Project Manager for Community Mental Health Advocacy - Part-time/Temporary

Would you like to join a growing, compassionate team of people who share a vision for a brighter future? El Futuro is the leading provider of behavioral health treatment to Latino families in North Carolina. Our mission is to nurture stronger familias to live out their dreams.

El Futuro is seeking a part-time, temporary Project Manager to help coordinate our Immigrant Mental Health Solidarity Network project. This role is responsible for providing comprehensive project management support, including tracking deliverables, managing timelines, monitoring data and budget expenditures, and ensuring alignment with project goals. The individual will support outcomes reporting and maintain accurate documentation throughout the project. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Coordinating, tracking and facilitating the successful implementation of the project deliverables.
• Data management, monitoring and reporting.
• Monitoring and reporting budget expenditures.
• Coordinating and facilitating stakeholder engagement activities, including scheduling and leading meetings, preparing agendas, and taking detailed notes.
• Supporting the development and execution of communication and marketing strategies.
• Managing internal and external communications to ensure timely and effective information flow among stakeholders.
• Maintaining project documentation and materials in a manner that is organized and easy to use for all team members.
• Supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of a statewide convening; a one-time, multi-stakeholder event, including logistics, coordination, and follow-up.

This role part-time and temporary, working an average of 15-20 hours per week, through February 2026 with the possibility of continuation of hours from March-June 2026, dependent on project outcomes.

The pay rate for this position starts at $28.00 per hour.

This is a primarily remote position. It will include occasional work time in the evening and/or weekends. Some meetings may be in-person and required to be on-site for the statewide convening.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, Education, or related field OR equivalent training and experience.
• Experience in project management, preferably in clinical/health setting, mental health advocacy or community-based initiatives.

Preferred:

• Experience in clinical or health service grant and project development/management or similar field.
• Previous supervisory experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES

Required:

• Communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage stakeholders, build partnerships, and foster collaboration with a diverse community of stakeholders
• Computer skills with ability to use Microsoft 365 Office Apps, project management software (e.g. monday.com), online data collection (e.g. Qualtrics) and web conferencing skills (e.g. Zoom)

• Strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to self-monitor and work independently.
• Flexibility, creativity and a spirit of collaboration to address developing programmatic needs.
• Fluency in English. Must be able to read and communicate, including presenting and other professional services in English.
• Alignment with El Futuro’s mission to nurture stronger familias to live out their dreams.
• Alignment with El Futuro’s values: Calor Humano, Trust, Resilience, Belonging, and Community.

Preferred:

• Spanish language skills.
• Understanding of mental health issues within immigrant communities, including cultural, linguistic, and social determinants of mental health.

To apply, submit your cover letter and resume.

El Futuro is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in its employment decisions on the basis of any protected category. El Futuro is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We believe we are most impactful when people with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences, and identities come together with a common purpose. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.