Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA) - Project Specialist

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AARP
Washington, DC, USA
Full-time

Supports the Director of Advocacy & Consumer Affairs with day to day management and implementation of projects related to policy, stakeholder engagement, and numerous Campaign for Action Learning Collaboratives.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Tracks state and national policies.
  • Openly and effectively communicates with key internal and external project stakeholders.  Serves as an active member of the planning and implementation teams for assigned projects.
  • Manages and implements technical assistance; coordinates event planning.
  • Manages and tracks time-sensitive projects and events to ensure timely and accurate completion and compliance. 
  • Develops and provides project status updates with relevant team members at regularly scheduled intervals.  Seeks direction, implements decisions, provides active follow up and reports on outcomes for each project.
  • Prepares materials, reports, project plans with goals, objectives and intended outcomes to support specific project decision-making as requested.
  • Initiates, builds, and maintains internal and external relationships.
  • Works with external vendors and other key contacts, as necessary. Communicates with liaisons at partner organizations to arrange timing, processes, and follow-up for conference calls, web conferences, meetings, and events.
  • Demonstrates AARP leadership behaviors in all interactions.
Educational Background: 
Completion of a bachelor’s degree
Skills/Experience: 
  • 3+ years of experience; or an equivalent combination of training and experience related to the duties of the position. 
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills. 
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively with all levels and across multiple departments. 
  • Advanced proficiency in Word, PowerPoint, Excel and electronic communication.
Compensation/Benefits: 

AARP offers competitive benefits with a 401K, 100% company funded pension plan, health, dental, vision and life insurance, STD/LTD, paid vacation and sick, and other benefits.

How to Apply: 

http://careers.aarp.org/ShowJob/Id/1592454/Center-to-Champion-Nursing-in...(CCNA)-Project-Specialist/

Job Function: 
Research & Public Policy Analysis

Organization Info

AARP

Overview
Headquarters: 
Washington, DC, United States
Website: 
aarp.org
Founded: 
1967
About Us
Areas of Focus: 
Association / Union
Community Service / Capacity Building / Volunteerism
Mission: 

AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for all as we age. AARP champions positive social change and delivers value through advocacy, information, and service. AARP's vision is a society in which everyone lives with dignity and purpose, and fulfills their goals and dreams.

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Apr 21 2018
Active Until: 
May 21 2018
Hiring Organization: 
AARP
industry: 
Nonprofit