Contract Project Manager — Strategic Planning Platform Lead

Potomac Conservancy, Inc.; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Potomac Conservancy, Inc. in Silver Spring, Maryland seeks an experienced Project Management and Strategic Planning Software expert for a temporary contract. This role involves customizing project management systems for nonprofit organizations, focusing on strategic planning.

The chosen candidate will engage with department heads, train staff, and ensure a smooth transition to the new planning platform while adhering to tight deadlines.

This project-based position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the mission of clean water advocacy.

Qualifications

• Proven experience developing project and strategic planning systems for small to midsized nonprofit organizations.
• Ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Experience training staff to use planning systems.

Responsibilities

• Meet with heads of all departments to determine needs for project management system.
• Identify platform options for project management and planning.
• Coordinate platform purchase and setup, migrating existing information.
• Develop S.O.P. for use and maintenance of the platform.
• Train staff on use of the system before planning process.
• Evaluate and troubleshoot system after first use.

Skills

Project management customization

Strategic planning expertise

Training staff on systems

Ability to meet deadlines

Job description

Potomac Conservancy, Inc. in Silver Spring, Maryland seeks an experienced Project Management and Strategic Planning Software expert for a temporary contract. This role involves customizing project management systems for nonprofit organizations, focusing on strategic planning.

The chosen candidate will engage with department heads, train staff, and ensure a smooth transition to the new planning platform while adhering to tight deadlines.

This project-based position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the mission of clean water advocacy.