Project Manager

International Brotherhood of Teamsters

. Manage project and campaign assignments and progression across teams .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeUnited StatesJunior💰 $75,000 - $110,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong project management and team-building capabilities while effectively producing and editing written and audiovisual content. Proficient in Microsoft Office and familiar with content production software, with a solid understanding of labor relations and union structures.

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Project Management ExperienceSupervisory ExperienceVerbal And Written Communication SkillsProficiency In Microsoft OfficeKnowledge Of Labor Relations

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementContent ProductionWriting And EditingResearch And AnalysisProofreading

Soft Skills

Emotional MaturityTact And Problem-SolvingFlexibilityAttention To DetailProfessional Discretion

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeAdobeQuarkXPress

Industry Keywords

Trade Union EnvironmentLabor RelationsUnion StructureCommunications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage project and campaign assignments and progression across teams
Coordinate regular divisional meetings within the Strategic Initiatives Department
Write, edit, and supervise public content supporting divisions and affiliates
Work with departments, affiliates, and divisions to produce written, digital, or audiovisual materials
Research campaigns, issues, and priorities and develop project assets
Establish and/or coordinate meetings of divisional liaisons across Capital Strategies, Economics, Research, Communications, and the Teamsters History Project
Attend department and team meetings to gather information and collaborate with staff
Write, edit, and proofread articles, news releases, brochures, leaflets, and other publications
Research and analyze information for department projects
Prepare materials for news media and handle assigned press inquiries
Work with photographers and video crews as needed
Aid in supervising daily department activities and personnel
Aid in drafting scripts and supervising editing for department films and videos
Draft and/or edit articles for Teamster Magazine and other union publications
Adhere to department and organizational policies and procedures
Perform other related duties assigned by the Director or designee

Requirements

What you’ll need

One to three years supervisory experience required
Demonstrated proficiency Microsoft Office tools in a Mac or PC environment required
Relevant project management and team-building experience required
Three to five years’ experience as a journalist or communications professional, with knowledge of the trade union environment, preferred
Familiarity with Adobe, QuarkXPress, and other content production software preferred
Demonstrated emotional maturity to function in stressful situations
Professional discretion in a fast-paced environment and ability to maintain confidentiality
Ability to exercise tact and seek positive solutions to problems
Demonstrated verbal and written communications skills and close attention to detail
Ability to travel as need arises
Ability to take direction while demonstrating personal initiative and proactivity
Flexibility and proven ability to manage a heavy workload with limited supervision
Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, journalism, or a related field strongly preferred
Post-graduate work in journalism preferred
Knowledge of labor relations and union structure preferred
Cover letter, resume, short writing sample, and 3 references required

Benefits

Comp & perks

100%-employer paid health & welfare plan
Vacation leave
Sick leave
Pension
FICA reimbursement
401(k)