Communications Special Project Manager

Requirements

• Education: A Bachelor's degree in Writing from an accredited college or university.\r\n\r\n\r\nExperience: Four years of professional writing and four years of marketing project management.\r\n
• DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Preference will be given to applicants who possess the following preferred qualification(s). Include clear and specific information on your application regarding your qualifications.\r\n\r\n\r\n Two years of experience managing a team of writers.\r\n\r\n\r\n
• SELECTION PROCESS
• Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment. Successful candidates will be placed on the eligible (employment) list for at least one year.\r\n\r\n\r\nAll information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after this date.\r\n

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Additional Information

Introduction \r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n \r\nWhen you join the Maryland Department of Human Services (DHS), you join a team of more than 5,000 employees across the state dedicated to positively changing the lives of more than 1 million Marylanders each year. We do this by providing economic support, preventive services, and caring for children and adults.\r\n\r\n \r\nWe aim to deliver services so that we more quickly meet the needs of the people we serve. At DHS, we grapple with hard questions to find new ways to foster a culture of bold innovation. We do this to ensure that in Maryland, we leave no one behind. \r\n\r\n\r\nThis is a Management Services position, and serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority.\r\n \r\n\r\n GRADE 19\r\n\r\n LOCATION OF POSITION Maryland Department of Human Services \r\nCommunications Office\r\n25 S. Charles Street\r\nBaltimore, MD 21201\r\n Main Purpose of Job This position serves as the Communications Department Special Projects Manager. The incumbent will provide administrative support to the Director of Communications and manage special projects and team members assigned to those projects. The special projects may include procurement, research and applying for Federal and Private Grants, manage the translation of content into languages other than English, as well as coordinating projects with other offices within the Department of Human Services. \r\n POSITION DUTIES \r\n Assists Deputy Secretary in managing and ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks from the Communications Office. \r\n Research grants and funding streams and ensures departmental compliance. \r\n Sets and maintains itinerary for the Director and Deputy Director of Communications.\r\n Schedules and organizes complex activities such as travel, conferences and department activities for the Director and Deputy Director. \r\n Prepares agendas and schedules for meetings and records, transcribes, and distributes meeting minutes for the Director.\r\n\r\n

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