Activities have specific objectives and content, but coordination of, and with, related activities is required. Human relations skills needed to understand, develop, persuade, motivate, collaborate with and lead others are essential.
Impact is contributory.
Conducts detailed and comprehensive studies of governmental programs so that management and client groups are informed about program activities, program needs and future program services are identified. Testifies before departmental policy committees and recommends appropriate action in the areas of project funding, special stipulations and program administration. Governmental budgeting and legislative processes sufficient to demonstrate political astuteness to support current programs, coordinate complicated program initiatives, plan for contingencies and establish working agreements and priorities. Law and administrative procedures sufficient to serve as a technical expert before departmental policy committees, other public forums and national conferences. Public policy principles and administration theory sufficient to oversee the design, implementation and evaluation of public program and financial reporting systems.