NAMI Tennessee

Manager, Programs

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Job Summary

Manager, Programs  

Flexible work schedule, PTO & Sick, 403(b) with company matching 

 

FTE. Location: Hendersonville, TN 37075 Search Announcement February 21, 2025 – March 14, 2025

 

 

NAMI Tennessee  What started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation’s leading voice on mental health. NAMI Tennessee is one of 50 State Organizations of NAMI, The National Alliance on Mental Illness, the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness.  

NAMI Tennessee is a recently realigned organization serving the state of Tennessee and our 18 local NAMI Affiliates. Together with new leadership and an inspired staff and volunteer leadership, we are poised for community expansion.   

  

 

Position Description NAMI Tennessee is seeking an organized, creative and motivated professional to be responsible for Management of NAMI Tennessee Programs in the Hendersonville, TN office.  

The Manager, Programs will provide oversight for NAMI Tennessee signature programs. The individual will follow national protocols and leadership training to become proficient as a NAMI Program Coordinator.

The Manager, Programs, is responsible for two primary functions: Program Management & Oversight and Affiliate & Coordinator Support to ensure the successful implementation of NAMI Tennessee’s statewide programs.

Job Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

Non-profit leadership experience 

Recruitment & Support

Marketing, Community Outreach, & Public Relations 

Robust work ethic with a sense of passion and urgency regarding bettering systems and outcomes for those affected by mental illness 

Willingness to learn in areas in which prior knowledge may not exist 

Strong sense of integrity and leadership 

Familiarity with mental illness as a professional, caregiver, or individual living with a mental health condition 

Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively

Ability to collaborate with staff and community partners  

Proficiency in working with Microsoft and Google platforms and tools  

Strong organizational and problem-solving skills 

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Community outreach 

Mental Health Advocacy Work

Management experience

Additional Information

Benefits

Flexible work schedule, PTO & Sick, 403(b) with company matching 

How to Apply

Open 2/21/2025 – 3/14/2025

Contact : Sara Carr, scarr@namitn.org 

 

Details

  • Date Posted: February 25, 2025
  • Type: Full-Time
  • Job Function: Other
  • Service Area: Social / Human Services
  • Start Date: 03/31/2025
  • Salary Range: $50,000 - $54,000
  • Working Hours: 40 hours per week