Project Manager, Communications (REMOTE)

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We’re currently hiring for a Project Manager focused on communications to help to manage and coordinate a variety of activities for our National Cancer Institute client.  
  

As a Project Manager you will:

• Serve as task manager across multiple communication projects. 

• Ensure tasks and projects meet internal and external deadlines. Manage and track client deliverables and deadlines using SharePoint, Trello, Teams, and other project management tools.  

• Support the development of communication products, including website site content, newsletters, fact sheets, presentations, and reports. 

• Develop an understanding of the project’s scope and ensure the client and team are on the same page  

• Identify and resolve or mitigate areas needing clarification, project dependencies, risks, and issues  

• Be a proactive self-starter, working independently to move projects and tasks forward to completion 

• Coordinate with multiple stakeholders to schedule meetings 

• Offer logistics support for client meetings, webinars, speaking engagement, and other ad-hoc activities 

• Plan and execute special events, meetings, and workshops. Draft initial agendas, briefings, presentations, and other communications tools 

 

Basic Requirements:   

• Bachelor’s degree  

• 5+ years of experience managing relevant projects in a consulting or government environment.  

• 3+ years of marketing/communications experience 

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a public trust 

 

Professional Skills: 

•  A demonstrated understanding of project management methodology including the ability to identify and resolve issues, manage risk, develop detailed work plans and specifications and run team meetings  
• A demonstrated ability to manage tight timelines while adhering to budgetary constraints 
• Ability to work on multiple projects and manage various stakeholders simultaneously  

 

Preferred Skills:  

• Previous experience working in a scientific field or managing scientific/technical projects  

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