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Project Manager for Substance Use Prevention

El Futuro
Durham, USA
Manager · 3+ years experience
Onsite
$55,000.00 / year
Discovered 1 weeks ago

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EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor's degree or higher preferred in Public Health, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education, Community Health, Project Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of three years of project management experience, preferably in public health, behavioral health, community health, substance use prevention, harm reduction, or a related setting.
  • Experience managing grants, contracts, multi-stakeholder initiatives, and program implementation preferred.
  • Experience building community partnerships and engaging diverse stakeholders strongly preferred.
  • Experience working with Latino communities preferred.
  • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
  • Bilingual fluency in spoken and written Spanish and English, required, including the ability to read and communicate in written Spanish.
  • Exceptional interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and establish trust across communities.
  • Demonstrated ability to build strategic partnerships that advance organizational goals and community impact.
  • Strong project management skills, including planning, execution, risk management, budgeting, accountability, and performance tracking.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining organization, quality, follow-through, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, take initiative, identify opportunities, and drive projects forward with limited supervision.
  • Comfort representing El Futuro publicly and engaging new stakeholders, partners, and community leaders.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity, solve problems creatively, and adapt effectively in dynamic environments.
  • Knowledge of behavioral health, substance use prevention, early intervention, harm reduction, and community engagement approaches.
  • Understanding of cultural, linguistic, and social factors affecting Latino and immigrant communities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365, project management platforms, data-collection systems, and virtual meeting technology.
  • Commitment to supporting El Futuro's mission to nurture stronger familias to live out their dreams.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a manner consistent with El Futuro's values of Calor Humano, Trust, Resilience, Belonging, and Community.
  • WORK ENVIRONMENT
  • Setting: Work is performed in a hybrid environment, with a minimum of one day per week required in person at the Durham Clinic.
  • Assigned Office Site: Durham Clinic.
  • Work Week: Typically works a standard Monday through Friday schedule. Friday 9:00am to 11:00am is required time for organization-wide and team meetings.
  • Extra Time: May be required to work occasional evenings and weekends for community meetings, events, or attend staff meetings outside the regular schedule.
  • Technology & Systems: Regular use of computers, digital platforms, phone, video-conferencing tools, and electronic records systems.
  • Travel: Required to support statewide partnerships, outreach, community events, and program implementation, including travel within Wake, Orange, Chatham, Durham, and surrounding areas.
  • To apply, submit your cover letter and resume.
  • El Futuro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category. We believe we are most impactful when people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and identities come together with common purpose. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher preferred in Public Health, Psychology, Social Work, Sociology, Education, Community Health, Project Management, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Experience managing grants, contracts, multi-stakeholder initiatives, and program implementation preferred.
  • Experience building community partnerships and engaging diverse stakeholders strongly preferred.
  • Experience working with Latino communities preferred.

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