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Description

Please note: This role is contingent upon a contract award. While it is not an immediate opening, we are actively conducting interviews and extending offers in anticipation of the award.

The Work

At ICF Next, we are fearless in finding new ways to solve problems, relentless in making sure it pays off for our clients and committed to making a positive change in the world. Join our community of mission-driven creatives, communicators, strategists, and technologists to challenge the status quo.

Are you passionate about bringing bold ideas to life through strategic communication and marketing campaigns? We’re looking for a **Project Manager** who thrives at the intersection of creativity and organization within public health. In this role, you’ll lead high-impact projects that amplify our brand, engage diverse audiences, and deliver measurable results. From concept to execution, you’ll be the driving force behind seamless collaboration, innovative storytelling, and flawless delivery. If you love managing details while keeping an eye on the big picture, this is your opportunity to make a real impact.

**Job Location** **:** Candidates must reside in Texas and be available for on-site work. Preference will be given to those located in Austin, though applicants from other locations will also be considered.

*If you accept this position, you should note that ICF does monitor employee work locations blocks access from foreign locations/foreign IP addresses and prohibits personal VPN connections.

What You Will Do:

+ Oversee a multi-disciplinary team of communications professionals and subject matter experts (SMEs) supporting a high-profileindustry-led publicawareness campaign.

+ Serve as the lead point of contact for the client responsible for executing requests and managing overall program delivery.

+ Work collaboratively with team leads and SMEs responsible forcampaignstrategy anddeliveryand evaluation; work closely with managers to develop and administer budgets, commitments, plans and schedules, staffing, and other contract management requirements.

+ Advise the client on strategic planning forintegrated marketing efforts,ensuring alignment withclientobjectivesand priorities.

+ Manage relationships with senior-level clientsand industry stakeholdersto ensure programmatic success, buy-in, andclient satisfaction, adjusting course when needed andmaintainingan agile approach to program execution.

+ Oversee and review deliverables andcampaignmaterial to ensure quality control and alignment with the client’s vision.

+ Launch andmonitorcampaignpulses across multiple channels, including digital marketing, social media, paid media, and public relations.

+ Provide regular updates to stakeholders, including team members, clients, or management, on campaign progress and key performance indicators.

+ Prepare post-campaign reports, including detailed analysis of results, lessons learned, and recommendations for future campaigns.

What You Will Bring** **With** **You:

+ Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, ora relevantfield.

+ At least 7 years of experienceleadingpublic healthmarketingand communicationsefforts,managing large-scale campaigns,outreachand engagementprogramsU.S. Citizenshiprequired(required byour clientsfor the position)

What We Would Like You** **To** **Bring** **With** **You:

+ Ability and experience communicating effectively (speaking and writing) to diverse audiences to conveypublic health-related processes, problems, and solutions.

+ Project Management Professional (PMP) or related certifications

+ Master’s degree in communications, public health, social sciences, business, or associated disciplines a plus

+ Experience with public health program/project management (with a focus on topics such as maternaland childhealth, emergencyservices, program member recruitment and retention,substance abuse prevention, mental health support, andXYZ

+ Knowledge ofTexas Health and Human Services Commission and Texas Department of State Health Servicesculture and processes

+ Experience with earned media and press operations, issues management

+ Experience with media buying and paid social strategies.

+ Experience working in an agency environment or with clients.

+ Prior award-winning campaign experience a plus

Professional Skills:

+ Demonstrated experience infast-paced dynamic environment with the ability to be a hands-on, trusted problem solver and leader.

+ Demonstrated experience providing senior-level counsel tosenior-levelclientsin thepublic,commercial,orNGOsectors.

+ Superior verbal, written, organizational, and time management skills, as well as attention to detail.

+ Ability to think creatively and provide unique solutions and rationale for solutions to clients’ communications challenges/problems.

+ Ability to quickly understand problems, synthesizelarge amountsof information, and provide succinct recommendations that tie back to overall account communication strategies and tactics.

+ Strong project management skills, including planning, organization, and multitasking.

+ Proficiencywith project management tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Asana, Trello, Monday.com) and MS Office Suite.

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Working at ICF

ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.

We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer. Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information, please read our EEO (https://www.icf.com/legal/equal-employment-opportunity) policy.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Reasonable Accommodations are available, including, but not limited to, for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process. To request an accommodation, please email  [email protected]  and we will be happy to assist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.

Read more about  workplace discrimination righ t s or our benefit offerings which are included in the  Transparency in (Benefits) Coverage Act.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

At ICF, we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate or assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is not permitted. This policy is in place to maintain the integrity and authenticity of the interview process.

However, we understand that some candidates may require accommodation that involves the use of AI. If such an accommodation is needed, candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at  [email protected] . We are dedicated to providing the necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.

**Pay Range** - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position, including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location, education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:

$98,614.00 - $202,850.00

Austin, TX (TX18)