Program Manager - Outreach

Core responsibilities:

• Develop and execute grant-affiliated outreach projects and initiatives, determining budget needs and partnership strategies
• Organize diverse events, workshops, and activities with partners including expert convenings, film festivals, exhibitions, panel discussions, and community dialogues
• Identify, facilitate, and maintain relationships with community partners, media outlets, cultural institutions, libraries, and civic organizations to create programming and expand organizational visibility
• Design and implement monitoring and evaluation systems for outreach programs to assess reach, engagement, and impact

This role amplifies the impact of journalists' work by bringing critical global issues into local conversations and expanding reach into underrepresented regions and communities, using storytelling as a tool for understanding complex challenges and inspiring civic engagement.

Required qualifications:

• 4-6 years of progressive experience in program management, community engagement, nonprofit programming, or related fields
• Proven track record developing and executing successful public programs or community-facing initiatives
• Strong project management skills with ability to juggle multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining quality and attention to detail
• Partnership development experience with demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with diverse organizations and stakeholders
• Experience with program evaluation, data collection, and using insights to improve programming
• Budget management and administrative oversight capabilities
• Supervision or mentorship experience with commitment to developing others' skills and capacities

Salary Range: $60,000 - $70,000 annually, commensurate with experience. Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan with employer contribution, generous PTO, professional development support. Remote work arrangement with flexibility for work-life balance.

The Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting is an award-winning nonprofit journalism organization that champions the power of stories to make complex issues relevant and inspire action. The Center sponsors independent reporting on global issues that mainstream media often overlook, serving as an essential source of support for enterprise reporting in the United States and across the globe.