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MARKETING STATEMENT
Do you have the strategic mindset to work on different types of government relations projects to promote the organization’s point of view to federal, state and local policymakers? Do you possess the ability to engage at the executive level and to effectively communicate verbally and in writing? Do you have exceptional organization skills?
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Government Relations Office is seeking a dynamic, strategic and well-rounded Project Manager with experience working on various projects within a state/county, legislative capacity to join our team. The Project Manager must be an effective communicator with exceptional writing skills with the ability to handle multiple government relations projects. The individual in this role must be comfortable communicating with executive level leadership, government officials, board members and other stakeholders.
Some key responsibilities associated with this role includes:
The Project Manager will be presented with the opportunity to work a hybrid schedule and will be located at the L’Enfant Plaza WMATA Headquarters building in Washington, DC.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Experience
Certification/Licensure
Preferred
Experience
Certification
Medical Group:
Satisfactorily complete the medical examination for this position, if required. The incumbent must be able to perform the essential functions of this position either with or without reasonable accommodations.
SUMMARY
The Project Manager (Non-Technical) conducts research and gathers data from various sources in response to inquiries from internal and external entities and keeps department leadership apprised on matters that may have an impact on the delivery of the department’s mission. The incumbent provides strategic support, guidance, and management for a broad range of projects to include program and policy assignments pertinent to the mission of the department. The Project Manager (Non-Technical) is responsible for ensuring the existence and operation of management systems for the purpose of organizing data/information that facilitate the planning, development, direction, management, analysis and implementation of assigned project/programs within the specific department. In addition, this incumbent develops, monitors, and coordinates viable strategic activities and programs to enhance organizational management/development opportunities. The incumbent encounters and addresses sensitive and confidential matters on a routine basis.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
The essential duties listed are not intended to limit specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Nor is it intended to limit in any way the right of managers and supervisors to assign, direct and control the work of employees under their supervision.
Evaluation Criteria
Consideration will be given to applicants whose resumes demonstrate the required education and experience. Applicants should include all relevant education and work experience.
Evaluation criteria may include one or more of the following:
Closing
WMATA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by applicable federal law.
This posting is an announcement of a vacant position under recruitment. It is not intended to replace the official job description. Job descriptions are available upon confirmation of an interview.
Full Time
Transportation
$108k-139k (estimate)
06/20/2024
07/07/2024
wmata.com
ALEXANDRIA, VA
7,500 - 15,000
1967
Private
$1B - $3B
Transportation
Metro is a tri-jurisdictional government agency that provides transportation services.