Project Manager

Job Description

The Oregon Department of State Lands (DSL) seeks a qualified communications consultant or firm to provide strategic communications support for the implementation and launch of DSLConnect, a new public-facing online system that will replace DSL's legacy platform.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and enhance existing communications strategies
• Advising on messaging and communication sequencing
• Developing communications that effectively translate technical project information into clear, accessible content for external audiences
• Develop and deliver communication materials that inform and prepare customers, partners, Tribal governments, agencies, and other interested parties for system changes and implementation milestones
• Create communication strategies, key messages, website content, fact sheets, frequently asked questions, email communications, outreach materials, presentations, talking points, and stakeholder engagement resources
• Provide change-management communications support
• Participate in project meetings
• Provide recommendations to improve communication effectiveness
• All deliverables must comply with DSL branding requirements and accessibility standards and be delivered according to a mutually agreed-upon project schedule

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include:

• Experience in public sector communications
• Strong understanding of digital communication tools and platforms
• Ability to develop and manage multi-channel communication campaigns
• Excellent writing and editing skills
• Experience working with diverse stakeholders and communities
• Knowledge of accessibility standards and best practices