Chief Program Officer

Company: Feeding America
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

This is an Executive level position whose objective is to manage all programs of the San Antonio Food Bank including program efficacy, program evaluation, program evolution, and program design to meet the growing needs of the community. The Chief Program Officer will be responsible for originating and maintaining strategic relationships in the community that will benefit the clients we serve. End date December 31, 2023 Opportunity type Job Category Executive Director / CEO / Other C-Level Executives Job responsibilities --- Analyze and stay current on statistics concerning poverty throughout the Food Bank Region as well as trends across the country.
--- Review and analyze food access by partners and distribution impact in the community.
--- Ensure fair and equitable distribution across our service territory.
--- Investigate complaints that involve agencies, clients, and other aspects of programs administered.
--- Receive, analyze, and input data on agency and programmatic monthly report submissions.
--- Manage assigned resources e.g., financial, manpower, equipment, and supplies, in an efficient manner for all programs of the San Antonio Food Bank.
--- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations and laws for all programs including, but not limited to feeding programs, nutrition programs, federal benefit programs, and transformational programs.
--- Oversight and responsibility for all audit preparation and outcomes by federal, state, and local entities.
--- Engage in collaborative relationships with other appropriate staff for general information and/or action to include Chiefs of other departments as well as team members across the organization.
--- Attend conferences, meetings, and training/educational workshops and ensure proper and regular training of all team members within the programs department.
--- Ensure that all programs are operating in a synchronistic manner and that individuals served are made aware of and benefiting from all programs for which they may be eligible.
--- Direct, coordinate, and review the work plan for the Plans and Programs Department programs; meet with the staff to identify and resolve problems; assign work activities and projects; monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures.
--- Select, train, motivate, and evaluate personnel; provide or coordinate staff training, work with employees to correct deficiencies; implement discipline and termination procedures.
--- Establish and maintain a working environment conducive to positive morale, individual style, quality, creativity, and teamwork.
--- Supervises the day-to-day activities of the Program Directors.
--- Facilitate and maintain strategic partnerships in the community to ensure program success and transformation services to clients.
--- Assume the responsibility for other assigned duties by the President and CEO.--- College degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
--- Experience in programmatic oversight and auditing.
--- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
--- Skilled in computer applications specifically Microsoft products and HRIS.
--- Good judgment and discretion.
--- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
--- Ability to organize work, time, and self.
--- Orientation to detail, accuracy, and the meeting of deadlines.
--- Ability to work cooperatively with other Food Bank staff and volunteers.
--- Ability to present a professional demeanor under a variety of conditions.
--- Ability to supervise others and delegate appropriate tasks.
--- Possession of a current Texas driver's license, liability insurance, and a clean driving record.The San Antonio Food Bank takes pride in fighting hunger, feeding hope in our 29 county service area. We believe that no child should go to bed hungry, adults should not have to choose between a hot meal and utilities, nor a senior sacrifice medical care for the sake of a meal.Founded in 1980, The San Antonio Food Bank has quickly grown to serve 100,000 individuals a week in one of the largest service areas in Texas. Our focus is for clients to have food for today but to also have the resources to be self-sufficient in the future.Fighting hunger is our number one priority but we also serve to educate and provide assistance in many other ways. We achieve this through our variety of programs and resources available to families, individuals, seniors, children, and military members in need. Additional information Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is constantly required to sit, talk, hear, keyboard, and utilize fine manipulation and near visual acuity. The employee is occasionally required to walk, utilize gross manipulation, push, pull, reach, and stoop. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.This job is performed in an indoor office environment and occasionally may require attendance at outdoor events. You may be required to drive to different locations with varying conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and levels of work to be performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties.
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