The Advancement Operations team at the University of Virginia is looking for a motivated tech-savvy project manager to help us implement multiple new software platforms and roll them out to staff and volunteers during the next two years. Success will depend on an organized and efficient partnership between technical staff, IT providers, vendors, and UVA stakeholders. Your role will be to help us plan, execute, communicate, clear roadblocks, and successfully launch these engagement and communications systems on time and on budget.
Familiarity with marketing automation, online donation, and event registration software is required. Support and training that leads to wide adoption of platforms by UVA stakeholders is a necessity. We seek a self-starter; a leader familiar with Agile methodologies, cross-functional teams, and project management software who can maximize the power of collaboration and phased implementations across multiple software products. If this sounds like you, we invite you to join our team and help us meet and exceed the goals of our coming comprehensive fundraising campaign at Thomas Jefferson's flagship educational institution. This position is full-time, with benefits, for a two-year period.
A Bachelor's degree in a related field is required as are over 3 years of professional experience with project management software and successful project implementations. Excellent ability to work independently or as part of a team with a strong attention to detail. The IT Project Manager and Marketing Automation Specialist will be able to clearly articulate specific information. The preferred candidate be comfortable delivering presentations, skilled at consensus building and group facilitation. The preferred candidate will have a proven track record with project management software such as Wrike, Asana, Jira, Smartsheet or similar; Microsoft Office suite; familiarity with cloud-based communication, donation, and event registration software.
* This is a restricted 2 year term limited position and continuation is dependent on funding and satisfactory performance*
To apply, visit http://jobs.virgina.edu and search on Posting Number 0623573. Complete an application online, attach a cover letter, curriculum vitae/resume, and contact information for three references. The position will remain open until filled.
For questions about this position or the application process please contact Chris Cunningham at ccunningham@virginia.edu.
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*Degree or Equivalent Experience Required
Degree (Information Science, computer science, or related area), or 3 years experience in a related field
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Some - up to 4 years
Three years experience with project management software and successful project implementations
Considerable - 4 to 7 years
5 or more years in IT project management with specialized knowledge in marketing automation software.
Salesforce Certified Marketing Cloud Consultant or related, PMP, CSM, or similar.
Proven track record meeting deadlines and handling swiftly changing priorities
Facility with Agile methodologies and cross-functional teams
Excellent written communication and telephone skills
Comfortable delivering presentations, skilled at consensus building and group facilitation
Proven track record with project management software such as Wrike, Asana, Jira, Smartsheet or similar; Microsoft Office suite; familiarity with cloud-based communication, donation, and event registration software
Marketing automation software, i.e. Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Pardot, Marketo etc.