OPIOID SETTLEMENT PROJECT MANAGER (GRANT-FUNDED)
TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, YOU MUST COMPLETE AN APPLICATION THROUGH OUR COUNTY'S CAREER WEBSITE. THE LINK IS BELOW:
Eligibility for a flexible or hybrid work arrangement begins after successful completion of the probationary period, which may last up to six months.
What You'll Be Doing:
Cabarrus County is projected to receive approximately $24 million over an 18-year period from the proceeds of the National Opioid Settlements. The Cabarrus County Opioid Settlement Program Manager will oversee the development, administration, budgeting, grant management, and reporting of the County’s Opioid Settlement Program.
This position will work closely with Cabarrus County leadership, staff, and community partners involved in overdose prevention, education, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery support. The Program Manager will ensure that all Opioid Settlement Fund reporting requirements are met and will pursue additional resources to advance this work.
As an action-oriented team player and innovative thinker, the Program Manager will oversee the program’s day-to-day operations, needs, issues, risks, quality, and budget. The position is performed under general supervision, with the employee independently developing work methods and sequences.
This position is eligible for a hybrid work schedule consisting of both in-person and remote work.
Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of opioid settlement funding and the North Carolina Memorandum of Agreement (NC MOA), strong attention to detail, and excellent written and verbal communication skills.