Program Specialist - Room for Advancement

Program Specialist

Bakersfield, CA

Are you driven by a desire to create positive change in your community? Do you possess a passion for social impact and community development? If so, our client, a reputable nonprofit organization based in vibrant Bakersfield, CA, is seeking a dedicated Program Specialist to join their dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the program team to develop, implement, and evaluate impactful programs and initiatives.
• Coordinate program logistics, including scheduling, participant recruitment, and resource allocation.
• Provide direct support and guidance to program participants, fostering a supportive and empowering environment.
• Monitor program outcomes and collect data to assess effectiveness and inform program improvements.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with community partners, stakeholders, and volunteers.
• Assist in grant writing, fundraising efforts, and reporting to secure funding and support program sustainability.

Qualifications:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish