Project Manager, Advancement
Quick answer
National Geographic Society is hiring a mid-career Project Manager, Advancement in Washington, D.C., to manage project planning, governance, execution, stakeholder alignment, and project management systems. The role requires a bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in project management.
- Role
- Project Manager, Advancement
- Organization
- National Geographic Society
- Location
- Washington, D.C.
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Category
- Programs & Operations
- Apply by
- 2026-12-31
The role
The Project Manager, Advancement at National Geographic Society is responsible for enabling predictable execution, operational discipline, and leadership visibility across Advancement priorities, including project planning, governance, execution management, stakeholder alignment, and project management systems.
What you'll do
- Develop structured, time-bound project plans
- Enable and coordinate execution of complex, cross-functional initiatives
- Act as a central coordination partner across Advancement
- Manage Monday.com as the system of record for project tracking
- Build and maintain executive dashboards with real-time visibility
What it takes
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in project management, program management, or operations roles
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Strong project and program management expertise
- Excellent time management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Washington, D.C., and is onsite.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is not specified.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree, 5+ years of experience in project management, and strong communication and analytical skills.
How do I apply?
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