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Project Manager Jobs in Rockville, MD at Links Global
Title: Project Manager
Company: Links Global
Location: Rockville, MD
Summary Description:Links Global seeks a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager with extensive experience in marketing communications, particularly in substance use and mental health initiatives. The Project Manager will lead and oversee all aspects of marketing communication services contracts, ensuring successful project execution, on-time delivery, and adherence to quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a proven track record of managing complex projects, working with federal agencies or organizations in the substance use and mental health field, and effectively communicating with diverse audiences. This position offers an opportunity to make a lasting impact by supporting public awareness, education, and outreach efforts to promote emotional health, prevent substance abuse, and increase access to effective treatment.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred
At least 7 years of project management experience in marketing communications, with a focus on substance use and mental health initiatives
Proven experience working with federal agencies or organizations working in the substance use and mental health field
Demonstrated expertise in managing diverse and complex marketing communications projects with tight deadlines and multiple stakeholders
Strong understanding of marketing principles, data-driven optimization, digital marketing, social marketing, and outreach strategies
Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
Develop and execute comprehensive communication plans aligned with project objectives and client’s mission
Oversee the development of marketing communication materials, ensuring they meet quality standards and are culturally and linguistically appropriate for diverse audiences
Lead cross-functional project teams, providing guidance, direction, and support to ensure successful project execution
Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies to ensure project success
Liaise with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and provide regular updates on project status and performance
Collaborate with subject matter experts, content creators, and designers to develop impactful marketing materials
Establish and maintain effective communication channels with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth project coordination
Examples of Relevant Employment History and Accomplishments:
Led successful marketing communications campaigns for substance use prevention and mental health initiatives, resulting in increased awareness and engagement among target audiences
Managed federal government marketing communications contracts, achieving high-performance marks and meeting or exceeding all contract deliverables
Coordinated and executed complex events and public outreach activities, reaching diverse communities and underrepresented populations
Education Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, or a related field. Master’s degree preferred
Skills:
Excellent project management skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong leadership and team management capabilities to lead cross-functional teams effectively
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with diverse audiences and stakeholders
Proficiency in marketing principles, data analysis, and digita…
