Project Manager (Change Management)Position Details:Job Title: Project Manager (Change Management)Location: Columbus, OH 43215Duration: 12+ months (Strong possibility for an extension)Mandatory: • At least 8 years of industry experience providing customer service to businesses. • At least 8 years of experience working in journalism, marketing, communications or public relations. • At least 2 year experience working on a software deployment project. • At least 2 years of organizational change management experience.Preferred: • At least 2 years of experience working within a highly matrixed organization. • At least 2 years of experience creating and managing project tasks.
• Experienced in applying Prosci organizational change management methodology or similar methodology. • Government or higher education experience.Preferred Education: • Bachelor's or master's degree in marketing, communication, journalism, business or related fieldRole Description: • Design and deploy the OAKS Agency Liaison Networks for enterprise projects. • Assist with creating and conducting organizational change management tasks for multiple projects. • Establish and execute communications strategies in consultation with state and project leaders. • Serve as a liaison with different project teams and business units for the development and distribution of key messages and agency readiness tasks.
• Manage project communication planning, development, distribution and feedback mechanisms. • Plan and conduct large scale in-person and virtual meetings with different agency liaison groups. • Conduct marketing campaigns. • Monitor, administer and update OCM assessments, readiness activities, and surveys for agencies. • Build and maintain custom distribution lists for newsletter releases and email blasts.
• Conduct workshops as needed to review readiness tasks. • Build rapport and credibility with agencies.Client's note: • Selected candidate must provide his/her own laptop with MS Office, MS Project, and Visio software.