Protect Life Michigan
We have a vision to make abortion unthinkable by equipping and deploying pro-life leaders to change hearts and minds.
Strategic Initiatives Director
Location
Michigan
Posted
86 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor DegreeEnglish
Job Description
• Provide strong leadership, management and accountability to the Strategic Initiatives Managers.
• Lead the SI Department with clear expectations, coaching, accountability and regular 1:1's.
• Conduct bi-annual performance reviews and support team members' professional development.
• Uphold PLM's culture and values within the SI team.
• Own the implementation, consistency and improvement of Agile Methodology across PLM.
• Ensure the SI team uses agile practices (planning meetings, sprint cycles, huddles, reviews, etc.) effectively.
• Train, coach and support other departments to adopt appropriate agile processes, as needed.
• Lead the creation and prioritization of the SI project slate, in collaboration with the Senior Director of Strategic Execution.
• Maintain a high-level view of all SI Initiatives, identifying risks and removing obstacles.
• Serve as a core member of PLM's Leadership Team: Participate in strategic planning rhythms.
• Assist in setting organizational short and long-term goals.
• Represent the SI department in cross-departmental planning, discussions and decision-making.
• Aid Strategic Initiative Managers in setting project scopes, deliverables, timelines and success metrics.
• Ensure project outputs are high-quality, cohesive and aligned with organizational strategy.
• Manage departmental resources, timelines and budget.
Job Requirements
- Commitment to the pro-life movement and the mission of Protect Life Michigan.
- Positive, mission-minded approach to support-raising; Prior support raising experience preferred.
- Management experience strongly preferred, especially supervising managers or multiple staff.
- Experience in project leadership, innovation or strategic planning.
- Agile project management experience strongly preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving, strategic thinking and solution-design abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively across teams in a dynamic environment.
- A self-starter with the ability to work independently and lead effectively.
- Valid driver's license and ability to travel throughout Michigan.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and/or Google Suite.
Benefits
- After completing 1 year of work, eligibility for employer-matched Simple IRA.
- Ample professional development opportunities.
- Protect Life Michigan is a support-raising organization.
- The salary and all expenses associated with this position will be fundraised by the candidate.
- Protect Life Michigan will provide excellent training and coaching in order to help the candidate reach full support and will pay the candidate while they raise support.
- Ample paid vacation time, holidays, and sick days.
- Semi-flexible schedule to be set with the employee and supervisor.
- Dependent Care Reimbursement Program for childcare and/or babysitting costs.
- Ability to work from home.
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