Job Description
Project Manager
Pay: $40
Contract: 6 months with potential extension
Job description:
The Program Manager is a full-time, temporary position. The selected candidate will manage the program and other employee engagement activities, including pro bono initiatives for nonprofit organizations and small businesses.
Oversee a portfolio of over two hundred volunteer projects in order to ensure the success of program, the internal stakeholder experience, and GS partnerships with community organizations. Responsibilities include project planning and project application review; managing project information on the program s internal web site; serving as main point of contact for nonprofits and internal stakeholders; grants processing; program administration and reporting; and planning, coordinating and overseeing transportation
Work in partnership with various internal departments to coordinate on-going logistical planning (events, marketing campaign, marketing material distribution, and t-shirt fulfillment; drafting communications and training materials)
Provide project management support for key elements of various pro bono initiatives, including nonprofit application review, drafting presentations and other program related materials, and project logistics.
Skills:
3+ years of demonstrated experience in volunteer management, client services, events management, operations or Corporate Social Responsibility
Strong interest in corporate philanthropy and community engagement
Proactive and collaborative team player skilled at managing multiple projects and people
Able to take initiative and drive work with moderate supervision
Critical thinker with sound judgment and proven problem solving ability
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Rigorous attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal skills in person, on phone, by email and voicemail
Ability to work early mornings, evenings and occasional weekends as projects require
Proficiency with PowerPoint, Excel and Word for presentations and data analysis
Highest degree of integrity, professionalism, diplomacy and discretion
Education:
Bachelors Degree