This is a remote position.
DoD SkillBridge Provider: Vets2PM
Host Company: Strategic Communications
Location: Remote -only apply if you are interested in living/working in the following states:
MA, NH, RI, Washington, DC, VA, MD (for a potential job offer)
Reporting to the Project Manager, the Project Assistant (PA) is a great opportunity for someone looking to get into the project management field. It is considered a direct feeder to an Assistant Project Manager position at StratComm. The PA should be comfortable working with a wide variety of administrative support tasks. The duties support various company government projects. The programs oversee dozens of government contracts spanning across the country. StratComm utilizes hundreds of sub-contractors, covering thousands of work schedules throughout the year.
- Maintain all company databases relating to Social Security Administration or other project contracts.
- Maintaining accuracy and consistency for all project information / documentation sources.
- Complete and maintain all support documentation for project conformances.
- The PA should be able to work with tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment, exhibit excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and be comfortable working with data and technology.
- In addition, this individual should possess excellent interpersonal skills and strong organizational skills.
- Review daily schedules of sub-contractors and government offices for accuracy
- Upload new schedules and update existing schedules with any changes
- Help maintain annual compliance requirements/documentation
- Interacting with government personnel, as well as sub-contractors
- Perform quality control (QC) on daily receipts of service performed
- Perform QC on Social Security hearing outcomes for invoicing purposes
- Systems management of candidate and subcontractor database – updating and inputting data, providing suggestions to improving tracking, workflow, etc.
- SSA contract processing and tracking in database
- Assist in completion, issuance, and maintenance to VHR’s subcontract modification updates (filing and tracking)
- Server file clean-up and organization
- Process training documentation organization
- Be able to work cross functionally with other project management teams
- Proficient with all Microsoft office applications and Adobe Acrobat Pro
- Extremely detail-oriented and able to accurately resolve complex issues
- Ability to take initiative, work independently, and meet strict deadlines
- Strong communication skills required (oral and written)
- Previous staff scheduling experience a plus
- Excellent typing skills
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Mentorship and guidance via weekly SkillBridge Intern Zoom Meetings.
- PM Fundamentals course, Resume writing, LinkedIn optimization, and interview skills course.
- Other free resources, including an electronic copy of 'How to Speak Civilian Fluently'.
