Rockville, Maryland
Technical Project Manger Job Opening in Rockville, Maryland - Technical Project Manager
(1 Full-Time Position in Northampton, MA or Rockville, MD)
This Is Us
CommunicateHealth is a mission-based consulting company that helps public and private sector organizations simplify health information. We design websites, healthcare services, personal health tools, public health and emergency communications, and innovative interactive media. We employ a talented team of plain language writers, communication researchers, designers, developers, and usability specialists dedicated to creating health information and services that are attractive and easy to use. We?re committed to making a difference in the world and in the lives of our employees. Check us out at .
This Is You
You are an experienced project manager with a proven ability to manage the development of complex websites and digital products with multidisciplinary teams of researchers, writers, designers, and developers. You enjoy working independently and collaboratively, have experience giving and receiving feedback, and have outstanding organizational skills and attention to are committed to making health information easier to understand and use.
Responsibilities
Manage the migration of existing federal websites into Drupal
Lead the development of digital products with a multi-disciplinary team
Ensure products are delivered following user-centered design best practices, on time and within scope and budget
Maintain positive client relationships and provide clients with clear recommendations in plain language
Keep project teams and clients focused by advocating for end users
Develop user and technical requirements and specifications and adjust as necessary based on client feedback and user research
Integrate findings from user research studies into message and product development
Oversee and inform post-production quality control (QC) processes
Act as a connector across project teams to integrate project-level lessons learned across the organization
Experience and Qualifications
Minimum of 3 years in a project management role overseeing complex contracts, preferably for or within the federal government
Degree in business, communication, computer sciences, program administration or other related field (Masters preferred)
Successful management of federal contracts ?including building relationships with clients, managing subcontractors, supporting a project team, tracking actual costs, developing budgets, preparing cost estimates, and forecasting
Experience with user-centered design, usability standards and best practices?prefer experience developing digital products for audiences with limited (health) literacy skills
Familiarity with the nuances of federal clearance processes and security standards
Experience overseeing website redesigns using an open source CMS like Drupal
Familiarity with federal plain language guidelines, Section 508 compliance, and best practices in usability and UX design
Ability to ?think on your feet? and come up with creative and appropriate solutions
Ability to work well in teams with other highly-qualified professionals in a relaxed, culturally-diverse environment
How to Apply
Please send cover letter, resume, 2 writing or portfolio samples, and 3 references by September 7, 2017.
This is a full-time, salaried position located in either our Northampton, MA or Rockville, MD office. We are not considering remote staff for this position. We offer highly competitive salaries and full benefits. CommunicateHealth is committed to workplace diversity and providing equal employment opportunities for all qualified applicants and employees. As a federal contractor, we are required to ask applicants to submit a voluntary demographics form, at /company/contact/. No personnel selections are made based on this information.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $92,000.00 /year
Job Location:
Rockville, MD
Required education:
Master's
Required experience:
Project Management: 3 years
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