Project/Program Manager IV on contract for one of our direct client. POSITION DESCRIPTION DIRECT CLIENT Position Title: Project/Program Manager IV Length: 3 months + Location: Salem, Oregon 97301 Must Have:
Ability to simplify, personalize, communicate complex ideas through narratives
subject scope: tech privacy, infectious disease control
Advanced Composition Capabilities - inform, persuade, and inspire
Extensive Social Media aptitudes
task scope: leveraging social media and other methods to generate grassroots support for an issue, person, candidate, or product
Note: Due to the urgency of the Project and short timelines, the Key Person may be required to work more than 40 hours per week. All compensation will be at a straight time pay rate negotiated at time of WOC execution. Client seeks an experienced Project Manager 4 with expertise to lead the Exposure Notification Express (EN Express) App project strategy and implementation, driving awareness and adoption of the EN Express app across the state of Oregon. Scope: EN Express is a voluntary exposure notification app designed to help state public health officials minimize the spread of COVID-19 by offering a digital tool to supplement the work performed by human contact tracers. Clinet is partnering with an alliance of Western States (CA, WA, NV, CA and ID), Google and Apple to offer the residents of Oregon an additional way to stay safe, protect their families and help our Oregon communities return to work, school and recreational activities together. Client is striving to inspire 20-30% of the population of Oregon to adopt the EN Express App within a week of a statewide launch in Dec/Jan. This EN Express Launch PM role will lead all strategic and tactical efforts to maximize adoption of the app. Tasks: Generate Grassroots Support
Develop a prioritized list of influencers across the state of Oregon. Consider prioritizing engagement with a wide variety of types of individuals (ranging from local elected officials to local religious leaders, local sports/entertainment personalities and more).
Educate and inspire the highest priority influencers on exposure notification, contact tracing and the role that a voluntary mobile app can play in helping to keep their constituents, fans, communities and families safe.
Build and execute a social media campaign across multiple social channels to build trust in the state’s work and, ultimately, generate interest in and adoption of EN Express.
Build and Execute Marketing Campaign
Develop strategy and execute a state-wide marketing campaign for the launch of EN Express.
Reach out to potential PR and marketing agency partners to solicit interest in doing pro bono work for the state around the launch of EN Express.
Measure Impact
Leverage capabilities and metrics provided by Google, Apple and the State of Oregon to analyze success of EN Express launch in Oregon. Share lessons learned with Google, Apple, the State of Oregon and the Western States coalition.
REQUIRED Skills and experience:
Strong organizational skills.
Master skills involving follow up and follow through.
Proven ability to develop and execute marketing plans.
Proven ability to leverage social media & other methods to generate grassroots support for an issue, person, candidate, or product.
A sense of urgency.
Able to simplify and personalize complicated ideas (tech privacy & infectious disease control) into compelling stories or understandable narratives that inform, persuade and inspire others to follow.
Please make sure submitted resumes clearly reflect the REQUIRED skills/experience above. Advanced level: Individuals with a mastery of project management skills, qualifications and experience. This individual shall function effectively with very little supervision, while maintaining a high professional standard. They are assigned to extremely complex and/or high risk projects that reflect the highest priorities of state government. These individuals are comfortable working with the highest levels of state government and are able to contribute to the furtherance of the states’ objectives. These individuals have the necessary skills and experience to assist in statewide project portfolio management and/or IT Investment Management.
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