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AM23T1 Portfolio Manager

CAS · Washington, District Of Columbia, US

Position Summary: Working under the general direction of the Vice President of Science Communications, the Portfolio Manager will lead the Innovations Unit t...

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Position Summary: Working under the general direction of the Vice President of Science Communications, the Portfolio Manager will lead the Innovations Unit to design, implement, and scale novel ways of doing science communications. A core part of their charge will be to empower scientists and ACS staff to communicate the powerful roles science plays in societies around the world with credibility, clarity, and confidence across various audiences, strengthening ACS’ global influence and leadership in the science enterprise. The incumbent will lead the following areas: - Lead initiatives that cultivate inclusion and belonging by identifying barriers that disengage communities from science and developing effective, audience-centered engagement strategies. - Develop and deliver programs that empower scientists to view communication with non-scientist audiences as both a professional responsibility and a public service. - Drive experimentation in training development, delivery and distribution, leveraging emerging technologies, and staying ahead of global trends and issues facing science and society. Position Responsibilities: - Apply in-depth analysis and systems-level thinking to devel...