Project Strategist, Indian Country
Open Date:
2023-02-14
Close Date:
2023-03-31
Organization:
Pyramid Communications
Location:
Seattle, WA / Remote
Skills And Qualifications:
You have…
We recognize there are many paths and ways to grow into a career. While these are suggested skills, experiences, and capabilities, we encourage you to apply if you believe you have relevant experience that may not neatly align with the following suggested experience. Some of the skills and experience that would help you succeed in this role include:
An understanding of tribal sovereignty
Culturally relevant experience living in, or working with, tribal communities
A passion for Native-led nonprofit or impact-driven work
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
Excellent writing, editing, and verbal communication skills
Strong organizational skills
An ability to coordinate a team and drive work forward
An ability to manage multiple deadlines, projects, and people in a fast-paced environment
Preferred, but not required:
We are actively looking for candidates with diverse experience and skills. We want to hear what you bring to the table. Experience that we are looking for includes but is not limited to:
3+ years experience working in a related field
Experience with project management
Communications or creative agency experience
Experience working in media relations
Digital communications and social media skills
Interest in industry trends in marketing, communications, design, and/or technology
A bachelor’s degree in communications, English, journalism, marketing, or equivalent work experience
Duties And Responsibilities:
Role summary
This Project Strategist will be a member of Pyramid’s Indian Country team, which supports the sovereignty of Native people, Tribal Nations, and Indigenous-led organizations. Pyramid’s Indian Country team equips our clients in Indian Country with the communications tools they need to tell their stories effectively and achieve their goals while navigating systemic barriers.
Pyramid Project Strategists proactively manage project teams, work flows, resources, and client relationships to drive the work forward. They often hold primary responsibility for all internal and external team and client coordination, as well as effective management of project budgets, deadlines, and details.
In addition, Project Strategists contribute insight and services ranging from research to content development and beyond.
Responsibilities will primarily include:
Working closely with clients and internal teams to develop a clear vision of success for projects, and to align project teams around that vision, project goals, and scope of work
Supporting project teams in developing strategies and paths forward to achieve project goals
Ensuring role clarity for internal project teams
Leading internal team coordination
Supporting client communication and managing client expectations.
Developing and managing project timelines and budgets.
Managing monthly client invoicing
Contributing insight and delivering services to client projects ranging from research, to content development, to facilitation—depending on your own particular interests, skills and passion
About our Indian Country team
Our Native-led Indian Country team has deep experience working with Tribal Nations, Native-led organizations, Alaska Native corporations, and Native foundations to build Native power and self-determination of tribal communities across the United States.
Examples of work we have prioritized:
Advocating for land and fishing rights
Supporting tribal sovereignty
Designing health awareness campaigns
Increasing political participation in urban and rural Native communities
Demanding accountability for the missing and murdered Indigenous women and people (MMIWP) crisis
Working to create equitable access to education for Native people
About Pyramid
Pyramid is a team of creative strategists helping people make positive change. We want to partner with people who bring new ideas and ways of thinking. Who can help us seize on opportunities and drive the people our clients are trying to reach to take an action that can change the world, whether that’s through a vote, a donation, or something even more impactful.
At Pyramid, we respect and celebrate the diversity, creativity and strength of our community. Equity and Inclusion are a priority across all areas of our organization. We are committed to using our time and resources to help identify and eliminate disparities based on identity—internally in our organization and externally with clients—and to promote equitable access and opportunity for all.
Physical Demands
This job involves significant time sitting (or standing) at a desk, and using a computer.
Salary And Benefits:
$65,000 – $85,000
Contact Info:
Please send a resume and cover letter to ICstrategist@pyramidcommunications.com by the end of day on February 20, 2023
Contact Email:
ICstrategist@pyramidcommunications.com
Organization Web Site:
https://pyramidcommunications.com/our-team/project-strategist-indian-country-feb-2023/
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