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Communications Project Manager (IT/Cyber)

@ Ripple Effect
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Arlington, Virginia, United States
$111k-$128k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Lead projects, Develop plans, Coordinate campaigns
Requirements Summary:Bachelor's in English/Communications/Marketing/Business;9+ years in communications/PR;2+ years supervising; DHS Fitness Determination eligibility.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Microsoft Office, Microsoft Teams, SharePoint
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General Information 

  • Job Code: PRO-CM-05M
  • Location: Client/Arlington, VA
  • Employee Type: Exempt, Full-Time Regular 
  • Telework: Partial
  • Citizenship: US Citizenship Required
  • Salary Range: $111,078.51 - $127,740.00

Are you passionate about using communication to advance a mission that matters across key IT & cybersecurity initiatives?

Ripple Effect is seeking an experienced Communications Project Manager to shape and execute communication strategies across multiple projects and campaigns. This role is responsible for driving strategic alignment, quality, compliance, and operational excellence across communications efforts while leading cybersecurity awareness initiatives designed to increase public understanding and action on critical cyber issues.

Technical Execution: Lead the implementation of communication strategies across projects by evaluating feasibility, managing deviations from plans, and communicating key decisions, risks, and mitigation strategies to stakeholders.

Communication Strategy & Leadership: Shape enterprise communication strategies across projects, ensuring clarity, consistency, and alignment with organizational and client branding. Deliver high‑impact presentations to clients and senior leadership, translating complex information into actionable insights.

Cybersecurity Awareness Campaigns: Lead cybersecurity awareness campaigns, overseeing strategic communications planning, outreach, and messaging to increase public awareness, engagement, and action related to cybersecurity initiatives and risks.

Schedule & Timeline Management: Develop and manage integrated project schedules across communications initiatives. Allocate resources effectively to meet contractual milestones and ensure timely completion of all deliverables and required administrative activities.

Quality Management & Continuous Improvement: Identify non‑conforming communication outputs, assess impact and significance, and implement corrective actions. Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement through process refinement and staff engagement.

Documentation & Knowledge Management: Oversee documentation strategies across projects, ensuring all communications deliverables are well‑organized, compliant with contractual standards, and tailored to stakeholder needs.

Business & Client Relations: Lead client relationships by anticipating needs, aligning communications solutions with client objectives, and supporting business development through proposal input, strategic framing, and solution positioning.