Project Manager - Strategy and DevelopmentSeeking a strategic, organized project manager with robust problem-solving skills for a fast-paced environment. Key duties involve communicating with officials, tracking deadlines, maintaining confidentiality, and driving cross-functional collaboration, often requiring influence without authority. The role demands exceptional communication, representing leadership externally, and financial acumen. Government experience and political process knowledge are highly desirable.
Primary Responsibilities- Strong project management, strategic thinking, problem-solving, and organization skills.
- Ability to communicate courteously and professionally with public officials in writing and verbally.
- Track deadlines on multiple projects and hold others accountable to deliver on expectations.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and work with sensitive information.
- Desire to thrive in a high-paced environment. The individual must be organized and able to manage multiple projects with competing priorities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to speak on behalf of leadership.Knowledge and understanding of the political process is preferred.
- Experience in a government setting is a plus.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and influencing and motivating teams with no direct authority over them.
- Financial acumen.
Perks & Benefits- Competitive compensation
- Full medical, dental, and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Generous PTO + paid holidays
- 401(k) + company match
- Gym membership stipend + wellness programs (earn PTO and prizes!)
- Company events, food truck nights
- 16 hours of paid volunteer time per year - give back to the community you call home
- Career advancement, leadership training, and professional development opportunities
About YouYou want to be part of a team that's not just changing an industry for the sake of change - we're transforming it to make it safer, more secure, and more productive. You bring grit, heart, and humility to your work, and you're excited about the opportunity to grow within a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
We're looking for people who:
- See challenges as opportunities
- Embrace change and continuous improvement
- Bring energy, effort, and optimism every day
Skills & Qualifications- Ability to work independently
- Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple contracts simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- High level of discretion and ability to maintain confidentiality
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to interact professionally with all organizational levels and government representatives
- Strong time management skills and ability to meet strict deadlines
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and contract/database management systems
- Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new systems and regulatory requirements
Education/Experience
- At least 3 years experience in project management or equivalent
- High school diploma, required
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and work on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
