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Business Development and Public Involvement Project Manager

Images, Inc.
Naperville, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/2/2026

Company Overview

Images, Inc. is a strategic communication and public involvement firm dedicated to fostering meaningful engagement and effective communication strategies. We partner with organizations, government agencies, and communities to facilitate transparent and impactful conversations.

Summary

We are seeking an experienced Business Development and Public Involvement Project Manager to lead business growth, manage strategic initiatives, and oversee public involvement efforts on infrastructure-related projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who thrives at the intersection of client development, project leadership, and community engagement.

Business Development:

  • Lead strategies to expand the client base, strengthen partnerships, and increase revenue.
  • Pursue new opportunities by developing proposals, responding to RFQs/RFPs, and positioning the firm as a leader in public involvement and strategic communication.
  • Represent Images, Inc. at industry events, conferences, and networking forums to build brand awareness.
  • Build and maintain relationships with government agencies, community organizations, and private-sector partners.

Project Management:

  • Develop and implement public involvement and strategic communication plans for infrastructure projects.
  • Coordinate project delivery, ensuring budgets, timelines, and quality standards are met.
  • Facilitate public meetings, open houses, and outreach events to gather meaningful community input.
  • Create and manage public-facing materials such as presentations, fact sheets, and digital content.
  • Track and analyze public feedback, preparing reports to inform project decisions.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in communications, public relations, marketing, business, or a related field.
  • 8 years of experience in project management and business development, with a focus on strategic communication or public involvement.
  • Prior experience with infrastructure-related projects strongly preferred.
  • Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Proven success developing proposals and pursuing new business opportunities.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and project management tools.
  • Willingness to travel 20–40%.

If you are passionate about driving growth through strategic partnerships and want to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to apply for the Business Development and Public Involvement Project Manager position at Images, Inc. Join us in shaping the future of communication!

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for this position or to perform essential job functions, please contact us at .

​​Images, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the notice from the Department of Labor.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Naperville, IL 60563

Salary : $110,000 - $150,000

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