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Derflan is hiring a Political Operations Project Manager for an 18-month contract at Microsoft. This individual will work closely with owners of key programs on elections, international projects, and corporate civic responsibility, providing operational project support and strategic counsel. The role combines comprehensive vision with a detail-oriented approach. The ideal candidate will have over 3-5 years of relevant experience in elections and/or civic engagement, disinformation, or public policy, ideally in an operational capacity, and will bring strong project management and communication skills to the position.
Microsoft FTE or Contract experience required
Active Role: Need to present candidate in the next 48 hours
Hybrid role: Would like someone who can be in Redmond, WA, or Washington, DC office 2 days per week.
Annual Base Salary: Compensation ranges from $95,000 to $110,000 annually, customized to align with individual salary expectations and based on experience and qualifications. Final salary is contingent upon the client's budget.
Start: July 2024
End: 18 months from start date, potential to extend
Hours: 40 hr/wk
Top Required Hard Skills Required Years of Experience:
1. Minimum 3 years’ experience with writing & editing reports related to mis-/disinformation.
2. Minimum 3 years’ experience with political issues spaces (such as working on a political campaign, elections office, a non-profit supporting elections integrity, political journalism/human rights spaces, think tanks, etc.).
3. Minimum 3 years’ experience with budget and operational/program management support experience.
4. Minimum 1 year experience as a contract or FTE employee at Microsoft
Responsibilities include:
Operations:
Project Management:
Communications:
Skills / experience required:
3-5 years of relevant experience in elections and/or civic engagement, disinformation, or public policy, ideally in an operational capacity.
Experience managing and overseeing budgets and/or project planning.
Proven capabilities to drive positive business results through cross-group collaboration and partnerships.
Knowledge and experience with democratic processes as well as trends in election interference and influence operations from both US and international perspectives.
Self-starter, used to working in decentralized/virtual teams, with a proven ability to collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to distill large amounts of information concisely.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail is an absolute must.
Outstanding cross-functional project management skills to organize a busy workload and deliver projects on time.
Excellent written, interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft's products/services/applications preferred.
Experience with, or interest in, Artificial Intelligence tools a plus.
Why Join Us:
Derflan provides a supportive and vibrant culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities to work with industry-leading clients. This position offers a platform to enhance and showcase your skills in a global setting.
About Derflan:
Derflan, a boutique consulting firm, specializes in serving high-tech clients and is known for fostering a culture of growth and stability among its consultants. Our relationship with top-tier clients like Microsoft, Accenture, Citrix, and Google reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation.
Benefits at Derflan:
Eligible consultants working at least 30 hours per week enjoy benefits such as two weeks of vacation, ten federal holidays, comprehensive healthcare plans, 401k with matching contributions, and home office expense reimbursement.
for an 18-month contract at Microsoft. This individual will work closely with owners of key programs on elections, international projects, and corporate civic responsibility, providing operational project support and strategic counsel. The role combines comprehensive vision with a detail-oriented approach. The ideal candidate will have over 3-5 years of relevant experience in elections and/or civic engagement, disinformation, or public policy, ideally in an operational capacity, and will bring strong project management and communication skills to the position.
Microsoft FTE or Contract experience required
Active Role: Need to present candidate in the next 48 hours
Hybrid role: Would like someone who can be in Redmond, WA, or Washington, DC office 2 days per week.
Annual Base Salary: Compensation ranges from $95,000 to $110,000 annually, customized to align with individual salary expectations and based on experience and qualifications. Final salary is contingent upon the client's budget.
Start: July 2024
End: 18 months from start date, potential to extend
Hours: 40 hr/wk
Top Required Hard Skills Required Years of Experience:
1. Minimum 3 years’ experience with writing & editing reports related to mis-/disinformation.
2. Minimum 3 years’ experience with political issues spaces (such as working on a political campaign, elections office, a non-profit supporting elections integrity, political journalism/human rights spaces, think tanks, etc.).
3. Minimum 3 years’ experience with budget and operational/program management support experience.
4. Minimum 1 year experience as a contract or FTE employee at Microsoft
Responsibilities include:
Operations:
Project Management:
Communications:
Skills / experience required:
3-5 years of relevant experience in elections and/or civic engagement, disinformation, or public policy, ideally in an operational capacity.
Experience managing and overseeing budgets and/or project planning.
Proven capabilities to drive positive business results through cross-group collaboration and partnerships.
Knowledge and experience with democratic processes as well as trends in election interference and influence operations from both US and international perspectives.
Self-starter, used to working in decentralized/virtual teams, with a proven ability to collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders.
Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to distill large amounts of information concisely.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail is an absolute must.
Outstanding cross-functional project management skills to organize a busy workload and deliver projects on time.
Excellent written, interpersonal communication and presentation skills.
Knowledge of Microsoft's products/services/applications preferred.
Experience with, or interest in, Artificial Intelligence tools a plus.
Why Join Us:
Derflan provides a supportive and vibrant culture, competitive benefits, and opportunities to work with industry-leading clients. This position offers a platform to enhance and showcase your skills in a global setting.
About Derflan:
Derflan, a boutique consulting firm, specializes in serving high-tech clients and is known for fostering a culture of growth and stability among its consultants. Our relationship with top-tier clients like Microsoft, Accenture, Citrix, and Google reflects our commitment to excellence and innovation.
Benefits at Derflan:
Eligible consultants working at least 30 hours per week enjoy benefits such as two weeks of vacation, ten federal holidays, comprehensive healthcare plans, 401k with matching contributions, and home office expense reimbursement.
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