Seeking qualified vendor for Consulting Services to assist in the development, management and execution of a project plan focused on online, virtual learning Friendship Public Charter School is seeking an experienced Consultant to provide consulting services to assist in the development, management and execution of a project plan focused on online, virtual learning. Consultant will be expected to support the C.O.S./Executive Director of Virtual Learning with project planning activities such as: Solidifying project plans, timeline and budget Ensuring that the project aligns to organizational vision, objectives and mission Identify both short-term and long-term projects to support online, virtual planning Provide the COS/ED of Virtual Learning with regular updates on the status of projects to include completion status, ongoing obligations, pertinent issues, etc. Work with Friendship team to secure and manage contracts for projects Assist in developing marketing opportunities Project management as well as innovation and improvement support for Friendship PCS’s initiative to provide cost-effective, high-quality educational options to DC Charter local education agencies (“LEAs”) through its unique learning programs Refinement of and implementation of the scope of work in the Memorandum of Understandings between Friendship PCS and LEAs Identification of other needs of DC LEAs that Friendship PCS could support Ensuring projects are completed within timeline Conduct site walk-throughs and ongoing discussions with project stakeholders to ensure quality work and act as an advocate for FPCS. Qualifying skills Proposed Consultant must be familiar with charter school operations as well as knowledge of DC agencies Excellent project planner Ability to read and understand legal documents Strong written and verbal skills Ability to create a culture of teamwork to effectively collaborate with multiple government agencies and other personnel involved in the project.
