Program Manager
Quick answer
The Center for Employment Opportunities is hiring an onsite Program Manager in San Jose, CA, paying $82,000-$85,000 to oversee vocational program operations and lead local staff in supporting justice-involved individuals.
- Role
- Program Manager
- Organization
- Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO)
- Location
- San Jose, CA
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $82,000-$85,000
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-06-25
The role
The Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO) is hiring a Program Manager to oversee daily vocational operations and service delivery at their San Jose site. This role involves leading a local team, managing program budgets, and building strategic partnerships to support individuals reentering society after incarceration. The position requires a focus on continuous improvement, data-driven decision-making, and ensuring fidelity to the organization's reentry employment model.
What you'll do
- Manage daily vocational operations and service delivery at the local site.
- Hire, supervise, and support a diverse, high-performing local team.
- Monitor and manage the vocational budget including performance-based outcomes.
- Collect and analyze program data to drive strategy and measure performance via Salesforce.
- Maintain relationships with local parole, probation, and community partners.
What it takes
- 3+ years of program implementation experience in a nonprofit environment.
- Working knowledge of criminal justice and workforce development systems.
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and application to improve strategy.
- Experience with Google Suite and CRM software like Salesforce.
- Strong dedication to social, criminal, or economic justice.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical and dental coverage, professional development opportunities, paid parental leave, retirement plan, sick and vacation leave, and paid holidays.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This position is fully onsite and in-person at the Center for Employment Opportunities site in San Jose, CA.
What is the salary for this role?
The annual salary range for this position is $82,000 to $85,000, depending on experience and internal equity.
When is the deadline to apply?
Applications must be submitted by June 25 at 12:00pm PST, though the position may close early if an application limit is reached.
Are individuals with lived experience of the justice system encouraged to apply?
Yes, the organization strongly encourages individuals who have lived experience of incarceration or involvement in the justice system to apply.
How to apply
Apply directly on Center for Employment Opportunities (CEO)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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