The role
Our general team at Public Affairs Institute has a Contract Manager gap, and the right remote-friendly hire turns that gap into our next advantage. At its core, this is a Contract Manager job in CA that rewards 8 years with $128,000 - $201,000 and room to run.
Key Responsibilities
- Keep manager expectations grounded in what the part-time role can deliver
- Read between the lines of what Oxnard customers actually need
- Notice when a general metric is lying and dig in
- Refuse to let Conflict Resolution debt quietly accumulate on your watch
- Spot the Oxnard pattern in feedback before it becomes a complaint
What You'll Bring
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal oversight
- Calm under the innovative chaos a manager role tends to generate
- The discipline to document while it's fresh, not after it's forgotten
- Sound instincts for reading a room you've never been in before
- 8+ years owning outcomes, not just completing tasks
At Public Affairs Institute, a ruthlessly-focused team in Oxnard, CA has spent years proving that Initiative and Strategic Planning belong in the same conversation. We keep the Oxnard, CA office quiet on Wednesdays so deep Strategic Planning work actually gets a fighting chance.
The headline reads $128,000 - $201,000; the fine print is all upside, mentorship, benefits, and freedom to grow your Coaching.
Hiring as we speak in Oxnard, with daily reviews still underway.
The next chapter of your career is one application away.
Skills required
- Written Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Professionalism
- Coaching
- Critical Thinking
- Initiative
- Strategic Planning
- Empathy
- Organization
- Multitasking
- Continuous Learning
Why join Public Affairs Institute
- COBRA continuation support
- Estate planning services
- Acupuncture coverage
- Signing bonus
- Recognition Programs
- Community service opportunities
- Domestic partner benefits
- Sick Days
Next step
This Part-time role in Oxnard, CA closes 2026-11-14.