Senior Program Manager I

Summary

Join us in our mission to save lives and prevent injuries as a Senior Program Manager I, MSD. Develops and executes programs within the MSD Solutions Lab initiative; leads project management of education materials and coordinates relationship management efforts with the advisory council and pledge community.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• At least 8 years of relevant experience
• In lieu of education, at least 10 years of relevant experience
• Master's degree preferred
• Understanding of how marketing and communication strategies are developed and executed
• Understanding of event management tactics
• Advanced understanding of EHS practices and systems management
• Analytical and strategic thinking that supports efforts to turn research-based strategies and behavioral patterns and theories into communications appropriate for a public audience
• Experience working with executive-level EHS professionals
• Excellent verbal and written skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and Internet computer skills

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes programs within the MSD Solutions Lab initiative
• Defines program requirements, manages project execution, reports on deliverables, and works to maximize impact and engagement opportunities with each project aimed at reducing musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace
• Leads project management of education materials and coordinates relationship management efforts with the advisory council and pledge community
• Defines the main objectives of projects, their purpose, and scope
• Creates integrated and ongoing project plans to include key deliverables and milestones and tasks required to complete each
• Executes the work or assigns work as part of the plan
• Monitors and controls processes/tasks associated with the project
• Provides knowledge, education, and awareness of products/services to any population that might not otherwise have access to or knows of NSC programs
• Writes articles, blogs, or similar outreach documents for print or online publications
• Knows public policy, issues, legislature, and regulatory influences, as well as scientific research, and reports the most effective strategies to address the issues
• Participates in trade shows or other similar events
• Engages in regular communication with, and builds relationships in all directions (e.g., peers, supervisors, funders, stakeholders) to advance the strategy/program
• Supports and encourages an environment that appreciates the diversity of employees' and stakeholders' styles, opinions, and perspectives
• Relays information, builds consensus, fact-finds, and maintains transparency and open exchange while keeping partners up to date and notified of program status and impact
• Communicates with other NSC initiatives, campaigns, and departments to identify potential dissemination and cross-collaboration opportunities

Benefits

• At least 20 PTO days accrued 1st year and 11 paid holidays
• Flexible work arrangements
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans
• Flex spending accounts for medical and dependent care
• 403(b) & Roth 403(b) with employer match up to 6%
• Reimbursable training
• Student loan pay down