DoD SkillBridge Fellow

What You'll Do

ARC's SkillBridge program allows transitioning service members to gain civilian work experience through a fellowship in their last 180 days of service. The fellowship typically spans 3-4 months and offers a unique experience with flexible start dates. SkillBridge fellows undergo both a midpoint and final evaluation to gauge their performance and potential for a future offer.

We are looking for a Program Manager to join our team in Ashburn, VA.  You will be responsible for planning, executing, and overseeing the completion of multiple projects within budget and on time, ensuring they meet defined requirements and standards.You will manage resources and communicate effectively with stakeholders to achieve project objectives.  If you are someone who is a highly motivated team player who is willing to support a fast paced team environment and detail oriented self starter with minimal oversight, then this role is for you.

Role Responsibilities - How You Will Make an Impact

• Project Planning:Defining project scope, goals, timelines, and resource
• Resource Management:Allocating and managing human and material resources effectively
• Risk Management:Identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks to project success
• Budget Management:Creating and managing project budgets, tracking expenditures, and ensuring projects stay within financial constraints
• Stakeholder Communication:Regularly communicating project status, progress, and challenges to stakeholders
• Project Execution:Implementing project plans, monitoring progress, and making adjustments as needed
• Problem Solving: Proactively identifying and resolving project issues and obstacles
• Adaptability:Adjusting schedules, budgets, and project plans as needed to accommodate changes and unforeseen circumstances

Relevant Skills and Experience

• Service member must be within 180 days of separating from Service
• Ability to maintain a DoD Security Clearance
• Enjoys collaborating with internal stakeholders and briefing external customers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable with maintaining and operating firearms