Job ID :
3056
Company :
Virginia Information Technology Agency
Location :
RICHMOND, VA
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 Months
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
22 Mar 2013
Job Seekers, Please send resumes to resumes@hireitpeople.com

 

Complete Description:

*local candidates strongly preferred

**all interviews will be in person, no exceptions

***position is located in Chester, VA - 30 minutes south of Richmond

****all candidates must provide a writing sample

 

 

The Project Coordinator shall provide day-to-day coordination of project tasks for the VITA division of communications.

 

Project Coordinator 

Years of Experience:

2 or more years of experience in the field or in a related area.

 

Job Description:

The project coordinator maintains version control and provides administrative support for project management information system.  Prior experience of large project administration.  Ability to communicate at all levels of an organization and third parties.  Experience with similar scale roles and organizations.  The project coordinator is task focused.  Works under the direction of the director of communications. This person will be responsible for developing a wide variety of internal and external communications to generate a positive perception of VITA. Specific duties will include producing a monthly newsletter and distributing same using Constant Contact; supporting business development and supply chain management efforts; developing a speaker’s bureau and providing related materials, presentations and training; assisting in carrying out CRM communications plan; supporting special events; and providing support to the communications staff to move projects to successful completion.

 

Skills:

Skill

Required / Desired

Amount

of Experience

 

Communications, public relations and/or marketing experience (government and information technology experience preferred); strong writing skills;

Required

3

Years

ability to research topics and interview subjects to obtain material for articles; ability to understand and interpret complex information;

Required

3

Years

capable of interacting with a wide variety of individuals at various levels; presentation skills;

Required

3

Years

ability to accept communications projects and carry them through to completion with minimal supervision

Required

3

Years

Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills

Required