Employment Enterprises, Inc. is currently working with one of the world’s largest scientific organizations that is a leader in providing academic and career resources, industry news, and scientific publications. We are searching for a Project Manager to be responsible for ensuring the team’s projects are completed on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, stakeholder management, process development, organization, and internal communications. This is a contract position with a hybrid schedule in Washington DC and a pay range of $53.69-$60.40 per hour.
Project ManagerResponsibilities:
Manage the end-to-end project lifecycle for UX projects, from inception through delivery, ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
Collaborate with the UX teams, business stakeholders, and external partners to define project scopes, objectives, and key deliverables.
Facilitate regular project meetings, providing clear communication and updates to all stakeholders.
Develop and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including timelines, budgets, and status reports.
Prioritize the work of the UX team according to capacity, business needs, and deadlines.
Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
Foster a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and innovation among team members.
Project ManagerQualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience in project management, preferably within a creative or product-focused environment.
Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
Strong understanding of creative processes and workflows, with experience collaborating with design, product, and marketing teams.
Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficient in project management tools such as ClickUp, Asana, Monday, or similar platforms.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and collaboration tools (Teams, Slack, Zoom).
Familiarity with agile methodologies and creative sprint processes.
These skills/certifications would be a plus:
Preferred: certification in project management (PMP, PRINCE2, etc.).
Experience with design and research/analysis tools (e.g. Figma, Adobe XD, Qualtrics, Hotjar, Maze).
Knowledge of digital product design and/or scholarly publishing.
What we offer:
401K retirement plan
Medical and dental benefits for qualifying professionals or Fixed Indemnity Health Benefits
Sick Leave available where mandated by law
Flex spending account
Credit Union Membership
Pet Insurance
Worker Advantage discount program membership
Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
“Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy: Employment Enterprises, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, assign, train, compensate and promote without regard to race, color, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, U.S. Veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law.”
Employment Enterprises, Inc is the parent company of Temporary Solutions, Inc. Temporary Solutions is a workforce solutions company based out of 10550 Linden Lake Plaza, Suite 200, Manassas, VA 20109. You can reach our recruiters about this job and more at 703-361-2220 or email recruiters@eeihr.com.
