Strategic Communications Project Manager
Virginia Beach, VA 
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About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

Watch Our Story:

We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

HDR is seeking a creative project manager who is passionate about communications, has a drive to innovate, and a habit of thinking outside of the box. This person will lead planning and delivery of visual marketing campaigns, outreach programs, and other strategic communications initiatives for client projects. The ideal candidate will have experience working with designers in a team environment, in addition to a thorough knowledge of scope, schedule, and budget management.

Who You Are:

*You have experience leading work with creative disciplines including graphic design, web development, and social media.

*You have a record of accomplishment in creating and implementing communications plans that include target audience strategies, marketing, advertising plans, and collateral material development.

* You are comfortable leading high-profile meetings with the public, clients, and project stakeholders.

* You are comfortable working on multi-disciplinary teams and collaborating effectively with colleagues on campaign development activities.

* You are a writer, skilled at defining and communicating a message.

* You're a self-starter who thrives and adapts in fast-paced environments.

* You enjoy managing client relationships and fostering new ones.

* You develop and manage project scopes and budgets.

* You are exceptionally organized with the ability to manage multiple projects at once.

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Required Qualifications

* Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Advertising or closely related field

* A minimum of 10 years relevant experience

* Knowledge and experience developing and implementing communications plans and campaigns

* Strong written and verbal communication skills

* Experience writing for multiple mediums

* Willingness to travel to support our work across the Mid-Atlantic region

* An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

* Previous consulting experience

* Preference given to local candidates

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.

Primary Location: United States-Virginia-Virginia Beach
Other Locations: United States-Virginia-Roanoke, United States-Virginia-Glen Allen, United States-Virginia-Vienna
Industry: Highway + Road
Schedule: Full-time
Employee Status: Regular
BusinessClass: Strategic Communications
Job Posting: Mar 4, 2024

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity.

USA: We are a Federal Contractor, Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified candidates regardless of minority, veteran, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or any other status protected by law.

CANADA: We welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

AUSTRALIA: We consider all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, country of birth, political or religious affiliation, health status, or any other status protected by law.

At HDR, health and safety matters.

For some positions, you may be required to provide drug and alcohol testing, before or during employment, based on our Drug Testing and Drug Free Workplace Policy.

If you are required to drive for us, we require a valid driver's license and compliance with our vehicle policy.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10+ years
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