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Project Manager - Marketing
ORGANIZATION: Rare Genomics Institute
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41 people are interested
Work remotely with talented peers on a rewarding, nonprofit program. Do good for your community while using your professional expertise. Work with talented peers on a rewarding non-profit cause related program. The Rare Genomics Institute is making a difference. RG is a nonprofit organization that helps families in need of genome research.
The Project Manager has responsibilities in managing special projects for our Marketing Team
- Creates, tracks and manages projects by contributing information to strategic plans and reviews
- Create detailed project completion plans, estimates and schedules
- Identify trends, determine system improvements, implementing change
- Ensure completion of deliverables and adherence to timelines
- Update job knowledge by reading professional publications in marketing and science
- Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project, its team, scope, budget, timelines, etc. using best project management processes/practices
- Enhance organization reputation by exploring opportunities
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Bachelors (required), Masters with scientific degree (a plus)
- Strong knowledge of Project Management processes and tools
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects efficiently
- Excellent oral and written communication skills for effective communication to clients, internal staff and the management team
- Ability to demonstrate tact, diplomacy and initiative when working with others;
- Passion for learning the latest interactive technologies and techniques
- Able to thrive in a fast-paced, self-starter environment
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About Rare Genomics Institute
Location:
8504 Firestone Blvd., #198, Downey, CA 90241, US
Mission Statement
At RG, we are more than just an organization. We are a community dedicated to helping rare disease patients find hope for a cure. We work alongside patients and their families, providing them with the necessary tools, knowledge, and connections so that they can better understand the cause of their disease. We believe that every patient deserves more out of life.
Description
Rare Genomics Institute (RGI) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping rare disease
patients find a diagnosis, treatment, and pathway to a cure. Through personalized research
projects, RGI provides access to world leading medical institutions and scientists to conduct
genomic sequencing, coordinates with clinicians and counselors to interpret findings, and offers an
online crowd-funding platform to deliver financial solutions. RGI also supports rare disease
advocacy by fostering an online community of rare disease patients and supporting rare disease
research through a yearly grant competition.
Since being founded in 2011, RGI has completed over 300 genetic sequencing and analysis
projects, assisted patients fund over $3.5 million worth of genomic sequencing, discovered 8
unique genetic mutations in-house, given over $2 million dollars in grants to researchers on rare
disease, and developed an online community with over 10,000 rare disease members.
Through volunteers, RGI is able to slowly push science and health care forward to meet the needs
of patients affected by rare diseases. To learn more about RGI check out our website, like us on
Facebook, and follow us on Twitter!
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
April 11, 2019
SKILLS
- Program Management
- Office Management
- Case Work / Management
- Management
GOOD FOR
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REQUIREMENTS
- 5-10 hours per week