Oregon Youth Works Program Analyst (Program Analyst 2)

Initial Posting Date:

01/06/2025

Application Deadline:

01/20/2025

Agency:

Higher Education Coordinating Commission

Salary Range:

$5,325 - $8,148

Position Type:

Employee

Position Title:

Oregon Youth Works Program Analyst (Program Analyst 2)

Job Description:

Are you dedicated to expanding work experiences and employability skills for young Oregonians? Are you experienced in coordinating complex grants and programs? Then look no further! Join the Higher Education Coordinating Commission as an Oregon Youth Works Program Analyst (Program Analyst 2).

Why Join Us

The Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission (HECC) envisions a future where all people benefit from the economic, civic, and cultural impact of high-quality postsecondary education, training, and workforce development. Come work with a team that values equity, collaboration and empathy within beautiful Salem, Oregon!

Come for a job. | Stay for a career. | Make a difference… for a lifetime!

Our amazing benefits include:

• Competitive medical, vision and dental benefits package for the employee and qualified family members.

• Opportunity to participate in a deferred compensation savings program.

• A fabulous retirement program.  Click here to visit our full benefits website.

•  Work-life balance!

  • 11 paid holidays per year.

  • 3 additional paid "Personal Business Days" per year.

  • 8 hours of sick leave accumulated every month.

  • Progressive vacation leave accrual, starting at 8 hours per month, with increases every 5 years.

  • Hybrid remote work options.

What You Will Be Doing

You will administer grantmaking for multiple Oregon Youth Works (OYW) programs and initiatives, through compliance, monitoring, data gathering, evaluating program outcomes and developing reports and methods to guide program operations. You will provide leadership, support, and resources to multiple OYW programs, which may include Oregon Conservation Corps, Oregon Youth Corps, Oregon Youth Employment Program, along with other OYW grants and initiatives. You will collaborate with OYW team members on implementing communications and marketing plans with the goal of increasing program awareness and visibility and representing the OYW programs.

The Work at a Glance

Program Administration

• Develop, coordinate, and oversee the Request for Application process used to grant OYW funds, in partnership with fellow program staff.

• Provide grant applicants with guidance and technical assistance on needed revisions to meet grant application requirements.

• Work with program staff to evaluate, identify, and eliminate barriers to participation in grant opportunities.

Program Monitoring

• Conduct formal and informal monitoring of OYW grantees to evaluate program progress, compliance, and adherence to established standards.

• Conduct research and recommend best practices of grants management …