Smr Project Manager
Location: Boston, MA, 02114
Duration: 6+ Months (Possibility of extension)
PR:$44/HR
About the Role:The Suicide Prevention Program is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Manager to lead the Suicide Mortality Review Board (SMR), a critical initiative under the Governor's Challenge to Prevent Suicide Among Service Members, Veterans, and their Families.
This role will involve overseeing the SMR, which brings together experts to review suicide deaths and identify public health interventions to prevent suicide across the state. The Project Manager will work closely with SMR leads and collaborate with various stakeholders to drive this impactful initiative.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and facilitate Suicide Mortality Review Committee meetings, ensuring timely execution, detailed record-keeping, and alignment with key goals and objectives.
- Manage communications among subject-level experts across the state, including information dissemination, consensus-building, scheduling, and related tasks.
- Oversee the preparation of Suicide Mortality Review Committee documentation with exceptional attention to detail and timeliness.
- Ensure the secure storage and appropriate access to sensitive information.
- Coordinate the development and dissemination of written summary reports with actionable recommendations for key decision-makers to inform suicide prevention interventions.
- Serve as a liaison between local and state agencies on matters related to the SMR.
- Build and maintain relationships with private, local, state, and federal agencies to exchange information, raise awareness, and foster collaboration.
- Ensure compliance with federal funding requirements and document task completion.
- Oversee contracting and administrative tasks associated with federal funding.
Qualifications:
- Education: Master's Degree preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience, with a strong background in project management.
- Knowledge: Familiarity with suicide prevention, particularly postvention, is a plus.
- Skills:
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Excellent organizational and meeting facilitation skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Strong presentation and communication skills.
- Other Requirements: Valid driver's license and/or ability to travel to remote locations as needed.
This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on suicide prevention efforts across the state. You will work with a dedicated team of experts and stakeholders to drive initiatives that save lives and promote public health.
Apply Now:If you are passionate about public health, suicide prevention, and project management, we encourage you to apply. Join us in this vital mission to create a safer and healthier community.