Program Manager – Onsite, Nashville TN

Discover Vanderbilt Health : With eight hospitals and over 180 clinics, we are the region’s largest comprehensive academic health system. Vanderbilt Health has a long tradition of providing world-class care to the people of the Mid-South, living out our mission of moving medicine forward through preeminent programs in patient care, education and research. Here you’ll find a spirit of collaboration and a supportive community where your expertise is valued, your knowledge expanded and your uniqueness celebrated. We are committed to fostering an environment where talented, compassionate people are united in bringing the most advanced care to our neighbors throughout the region. Organization: MVA Community Engagement/Educa Job Summary: The Program Manager role is focused on engagement, program coordination, and partnership development. The Program Manager will oversee and coordinate community-focused programs, events, and outreach initiatives designed to strengthen relationships between the organization and community partners. This role is responsible for planning educational events, seminars, workshops, and health fairs; managing communications and logistics; developing and maintaining community partnerships; tracking program outcomes; and supporting basic budget management. The position requires collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners. Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm CST, Monday - Friday. . Preferred Skills & Experience: Master's Degree Team player Data and database management Intermediate program management capabilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel) Canva proficiency Experience with Microsoft Planner Intermediate-level REDCap experience Strong collaboration skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Oversees planning and coordinating internal and external Meharry-Vanderbilt program activities which may include education meetings, events, seminars, and workshops. Responsibilities include managing communications, preparing materials, coordinating logistics, and supporting hosting or co-hosting activities. Prepare informational materials and disseminate to appropriate audiences Coordinate facilities and ensure logistics and materials are prepared for events and meetings  Provide support for Meharry-Vanderbilt Alliance activities which may include data collection, database management, basic data analysis, and the preparation of charts, graphs, and tables  May assist with drafting portions of grant proposals and project documents Track and assess program metrics and impact, maintains data and databases, and manages basic program budgets. Provide consistent communication and outreach to community members Other duties as assigned TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES • Program Management (Intermediate): Planning, organizing, and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific program goals and objectives. • Financial Processes (Intermediate): Ability to monitor costs, expenses and revenue as well as the ability to manage those costs and expenses in relation to budgeted amounts. • Process Improvement (Intermediate): Identifies, analyzes and improves upon existing business processes for optimization and to meet standards of quality. • Peer Leadership (Intermediate): The ability to show leadership and influence people of equal rank in an effort to accomplish team goals. • Networking (Intermediate): Build relationships through industry contacts, professional organizations and individuals. • Quality Management (Intermediate): Developing a systematic process of checking to see whether a process or service is meeting specific requirements. Our professional administrative functions include critical supporting roles in information technology and informatics, finance, administration, legal and community affairs, human resources, communications and marketing, development, facilities, and many more. At our growing health system, we support each other and encourage excellence among all who are part of our workforce. High-achieving employees stay at Vanderbilt Health for professional growth, appreciation of benefits, and a sense of community and purpose. Core Accountabilities: Organizational Impact: Executes job responsibilities with the understanding of how output would affect and impact other areas related to own job area/team with occasional guidance. Problem Solving/ Complexity of work: Analyzes moderately complex problems using technical experience and judgment. Breadth of Knowledge: Has expanded knowledge gained through experience within a professional area. Team Interaction: Provides informal guidance and support to team members. Core Capabilities : Supporting Colleagues:- Develops Self and Others: Invests time, energy, and enthusiasm in developing self/others to help improve performance e and gain knowledge in new areas.- Builds and Maintains Relationships: Maintains regular contact with key colleagues and stakeholders using formal and informal opportunities to expand and strengthen relationships.- Communicates Effectively: Recognizes group interactions and modifies one's own communication style to suit different situations and audiences. Delivering Excellent Services:- Serves Others with Compassion: Seeks to understand current and future needs of relevant stakeholders and customizes services to better address them.- Solves Complex Problems: Approaches problems from different angles; Identifies new possibilities to interpret opportunities and develop concrete solutions.- Offers Meaningful Advice and Support: Provides ongoing support and coaching in a constructive manner to increase employees' effectiveness. Ensuring High Quality: - Performs Excellent Work: Engages regularly in formal and informal dialogue about quality; directly addresses quality issues promptly.- Ensures Continuous Improvement: Applies various learning experiences by looking beyond