Strategic Communications Project Manager (Hybrid)

Church of Jesus Christ; Salt Lake City (UT); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

The Church of Jesus Christ in Salt Lake City, UT seeks a Communications Project Manager to oversee BYU-Pathway Worldwide's Communications team. This full-time, hybrid role focuses on planning, governance, and stakeholder alignment across content, design, public relations, and events.

You will lead project planning, monitor budgets, and manage a team of interns and volunteers while coordinating with internal clients and vendors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communication, business management, graphic design, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience of project management.
• Experience in communications, marketing, creative, digital, education, or similarly complex cross-functional environments strongly preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage all projects for BYU-Pathway Communications team
• Ensure projects from all members of the communications team are delivered on-time, within scope, and within budget
• Lean into curiosity about using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve project workflows, processes, and team time management.
• Develop detailed project plans to monitor and track the progress of each project
• Use project management software (Wrike) to build each project, assign and manage tasks, and build and manage reports
• Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule, and project costs
• Meet budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis
• Hire, mentor, and manage a team of part-time employees, interns, and volunteers assigned to various job functions
• Provide project-management-based leadership for institutional events and other complex initiatives, including coordination of internal teams, vendors, audiovisual needs, catering, guest logistics, event collateral and other event requirements as applicable
• Manage relationships with vendors to produce printed materials, branded merchandise, etc.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Planning

Stakeholder management

Detail-oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in communication, business management, graphic design, or related field

Tools

Wrike

MS Suite

Job description

The Church of Jesus Christ in Salt Lake City, UT seeks a Communications Project Manager to oversee BYU-Pathway Worldwide's Communications team. This full-time, hybrid role focuses on planning, governance, and stakeholder alignment across content, design, public relations, and events.

You will lead project planning, monitor budgets, and manage a team of interns and volunteers while coordinating with internal clients and vendors.