Job Details
DCG Communications (DCG) is seeking aProgram Manager (Director) to lead and work closely with our client and team members to accurately and effectively support our client within the Department of Defense (DoD) through:
- Communication Planning
- Communication Execution and Products
- Communication Research
- Communication Evaluation and Assessment
The PM will provide project-level communication such as point papers, executive summaries, supporting material, position papers, written communication, meeting minutes/reports, overview briefings, including objectives, strategy, analysis, evaluation, recommendations, scheduling information, risks, structure and contacts to key internal and external audiences.
Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Project Management/reporting
- Internal communications/change management
- Marketing plans
- Media relations
- Thought leadership
- Materials development
- Social media
As a member of DCG s management team, you will have direct reports and is responsible for overseeing their quality of work and contributing to their professional growth and development via coaching and mentoring as well as participating in mid-year and annual performance evaluations. The Project Manager will also assist with business development, proposal writing and editing, and strategic planning.
Location: The team works on the client site at the Pentagon and may telework up to two days a week. For the remaining business days, team members must arrive by 0900 except in extenuating circumstances.
What s a good fit?
- Fifteen (15) years of professional experience with at least five (5) years of continuous experience at the strategic level, within the past fifteen (15) years
- Proven to have excellent writing and project management skills, an eagerness to work in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to manage a diverse workload
- Ability to successfully mentor, manage, and train junior staff
- Proven ability to lead and direct large federal programs including overseeing delivery, client management, directing all communication, managing deliverable schedules, contract oversight and more
- Clear communication and presentation skills; ability to articulate client recommendations and rationales
- Active PMP certification
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior active duty military service with a focus in public affairs
What s in it for you?
DCG prides itself on having a unique and flexible culture. We value hard-working, self-motivated, and dedicated employees and are committed to providing an opportunity for tremendous career growth and earning potential.
Company Culture
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We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include the following:
- Market competitive pay.
- A variety of rich healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as group life insurance.DCG pays for 60% of health insurance premiums pre-tax.
- 401(k) retirement with 4% corporate match and immediate vesting upon enrollment.
- Annual monetary supplement toward mental and physical wellbeing, and pre-tax Flexible Spending Account (FSA).
- 100% Paid Family Bonding for all new parents (including adoption), short-term, and long-term disability. Family planning benefit towards fertility planning and treatment, adoption, and surrogacy.
- Generous paid time off including 11 paid federal holidays annually.
- DCG offers a wide variety of growth and development opportunities such as: internal learning & development programs and professional development for those seeking to further their professional growth.
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About us:
DCG Communications (DCG) is a specialized communications consultancy focused on developing influential communications programs to help clients build their brands and enhance their reputations. We work with the federal government and currently support several long-term projects with the following agencies: Departments of Veterans Affairs, Defense, State, Transportation, Homeland Security, Housing & Urban Development, Small Business Administration, and more.
DCG is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.