Job Title: Program Specialist
Location: Trenton, NJ 08625 (Office with possibility for Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
Duration: 5 Months
Experience: 1+ years of professional experience
Job Overview Our client is seeking a Program Specialist to support program operations at their Trenton, NJ office. This role involves data collection and analysis, research, funding identification, and preparation of informational and reporting materials. The position operates on standard business hours (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) with a business casual dress code.
Key Responsibilities - Research and identify public and private funding sources and assist in preparing funding proposals
- Assist in conducting surveys, research, and field investigations
- Comprehend, analyze, and interpret laws, rules, regulations, and policies and apply them to specific situations
- Prepare clear, accurate, and comprehensive reports with findings, conclusions, and recommendations
- Organize assigned work, analyze problems, and develop effective work methods
- Maintain essential records and files and utilize electronic and manual information systems
- Participate in conferences, meetings, and other events as required
- Build and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and program stakeholders
Required Skills - Microsoft 365 Suite
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Data collection and analysis methods
- Research and report writing
- Policy interpretation and application
Preferred Skills - Experience in program coordination or public sector environment
- Familiarity with grant writing or funding proposals
Location & Work Model Office-based with possibility for hybrid. Located at 120 South Stockton Street, Trenton, NJ 08625.
Engagement Details 5-month contract. Interview mode: In Person. Equipment and software provided by client.