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Global Project Manager roles qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through PERM labor certification, which requires your employer to document the job's requirements and test the U.S. labor market before filing your I-140 petition. Multinational coordination experience and advanced credentials strengthen both your candidacy and your sponsorship case.
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INTRODUCTION
The Global Project Manager will play a crucial role in coordinating and managing the lifecycle of global marketing materials. This role requires collaboration with the Global Sales & Marketing (GSM) operations team, global marketing managers, and Medical, Legal, and Regulatory (MLR) review teams. The Global Project Manager will be responsible for ensuring that all marketing materials are trafficked effectively, prioritized appropriately, and tracked meticulously to ensure timely completion and compliance with regulatory standards. Success in this role requires strong organizational and project management skills, clear and proactive communication, and the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including senior leadership, across a global matrixed organization.
Our ideal candidate possesses strong time management skills, communicates effectively across various teams and timezones, and is adept at juggling multiple tasks with competing deadlines. We’re looking for a self-starter with strong communication skills who feels comfortable navigating challenges and ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Work On
- Partner closely with the International commercial team, global marketing managers, and ECO review teams to facilitate the smooth flow of marketing materials through the MLR process.
- Manage the day-to-day coordination and trafficking of marketing materials in collaboration with the Creative operations and Production teams, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met.
- Prioritize global marketing materials, track progress throughout the MLR lifecycle, and proactively escalate risks, issues, or delays as needed.
- Maintain clear, timely, and accurate communication of task status to all stakeholders, ensuring that everyone is informed of progress, challenges, and changes.
- Maintain effective communication with all stakeholders, ensuring that their needs and expectations are met throughout the project lifecycle.
- Engage with senior leadership to provide updates, seek guidance, and align project outcomes with organizational goals.
- Adhere to the Company’s Quality Management System (QMS) as well as domestic and global quality system regulations, standards, and procedures.
- Understand relevant security, privacy and compliance principles and adhere to the regulations, standards, and procedures that are applicable to the Company.
- Ensure other members of the department follow the QMS, regulations, standards, and procedures.
- Perform other work-related duties as assigned.
What You Contribute
- Bachelor's degree in marketing or business with 5+ years of experience in project management, marketing, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse cross functional teams and stakeholders.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Proven ability to prioritize, track, and manage multiple projects and marketing materials simultaneously, ensuring timely and accurate completion.
- Highly detail oriented, with demonstrated experience coordinating and managing complex projects from initiation through completion.
- Experience partnering with medical, legal, regulatory, and quality teams, preferably within a highly regulated industry.
- Familiarity with developing, implementing, and adhering to taxonomy and metadata standards to ensure content accuracy and consistency.
- Familiarity with Project management tools such as Monday.com.
- Experience managing cross functional approvals with Regulatory, Legal, or Clinical teams.
- Familiarity with DAM systems and creative file types (Adobe Creative Cloud, video formats, etc.).
- Experience supporting global teams and managing multiple time zones.
- Ability to influence without authority in a matrixed environment.
Working Conditions
General office environment. Willingness and ability to work on site 3 days a week. Requires some lifting and moving of up to 25 pounds. Must be able to move between buildings and floors. Must be able to remain stationary and use a computer or other standard office equipment, such as a printer or copy machine, for an extensive period of time each day. Must be able to read, prepare emails, and produce documents and spreadsheets. Must be able to move within the office and access file cabinets or supplies, as needed. Must be able to communicate and exchange accurate information with employees at all levels on a daily basis.
Annual Base Salary Range: $100,000 - $130,000
We offer a competitive compensation package plus a benefits and equity program, when applicable. Individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, and work location.
What We Offer
- A collaborative teamwork environment where learning is constant, and performance is rewarded.
- The opportunity to be part of the team that is revolutionizing the treatment of some of the world's most devastating diseases.
- A generous benefits package for eligible employees that includes medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, short and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) with employer match, paid parental leave, eleven paid company holidays per year, a minimum of fifteen days of accrued vacation per year, which increases with tenure, and paid sick time in compliance with applicable law(s).
Penumbra, Inc., headquartered in Alameda, California, is a global healthcare company focused on innovative therapies. Penumbra designs, develops, manufactures, and markets novel products and has a broad portfolio that addresses challenging medical conditions in markets with significant unmet need. Penumbra sells its products to hospitals and healthcare providers primarily through its direct sales organization in the United States, most of Europe, Canada, and Australia, and through distributors in select international markets. The Penumbra logo is a trademark of Penumbra, Inc.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
If you reside in the State of California, please also refer to Penumbra's Privacy Notice for California Residents.
For additional information on Penumbra’s commitment to being an equal opportunity employer, please see Penumbra's AAP Policy Statement.
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Align your credentials with EB-2 requirements
EB-2 eligibility requires a U.S. master's degree or foreign equivalent, or a bachelor's plus five years of progressive experience in project management. Document each promotion and scope expansion with letters from supervisors to build a defensible advanced-degree-equivalent case.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Global Project Manager roles by green card sponsorship history. Employers who have filed PERM applications before have established internal processes, making your sponsorship timeline more predictable than starting from scratch with a first-time sponsor.
Verify your salary against the prevailing wage
Your employer must pay at least the DOL-determined prevailing wage for your location and role level before PERM is certified. Cross-check the offered salary against the OFLC Wage Search using the correct SOC code for project managers in your target metro area.
Get your PMP or PMI credential before applying
PERM job postings for Global Project Manager roles frequently list PMP certification as a minimum requirement. Holding it before you begin job searching means the PERM-defined job description will match your actual credentials, reducing RFE risk during I-140 adjudication.
Negotiate PERM sponsorship into your offer letter
Ask the recruiter to confirm green card sponsorship in writing before you resign from your current role. Employers sometimes distinguish between H-1B visa transfers and full PERM sponsorship, so clarify which process they'll initiate and the expected timeline from offer acceptance to I-140 filing.
Understand EB-3 priority dates for your country
EB-3 has no annual cap on petitions, but visa number availability depends on your birth country. Check the USCIS Visa Bulletin to estimate how long you'll wait for an available priority date after your I-140 is approved, especially if you were born in India or China.
Green Card Global Project Manager: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Global Project Manager role qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship?
Global Project Manager positions can qualify under either category. EB-2 applies if the role requires a master's degree or equivalent, or if you have a bachelor's plus five years of specialized progressive experience. EB-3 covers positions requiring a bachelor's degree without the advanced-degree threshold. Your employer's PERM job description determines which category fits, and O*NET classifies project managers under a job zone that supports both pathways.
How does PERM green card sponsorship differ from H-1B for this role?
PERM sponsorship leads to permanent residency rather than a temporary work authorization period. Unlike H-1B, there's no annual lottery and no six-year cap on your status while the green card is pending. The tradeoff is time: PERM requires a DOL-supervised recruitment process that typically adds months before your employer can file the I-140 petition. Once your priority date is current, you file I-485 to adjust status and receive a green card.
How can I find employers who actively sponsor Global Project Manager roles for green cards?
Use Migrate Mate to search Global Project Manager openings filtered by employers with verified EB-2 or EB-3 sponsorship history. This approach is faster than applying broadly and hoping the topic comes up, because you're starting conversations only with employers who have already committed to the PERM process for similar roles.
Can my employer start PERM while I'm on H-1B status?
Yes, PERM can be filed concurrently with any valid nonimmigrant status, including H-1B. Many Global Project Manager candidates begin the PERM process while maintaining H-1B employment to preserve work authorization continuity. Filing early also protects your priority date, which determines your place in the visa queue regardless of how long DOL or USCIS adjudication takes afterward.
What project management documentation should I gather before a PERM-based application?
Collect performance reviews, org charts showing your direct reports and cross-functional scope, signed statements from former managers describing your level of responsibility, and any budget figures or team sizes that illustrate the complexity of projects you led. PERM requires that your employer prove the job's requirements are genuinely necessary, so your background documentation should directly mirror the duties listed in the labor certification filing.