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Project Manager

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Confidential

Washington, DC (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 6 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/27/2026

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Job Description

Project Manager Confidential Washington, DC Job Details Full-time From $81,733.27 a year 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Interpersonal skills PMP Performance management Schedule management Bachelor's degree Head start program experience Managing projects Budgeting Project contract management Stakeholder management Full Job Description We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to support a program under the Administration for Children and Families ( ACF ). This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone who brings deep Head Start/Early Head Start (HS/EHS) expertise and thrives in complex federal environments. The ideal candidate will have strong program leadership experience and the ability to build trusted relationships while leading high-performing teams.
ONSITE Location:
Washington, DC (Local applicants only)
Responsibilities:
Lead project kickoff and ongoing coordination efforts with federal stakeholders Manage project execution and ensure work aligns with contract requirements and deliverables Serve as the primary client-facing representative Oversee quality assurance across deliverables and work products Lead and mentor cross-functional teams including analysts and administrative staff Support staffing, onboarding, and performance management activities Monitor project progress, risks, budgets, and timelines Provide subject matter expertise across Head Start/Early Head Start program areas
Qualifications:
Education:
Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred
Experience:
8+ years of project management experience 5+ years supporting Head Start/Early Head Start programs 3+ years supporting federal contracts PMP certification preferred Experience with HSES, Grant Solutions, ChildPlus, and related systems preferred
Pay:
From $81,733.27 per year
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of experience do you have supporting Head Start/Early Head Start programs?
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
federal project management: 8 years (Required)
License/Certification:
PMP (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person