OverviewJoin AIR as a Technical Project Manager in our Technology Solutions team where we use technology to transform the world we live in. Our cross-cutting Technology Solutions team provides technical expertise and solutions by focusing on responsive service and flexibility in delivery. Our collaborative, learning-oriented team works worldwide in a flexible working environment, towards the mission of making the world a better, more equitable place.We design, architect, develop, and deploy cutting-edge, user-centered solutions, including:
Software development of data collection, processing, and reporting solutions for data-intensive projects
Dissemination of data and information through websites and content management systems
Solving complex problems using machine-learning and artificial intelligence
Data visualization
Online training courses and media development
Withdiversity, equity, and inclusion (https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion) built into our DNA, we value the contributions of every member of our institution.Use your tech skills for good and collaborate with fellow changemakers in our Technology Solutions team.This is a part time psoition. Candidates hired for the position may work remotely within the United States (U.S.) or from one of ourU.S. office locations. (https://www.air.org/locations#headquarters) This does not include U.S. territories.About AIR:Established in 1946, with headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, AIR is a nonpartisan, not-for-profitinstitutionthat conducts behavioral and social science research and delivers technical assistance to solve some of the most urgent challenges in the U.S. and around the world. We advance evidence in the areas of education, health, the workforce, human services, and international development to create a better, more equitable world.AIR’s commitment to diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations, and work environment. At AIR, we define diversity broadly, considering everyone’s unique life and community experiences.We believe that embracing diverse perspectives, abilities/disabilities, racial/ethnic and cultural backgrounds, styles, ages, genders, gender identities and expressions, education backgrounds, and life stories drives innovation and employee engagement. Learn more about AIR's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Strategy and hear from our staff byclicking here (https://www.air.org/our-commitment-diversity-equity-and-inclusion) .ResponsibilitiesThe responsibilities for the position include:The Technical Project Manager will work to develop and implement various distance learning products and technologies and will work with staff and clients in the use of distance learning and other project-based technologies. Will also work collaboratively with staff and subject matter experts to develop various multimedia (including audio, video, and graphic production) in support of the implementation of distance learning.
Develop and implement distance learning and other project technology initiatives.
Work collaboratively with staff to develop multimedia (including audio, video, and graphic production) to support distance learning development efforts.
Design and deliver training related to project-based and distance learning technologies for staff.
Assist with implementation of information systems to support HSD program work.
Provide support in project planning and implementation by managing, monitoring, and tracking project tasks using standard processes and workflows.
Track project benchmarks and make recommendations for change as needed.
QualificationsEducation, Knowledge, and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in education, distance education, instructional technology, or computer science with 5+ years of relevant experience or Master’s degree with 4+ years of experience.
Experience developing, managing, and/or delivering online courses and products and various media in support of education and/or professional development efforts.
Experience developing various media (audio, video, etc.) in support of distance learning initiatives.
Experience with learning management systems (e.g. Moodle, Blackboard, etc.), instructional technologies (e.g. Articulate Storyline, Adobe Captivate, etc.) and general productivity software (e.g. Microsoft Office)
Experience providing direct technical support to a wide range of constituents.
Skills:
Ability to support others in the use of various technologies.
Commitment to working in a culturally competent work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Organized with a proven ability to track and complete deadline-driven projects on budget.
Detail oriented, persistent, and organized team player.
Strong time management, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask.
Commitment to providing excellent customer service to clients.
Disclosures:Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position. Depending on project work, qualified candidates may need to meet certain residency requirements.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.AIR adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles and will therefore undergo reference and background checks.AIR’s Total Rewards Program , is designed to reward our staff competitively and motivate them to achieve our critical mission. This position offers an anticipated hourly rate of $52.88 - $62.50. Salary offers are made based on internal equity within the institution and external equity with competitive markets. Please note this is the annual salary range for candidates that are based in the United States.AIR maintains adrug-free work environment (https://www.air.org/sites/default/files/2023-05/Workplace-Drug-Policy-2023.pdf) .Fraudulent Job Scams Warning & Disclaimer:AIR is aware of individuals falsely presenting themselves as AIR representatives.Fraudulent job scams seek to extract sensitive information or money from victims. To protect yourself, please be aware that AIR recruitment will only email you from an “@air.org” domain. Please take extra caution while examining the email address, for example jdoe @air.org is correct and jdoe @aircareers.org is not a legitimate AIR email address . If you are unsure of the legitimacy of a communication you have received, please reach outto recruitment@air.org .If you see a job scam, or lose money to one, report it to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) at ReportFraud.ftc.gov . You can also report it to your state attorney general . Find out more about how to avoid scams at ftc.gov/scams .#LI-MP1 #LI-RemoteSubmit an interest application (https://jobs-airdc.icims.com/jobs/13182/technical-project-manager/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&iniframe=1&hashed=1374627785)Please note, each section of the application is required in order for you to be considered for this opportunity. If you do not complete the required screening questions, or if you close your browser before completing each section of the application, your application will not be submitted for this position.American Institutes for Research is an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to excellence through diversity. Minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.American Institutes for Research’s commitment to Diversity goes beyond legal compliance to its full integration in our strategy, operations and work environment. Diversity is valued and Inclusion is reflected in all efforts to recruit, develop, and engage the diverse staff needed to accomplish our mission.ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please send an email to Taliba Boone at tboone@air.org or call 202.403.5000.Job Location US-Remote | US-DC | US-VA-Arlington | US-NC-Chapel Hill | US-IL-Chicago | US-MD-Columbia | US-MD-Columbia | US-MD-Rockville | US-CA-Sacramento | US-MA-WalthamJob Location United StatesCategory Technical Project Management
