Location: Remote, within the United States / North America
Contract Type: Hourly, fee-for-service agreement
This is an exciting opportunity to work on short-term project.
Timelines: You would be required for 20 hours in December and for ~ 16 weeks from January for up to 40 hours per week.
Key responsibilities
• Manages all phases of assigned projects (i.e., initiating, planning, executing, monitoring/controlling, and closing)
• Keeps stakeholders and departmental leadership informed of project statuses, including, but not limited to, milestone achievements, toll gate progress, risks, and any issues that may adversely affect project schedules
• Keeps project management records and systems accurate and up to date
• Produces timely and accurate reports as directed
• Develops realistic project plans and schedules by analyzing organizational process assets, enterprise environmental factors, task dependencies, resource requirements, work breakdown, and departmental strategy and priorities
• Ensures projects meet organizational standards and are managed in accordance with applicable policies, processes, and
procedures
• Documents project deliverables, outputs, and notes that capture why key project decisions were made
• Bachelor’s degree (master’s degree preferred)
• Experience as the assigned project manager of executive-sponsored projects, with sole responsibility for project initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification preferred
• Experience in higher education, and educational product development preferred
• Based in North America
