Junior Project Manager

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement

ARC is searching for a Junior Project Manager to help plan, coordinate, and oversee operations on company projects. The Junior Project Manager will report directly to senior Project Managers, assisting them with project scheduling, coordination, delivery
and reporting. Your duties will be to assist with timeline development, ensure production is on schedule, provide supervision from start to finish, strong documentation support, and offer guidance to improve progress. You will also prepare and present updates regularly to relevant management channels, ensuring that our goal of innovation is being achieved. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone with limited project management experience to grow and develop their skills in a dynamic and collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, andbudget.
• Assign and monitor resources to ensure project efficiency and maximize deliverables.
• Coordinate and communicate with team members, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to minimize project risks.
• Prepare and present regular project status reports to leadership and stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain partnerships with third-party resources, including vendors.
• Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan.
• Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, promoting effective communication and teamwork.

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent presentation skills are highly desired.
• Strong documentation skills are highly desired.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Basic understanding of project management methodologies.
• Proficiency in project management tools and software is a plus.
• Eagerness to learn and take on new challenges.
• Background in federal government is a plus.
• Background in technology is a plus.
• PMP certification is a plus.

Flexible work from home options available.