Project Manager

 

Description:

Duties

 

The Project Manager manages multiple programs, special projects, and provides day-to-day coordination and management of project teams. Also, serves as contracting officer’s representative (COR) for contracts for supplies and services.

In this position, you will:

  • Manage national education and audience engagement programs that provide valuable knowledge to communities about preserving their heirlooms.
  • Manage and monitor the execution of multiple, concurrent projects associated with exhibitions, assuring that commitments, obligations and deliverables meet the requirements of the museum, including those related to accessibility and agreements with outside stakeholders.
  • Control project risks by identifying actual and potential problem areas, trends, deficiencies and areas of imbalance.
  • Work closely and collaboratively with leadership and colleagues in educational, curatorial, communications, external affairs, and digital strategy to deliver mission related programs.
  • Provide direction to contractors, program support positions, volunteers and interns. Tracks progress and quality of performance and decides on the acceptability, rejection or correction of work products or services.
  • Support Assistant Director for Project Management with long- and short-term planning for special projects and programs. Plans and tracks cost and cash flow requirements across multiple sources of funding.

 

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Pass Pre-employment Background Investigation
  • May need to complete a Probationary Period
  • Maintain a Bank Account for Direct Deposit/Electronic Transfer
  • Males born after 12/31/59 must be registered with Selective Service.

 

Organization US Smithsonian Institution
Industry Management Jobs
Occupational Category Project Manager
Job Location Washington,USA
Shift Type Morning
Job Type Full Time
Gender No Preference
Career Level Intermediate
Experience 2 Years
Posted at 2024-09-06 2:16 pm
Expires on 2024-12-22