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Program Manager

Dress for Success Houston
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/2/2025

Dress for Success® Houston (DFS Houston) is seeking a dedicated and solutions-oriented Program Manager who is passionate about empowering women to thrive in work and life. The ideal candidate will lead with a collaborative spirit, manage a team of 2 direct reports, and bring expertise in adult learning and development. This role requires a strategic thinker who thrives in a dynamic environment and is committed to driving meaningful impact through professional and personal development programs.

Program Oversight and Implementation :

  • Develop, implement, and drive the annual program calendar, ensuring alignment with DFS Houston’s mission.
  • Manage and oversee the following core programs :
  • Professional Women’s Group (PWG) Career Development Workshops : 2-4 per month.
  • Financial Literacy Programs : Boot Camps, 13-week 1.0 program, and 8-week 2.0 program.
  • Legal Literacy Programs : Informative legal workshops and Will Clinics.
  • Mentoring Programs : Annual 4-part preparation series and 9-month mentor program
  • Coordinate event logistics, including planning, staffing, setup, and troubleshooting.
  • Conduct regular program audits to ensure consistency and identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Manage the overall curriculum offerings to ensure they are relevant and relatable.
  • Track and report program metrics and trends quarterly.

Leadership and Team Management

  • Lead, coach, and develop the PWG team, fostering a collaborative and mission-driven culture.
  • Serve as a role model for professionalism, demonstrating dignity and respect in all interactions.
  • Recruit, onboard, and retain volunteer speakers to enhance program offerings.
  • Provide general administrative and organizational support.
  • Stakeholder Engagement

  • Build and maintain relationships with program presenters, volunteers, and clients.
  • Represent DFS Houston in a professional and polished manner at meetings, events, and community functions.
  • General Administration and Organization Support :

  • Fill in as Program Logistics and Front Desk on as needed basis.
  • Give tours of Dress for Success Houston on an as needed basis.
  • Assist with special events on an as needed basis.
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 5 years as a people leader with proven success in team development.
  • Expertise in adult learning, educational design, and program implementation.
  • Experience in organizing and delivering career training and professional development programs.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365, CRM database (Salesforce preferred), and Zoom.
  • Ability to multi-task with high attention to detail while aligning with broader organizational goals.
  • Capacity to work with individuals from diverse backgrounds with a calm, professional demeanor.
  • Valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
  • Able to lift 40 pounds.
  • Working Conditions

  • Monday through Friday on-site, with flexible start time for scheduling (full-time at 35 hours). Must be able to work regular evenings and weekends for programs and agency events, approximately six per year.
  • Interested in joining Our Team?

    At Dress for Success Houston, we believe in the transformative power of education, empowerment, and opportunity. If you are a dedicated leader with a passion for professional development and empowering women, we’d love to hear from you.

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