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Project Manager, Communications

Employer
General Dynamics Information Technology
Location
Alexandria, VA
Closing date
Oct 17, 2019
Project Manager/Sr. Task Lead, Communications (CBP)Job Description - Summary Oversees and manages the operational aspects of specified projects as directed by the Program Manager, and serves as liaison between project management, project team, and client. Manages specified projects, schedules and related resources, and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and responsible for intervention and problem solving in conjunction with program manager, other project managers, task leads, clients and stakeholders.Job Description - ResponsibilitiesThis position requires a high degree of on-site and virtual customer interaction, as well as very high levels of communication and cooperation with the project's Customs & Border Protection (CBP) Client, GDIT Program Manager, and other team members, including subcontract partners. Responsibilities include:Work closely with the customer at the customer site, to solicit and understand requirements and schedules, develop project plans, and become an integral part of their teamWork effectively with a distributed team which includes team members from other companies, other locations (telecommuters), and other on-site support staffPerform tasks requiring management of a variety of projects encompassing multiple tasks with complexityFormulate and define scope and objectives in accordance with customer technical requirements specific to related client's marketing communications needsCompile and analyze data within project activities, working closely with customer to clarify communication requirements and quality assurance elementsTrack and report on multiple work-streams, as well as on problems, issues, and resolutionProduce and deliver communications related project deliverables within acceptable quality, on time, and within budgetProvide vision and leadership to team members with demonstrated ability to lead by exampleDemonstrate initiative and resourcefulnessSupport the management of team members by resolving conflicts and assigning priorities as neededDemonstrate intimate knowledge of the marketing communications development and production process by assisting team members with solutions, ideas, quality assurance, and workaroundsCommunicate follow on efforts or additional work with customer whenever possibleMinimum RequirementsBachelor's Degree, preferably related to the Communications fieldCertifications or certificates related to project managementCertifications or certificates related to marketing communications and/or technical writingEight (8) or more years' experience in project managementFive (5) or more years' experience in communications related projectsAt least five (5) years' experience in Federal ContractingStrong Technical Writing skillsUnderstanding of 508 ComplianceUnderstanding of call center and help desk environmentsProficient in project management tools (eg, Microsoft Project, Visio, etc. ), including Windows and Microsoft Office suite software programsSuperior oral and written communication skillsAbility to potentially travelAbility to achieve Customs & Border Protection Public Trust w/BI clearance For more than 50 years, General Dynamics Information Technology has served as a trusted provider of information technology, systems engineering, training, and professional services to customers across federal, state, and local governments, and in the commercial sector. Over 40,000 GDIT professionals deliver enterprise solutions, manage mission-critical IT programs, and provide mission support services worldwide. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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