Project Director

Responsibilities

• Lead program coordination across 15 RHTP initiatives, ensuring alignment of activities, timelines, and deliverables.
• Facilitate regular virtual and in-person meetings, cross-initiative communication, and knowledge sharing among subrecipients.
• Serve as the day-to-day point of contact between Think Well and the State of Delaware, including DPH program staff.
• Oversee the development and submission of consolidated quarterly and annual program reports that summarize program achievements, challenges, lessons learned, and recommendations for program improvement and sustainability.
• Coordinate with DPH to prepare quarterly and annual reports for submission to CMS.
• Oversee periodic audits to ensure alignment with project goals and approved budgets across all 15 RHTP initiatives.
• Directly supervise Think Well project staff (approximately 1.5 FTE) supporting the RHTP engagement.
• Complete other duties as assigned in support of the RHTP and Think Well’s domestic health portfolio.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree in public policy (MPP), public health (MPH), health administration, or a closely related field preferred.
• 5–7 years of progressively responsible experience in project management.
• Experience working with state or federal contracts/grants, with a preference for CMS or other HHS agency programs.
• Demonstrated ability to develop and manage complex, multi-stakeholder workplans, budgets, and deliverable timelines simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented, entrepreneurial, collaborative team player.
• Strong organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to travel up to 20% for Delaware site visits and stakeholder engagements.
• Experience with rural health initiatives, clinical workforce capacity building, health IT, food is medicine, community health centers, practice transformation and/or behavioral health preferred.
• Familiarity with the Delaware health and human services landscape, including DPH, DHSS, or Delaware-based health systems preferred.
• Experience using performance management or strategy execution platforms (e. g., Achieve It) a plus.
• Background in monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) in a public health context preferred.
• Residence in Delaware or the Washington, DC metro area preferred.
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