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Workforce Forward: Birmingham Workforce Partner Accelerator - Program Manager
The City of Birmingham, through the Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity, is seeking an experienced Program Manager (Consultant or Firm) to coordinate and facilitate the Workforce Forward: Birmingham Workforce Accelerator, an intensive 9-month program in supporting nonprofits, startups, and community-based organizations in designing scalable, fundable workforce development programs aligned with City priorities.
Issued by: City of Birmingham, Department of Innovation & Economic Opportunity
RFP Release Date: December 1, 2025
Proposals Due: December 31, 2025
Contact: Erika Dix, Manager of Workforce and Talent Development
Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity
Email: erika.dix@birminghamal.gov
Phone: 205- 531-9564
Submission Instructions
Please submit all materials as a single PDF to:
Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity
Subject: Workforce Forward Program Manager Proposal
Email: goodjobs@birminghamal.gov
RFP Timeline:
December 1st – December 31st – RFP Opens
December 15th by 5pm – RFP Questions due to the City
December 18th by 5pm – RFP Questions Posted to RFP Website
December 31st by 5pm – RFP Closes
January 5th – January 7th – RFP Review Process
January 14th – January 16th – Finalist Interviews
January 21st – January 22nd – Program Manager Selection and Notification
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Department of Innovation and Economic Opportunity
710 North 20th Street, 4th Floor • Birmingham, AL 35203
Phone: (205) 254-2799 • Fax: (205) 254-7741
Email: ieo@birminghamal.gov
Monday – Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm