Committee of Seventy · 16 hours ago
Program Manager for Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh Region
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$60K/yr - $60K/yr
3+ years expThe Committee of Seventy is a respected civic leader in Pennsylvania, seeking a Program Manager to enhance voter engagement and public education initiatives in western PA. This role involves coordinating programs, developing educational resources, and building partnerships to promote civic engagement in the region.
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Responsibilities
Coordinate the development of the How Pittsburgh and Allegheny County Work guide, including working with the C70 team in Philadelphia to identify Pittsburgh-based subject matter experts to help write the guide
Coordinate planning and promotion of community workshops with local partners to bring the guide to life for Pittsburgh and Allegheny County residents, demonstrating how the guide can help them advocate for solutions to local issues
Work with C70’s communications team to create content for digital and traditional media, meeting people where they are and helping building awareness of the guide
Work with a Pittsburgh-area teacher to develop local curricular assets to bring the guide into classrooms in the area, following C70’s established blueprint for our work with Philadelphia-area schools
Help C70 bring our WeVote Next programs to schools in western PA, including: PA Youth Mock Election; Studio C70 Student-Candidate Interviews; Democracy for Kids; Can We Talk?; related teacher trainings
C70 works closely with Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts; this person will help grow PMC’s classroom program in the region. This includes recruiting judges and lawyers to go into classrooms to regularly engage with students on an already-created set of lessons around the judiciary
Support C70’s efforts to share nonpartisan voter education and engagement resources with voters across the region every election cycle
Work with the VP of Strategy and Partnerships to grow the WeVote program by recruiting dozens of new members in SWPA before every election cycle
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Political Science, History, Communication, Education, Nonprofit Management) is required
Minimum of 3 years of experience in program or project management, operations management, or a related field within the nonprofit sector or government agencies
Proven track record of successfully managing complex programs, delivering measurable results, and implementing operational improvements
Strong understanding of good governance principles, public policy issues, and nonprofit best practices
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple ongoing projects concurrently
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, build sustainable partnerships, and demonstrate comfort with public speaking
Proficiency in project management software, data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite
Self-motivated, responsible, and comfortable working remotely from the C70 home office (based in Philadelphia), and able to travel to events in western PA
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan options
Professional development opportunities
Company
Committee of Seventy
Committee of Seventy is a non-profit political organization that provides civil services.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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Dan Bright
Chief Financial Officer
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