Senior Project Manager, Human Centered Weather Forecasts

The Human-Centered Weather Forecasts (HCF) initiative is looking to hire a Senior Project Manager to support a growing portfolio of work. The successful candidate will support the interdisciplinary HCF initiative, supporting strategies to disseminate research results relating to agriculture to policymakers in governments and international institutions.

Requirements

• Manage day-to-day project activities ensuring tasks are completed on time and aligned with project goals.
• Manage project communications including drafting support materials for policy makers (briefing documents, presentations, and reports), develop communications plans, and coordinate messaging across stakeholders, working in close coordination with faculty leads.
• Support fundraising efforts.
• Support faculty leads and collaborates with project partners to prepare for events and engagements; coordinates across stakeholders to support smooth communication and collaboration.
• Assists in synthesizing research findings and translating them for policy, practitioners and general audiences.
• Works somewhat independently to develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Assembles and leads a project team, assigns individual responsibilities, identifies appropriate resources needed, and develops schedules to ensure timely completion of projects.
• Is responsible for tracking progress, conducting analysis, as well as preparing for and facilitating project meetings.
• Perform other related work as needed

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan