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6 results for Project Manager in Washington, DC

Project Manager
  • Washington, DC
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 38 - 44 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our <strong>DC-based agency client</strong> is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented <strong>Project Manager, Engagement Services</strong> to join their team on a <strong>full-time, remote basis (U.S.-based with occasional travel to Washington, D.C.)</strong>. This role supports the delivery of integrated communications, marketing, and engagement projects focused on education and social impact initiatives.</p><p>The ideal candidate brings strong project management experience within communications or marketing environments, along with excellent organizational skills and a passion for mission-driven work. This individual will manage multiple projects simultaneously, support hands-on execution, and ensure budgets, timelines, and deliverables remain on track.</p><p>This role operates in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment, working closely with strategists, writers, designers, and digital teams to deliver high-quality campaign outcomes for a diverse portfolio of clients, including nonprofits, foundations, education institutions, and other purpose-driven organizations.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>Project Management</p><ul><li>Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned projects and manage client expectations</li><li>Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets, and scopes of work</li><li>Coordinate internal teams and external vendors to ensure efficient execution</li><li>Lead project meetings and ensure stakeholder alignment</li><li>Oversee quality control of deliverables and ensure compliance with requirements</li><li>Track budgets, monitor expenses, and proactively flag risks or overruns</li><li>Provide regular status updates and financial reporting</li></ul><p>Project &amp; Content Support</p><ul><li>Support development of communications and campaign strategies across digital, PR, and content initiatives</li><li>Conduct research to inform project direction and recommendations</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated marketing outputs</li><li>Support creation of content including press releases, thought leadership pieces, social media plans, email campaigns, blog content, and web copy</li></ul><p>Client &amp; Relationship Management</p><ul><li>Build and maintain strong client relationships and ensure alignment with project goals</li><li>Maintain clear and consistent communication with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Support relationships with vendors, consultants, and partners</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-18T00:00:00Z
Project/Program Manager III
  • Hanover, MD
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 65 - 70 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Project / Program Manager III </strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type: </strong>7-Months | Full‑Time Contract, Potential for Extension, or Conversion </p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> Typically 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM with flexibility required for evening work (as late as 6–9 PM); occasional overtime, weekend, or holiday support (up to 8 hours/week)</p><p><strong>Travel:</strong> Required; assigned a home base location as close as possible to supported sites</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Project / Program Manager III is responsible for coordinating and delivering complex engineering and integration projects within active operational environments. This role partners closely with engineering, operations, vendors, and on‑site stakeholders to ensure successful execution of retrofit initiatives across multiple locations.</p><p>The position focuses on managing schedules, milestones, risks, and vendor performance while ensuring engineering deliverables are completed on time and with minimal disruption to ongoing operations.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee end‑to‑end project and program execution, including planning, scheduling, scope control, and milestone tracking.</li><li>Coordinate and manage retrofit projects across multiple active sites, including conveyor system and automated material handling upgrades.</li><li>Manage vendor performance on‑site through deployment phases, ensuring adherence to scope, quality standards, and timelines.</li><li>Proactively identify and mitigate project risks to prevent delays and operational disruption.</li><li>Travel regularly to assigned sites to monitor progress, validate quality of work, and confirm milestone completion.</li><li>Partner with on‑site stakeholders, including engineering, reliability, maintenance, and operations teams, to ensure alignment and smooth execution.</li><li>Review engineering documentation and technical deliverables to support successful system integration.</li><li>Manage temporary systems and transition plans during retrofit and deployment activities.</li><li>Prepare and deliver regular status updates and reporting for management and leadership.</li><li>Coordinate activities across up to 12 sites, ensuring execution targets are met by year‑end.</li><li>Lead and influence cross‑functional teams without direct people management authority.</li><li>Perform additional project and program management duties as needed.</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-21T00:00:00Z
Project Assistant
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a Project Assistant to support project managers in planning, executing, and monitoring ongoing projects. This role requires excellent coordination and communication skills.</p><p> </p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p> • Assist with project documentation, timelines, and deliverables.</p><p> • Coordinate communication between project team members.</p><p> • Track progress and update project management systems.</p><p> • Prepare meeting notes and assist with reporting and analysis.</p><p> • Support procurement and logistical needs.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Project Assistant
  • Bethesda, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented Project Assistant to support project teams with coordination, scheduling, documentation, and day-to-day administrative tasks. This role helps keep projects organized, on schedule, and aligned with business goals.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p> Responsibilities:</p><p> • Assist with project documentation, timelines, and deliverables.</p><p> • Coordinate communication between project team members.</p><p> • Track progress and update project management systems.</p><p> • Prepare meeting notes and assist with reporting and analysis.</p><p> • Support procurement and logistical needs.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Project Assistant
  • Rockville, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a highly organized Project Assistant to support project teams with scheduling, documentation, communication, and administrative coordination. The ideal candidate will help keep projects on track by managing timelines, preparing reports, maintaining records, and assisting with day-to-day project activities. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p> • Assist with project documentation, timelines, and deliverables.</p><p> • Coordinate communication between project team members.</p><p> • Track progress and update project management systems.</p><p> • Prepare meeting notes and assist with reporting and analysis.</p><p> • Support procurement and logistical needs.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Project Assistant
  • Baltimore, MD
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 19 - 22 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for a dependable Project Assistant to support a short-term Contract assignment in Baltimore, Maryland. This role combines event preparation, attendee support, and booth coordination, making it ideal for someone who is organized, approachable, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced setting. The selected candidate will help ensure the exhibit area is ready for visitors, provide helpful guidance on online ordering, and assist with closing activities at the end of the event.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare the conference booth by unloading, arranging, and organizing display materials before attendees arrive.</p><p>• Welcome visitors in a courteous manner, respond to general questions, and create a positive experience for conference attendees.</p><p>• Guide attendees through the online ordering process by explaining how to use the website and shopping cart tools, without processing sales or payments.</p><p>• Maintain an orderly, presentable booth space throughout the event and ensure materials remain accessible and well stocked.</p><p>• Support event operations across scheduled shifts, including setup, active conference coverage, and end-of-event pack-up.</p><p>• Disassemble displays after the conference and pack books, signage, and related materials carefully for transport or return.</p><p>• Follow provided instructions closely, communicate questions promptly, and work effectively with limited on-site supervision.</p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z