Project Manager in Research and Writing

Company: CIMA Consulting
Location: Charlottesville, VA 22902

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As CIMA grows, we are seeking a contract researcher and writer who can also fulfill some project management duties. To be considered for this position, please submit both a resume and a cover letter.

Specific tasks include:

  • Maintaining internal databases to track communications and development-related activities
  • Providing research support for client funding opportunities
  • Writing compelling narrative for letters of inquiry, proposals, and other required collateral
  • Building strong relationships with stakeholders through written and phone outreach
  • Developing projects to evaluate data for clients and for CIMA.

The right candidate is:

  • Extremely organized and self-motivated
  • A strong written communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
  • Willing to take direction and ask thoughtful questions
  • Eager to work in a nontraditional office environment
  • Creative, willing to take chances on big ideas
  • Well versed in contemporary issues and politics, able to make connections across different sectors

And should have the following specific skills or qualifications:

  • A bachelor’s degree with at least two years of work experience
  • Strong recommendations from previous employers
  • Proven track record of business development, fundraising, or written collateral
  • Experience with CS or data analysis experience is a plus.

Applications from people with diverse backgrounds strongly encouraged.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $25.00 to $40.00 /hour

Experience:

  • project management: 2 years (Preferred)

Work authorization:

  • United States (Required)