is seeking a Senior Project Manager to manage and coordinate projects and initiatives related to equity, inclusion, and leadership development training efforts. This position requires a candidate with strong project management skills, experience in leadership development, and a commitment to promoting equity and inclusion.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate projects and initiatives focused on equity, inclusion, and leadership development.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of programs and initiatives.
• Travel throughout the state of Tennessee to attend meetings, workshops, and training sessions related to the position.
• Develop and implement strategies for public outreach, community engagement, and professional networking.
• Work with creative teams in a dynamic environment to drive project success.
• Ensure compliance with project goals, timelines, and budgets.
• Prepare and present reports on project progress, challenges, and outcomes.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in human resources, community health, public health, public relations, project management, or a related field is required.
• Master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred.
• Minimum of three years of work experience in leadership development and collaboration across integrated and multifaceted programs.
• Experience in education and public outreach activities, equity initiatives, and community engagement, including professional networking and working with culturally diverse populations.
• Proven experience working with creative teams in a dynamic environment.
  
  

Skills And Qualifications

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and multi-tasking abilities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, Access, and Outlook.
• Ability to travel as needed throughout the state of Tennessee and potentially beyond for meetings, workshops, or additional training.
  
  

If you are a dedicated and experienced project manager with a passion for promoting equity and inclusion and are based in Tennessee, we encourage you to apply for this impactful role. Join us in our mission to eliminate health disparities and promote leadership development across the state.