Project Manager

Description & Details: The project manager supports the Marketing and Communications mission by contributing to and prioritizing projects that affect institutional goals. They will meet with clients to evaluate their goals and requests and serve as liaison between clients and the creative team to collect information, copy edit and proofread content and ensure timely completion of projects. Work Schedule Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm; holidays and breaks 7:30am-4:00pm Hiring Range $53,000+depending on experience Pay is based on several factors, including budget, labor market, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and/or certification and other business considerations. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in communication or relevant field 2-5 years recent, relevant work experience in project management Experience proofreading AP style grammar and writing Experience providing quotes or bids for client requests Preferred Qualifications Experience with writing Project management experience Experience with project management tools, Trello, Basecamp, etc. Experience in a higher education work environment Core Competencies Demonstrated understanding of grammar and AP style for proofreading Demonstrated ability to work with a team High degree of attention to detail Superior interpersonal skills and ability to create a rapport with people Ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing Excellent organizational skills Applicant Materials Required Cover letter Resume Our commitment to caring for our employees isn't just words-it's proven. In NDSU's most recent Gallup Engagement Survey, our strengths centered on care and development. "My supervisor, or someone at work, cares about me as a person" and "I have the opportunities to learn and grow", were noted as top drivers. This reflects the culture you'll experience here. NDSU OFFERS OUTSTANDING BENEFITS! Join a workplace that invests in your well-being, your future, and your success. Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits: Health & Wellness 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums for single and family coverage Choice of PPO/Basic or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA Coverage begins the first of the month after your hire date Wellness incentives for healthy lifestyle participation Exceptional Retirement Plan Employer retirement contributions ranging from 7.5% up to an impressive 12.26%, depending on position (One of the strongest retirement packages in the region!) - Your future is a priority, and it shows. Time Away & Support Generous annual leave, sick leave, and 10 paid holidays Employee Assistance Program for confidential support Supportive work-life balance Education Benefits That Grow With You Tuition waivers for employees (up to three classes per calendar year) 50% tuition waiver for spouse/partner and dependents Additional Optional Benefits Supplemental Life, Dental, Vision, Long-Term Care Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care) Supplemental Retirement Plans Explore Full Benefit Details Benefits | Human Resources | NDSU About Us North Dakota State University is distinctive as a student focused, land-grant, research university. We educate leaders who solve national and global challenges by providing affordable access to an excellent education that combines teaching and research in a rich learning environment. NDSU is in the highest Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, R1, granted to the top research institutions in the country. NDSU has offices across the state of North Dakota, and the main campus is in Fargo, on the Minnesota border. Along with Moorhead, Minnesota, Fargo forms one of the largest metropolitan centers between Minneapolis and Seattle. The community is consistently ranked as one of the best places to live. NDSU is committed to fostering a community where differences are recognized as strengths. Rooted in our land-grant mission, we work together to meet the needs of North Dakota and its communities through education, research and outreach. Equal Opportunity Statement NDSU does not discriminate in its programs and activities on the basis of age, color, gender expression/identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, participation in lawful off-campus activity, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, public assistance status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, spousal relationship to current employee, or veteran status, as applicable. Direct inquiries to: Vice Provost, Title IX/ADA Coordinator, Old Main 201, NDSU Main Campus, Fargo, ND, 58108, 701-231-7708, ndsu.eoaa@ndsu.edu. No Smoking Notice As an employer, the State of North Dakota prohibits smoking in all places of state employment in accordance with N.D.C.C. § 23-12-10. Veteran's Preference Notice: This position is subject to North Dakota Veteran's Preference requirements. Reasonable Accommodation Information North Dakota State University is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, education, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, please contact Human Resources at 701-231-8961 or ndsu.hr@ndsu.edu.