Workforce Development Program Manager

Inova
8100 Innovation Park Dr
Fairfax, VA 22031
United States

Category
Industry
Healthcare & Social Assistance
Manages Others
Yes
Experience Required
Yes
Degree Required
Yes
Security Clearance Required
No
Employment Type
Employee
Work Schedule
Full-Time

Job Description

Inova Health is seeking a Workforce Development Program Manager to design, implement, and lead healthcare workforce initiatives that strengthen talent pipelines, advance workforce readiness, and support the health system’s long-term staffing needs.

Candidate must be located in, or willing to relocate to, the Northern Virginia area to support the hybrid nature of the role.

The Workforce Development Program Manager is responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing programs aimed at improving the skills, knowledge, and employability of individuals within a particular workforce or industry. This role typically involves working in collaboration with employers, educational institutions, government agencies, and community organizations to create training initiatives that address the needs of the workforce and align with the demands of the labor market

Job Responsibilities:

  • Owns Inova’s workforce development strategy within the Northern Virginia region
  • Supports brainstorming, developing, and piloting new program initiatives
  • Serves as program lead for assigned program initiatives
  • Oversees various stakeholders associated with program success
  • Identifies and tracks KPIs for report out
  • Manages day to day operations of workforce development programs
  • Acts as liaison between the employment community and organization to offer workforce development opportunities to eligible candidates
  • Provides proposal support for funding and grant opportunities
  • Develops training in support of the workforce development and hiring initiatives

Evaluates program effectiveness through data collection and outcome analysis

 
 

About Us

We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare.

Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Job Info

  • Job Identification676482
  • Job CategoryHuman Resources
  • Posting Date01/02/2026, 08:30 AM
  • Locations Inova Center for Personalized Health
  • Job ScheduleFull time
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements:

• Experience - Two years of relevant experience in Human Resources, Health Administration, Academia, Organizational Development or Social Work
• Education - Bachelor's degree in related field (or relevant experience in lieu of degree equivalent to 4 years)


Preferred Requirements:

• Experience designing, implementing, or managing workforce development or talent pipeline programs within a healthcare system, academic medical center, public health organization, or allied healthcare setting

• Demonstrated understanding of healthcare workforce challenges, including clinical and non-clinical staffing shortages, credentialing pathways, licensure requirements, and regulatory considerations

• Strong project management skills, including the ability to lead multiple initiatives simultaneously from concept through evaluation

• Familiarity with state and federal funding sources, including supporting grant applications and funded programs
Employer

8100 Innovation Park Dr
Fairfax VA 22031
United States

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