Job Description
Job Description
Job Summary
AlphaStaffHCM™ is recruiting on behalf of a South Florida–based nonprofit has delivered evidence-based programs that strengthen communities, serving youth, families, and underserved populations. We are seeking a Chief Programs Officer (CPO) to join the executive leadership team, and oversee a diverse portfolio of federally and state-funded initiatives, drive measurable impact, maintain compliance excellence, and support long-term sustainability. The CPO will drive program strategy, supervise managers, and represent the organization with funders, partners, and stakeholders.
About You
You are a seasoned nonprofit executive with extensive experience overseeing multiple evidence-based programs at scale. You bring deep expertise in federal and state grants, compliance, and audit readiness. You are an inspirational leader, equally skilled in guiding teams, influencing policy, and advising peers at the executive table. You thrive in complex, multi-program environments, using data and strategy to drive growth, accountability, and community impact.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide executive leadership and vision across all program areas, directing managers and driving excellence in delivery and outcomes
- Shape program strategy, design, and continuous improvement, grounded in evidence-based practices
- Oversee multi-million-dollar grant portfolios, with a focus on compliance, reporting, and performance metrics
- Partner with Finance and Operations to manage budgets and support long-term fiscal sustainability
- Serve as the primary liaison with funders, policymakers, and community stakeholders
- Represent the organization externally, strengthening visibility and partnerships
Qualifications
- 10+ years of senior program leadership, with at least 5 years in an executive role
- Extensive experience managing federally and state-funded programs, including compliance with 2 CFR Part 200
- Proven success scaling multi-program portfolios and leading program managers
- Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred
- Strong communication, partnership-building, and strategic planning skills
Perks
- Salary $100,000 - $150,000 depending on experience
- 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage (employee-only)
- Generous PTO and 403(b) retirement match
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture
Location
Based in North Miami, with regular travel across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.
Disclaimers: AlphaStaff, Inc. and the Client are equal employment opportunity employers and do not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, past or present military service, disability, genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.