Project Manager/Coordinator

Project Manager / Coordinator

In the coming period, we want to bring to the team a project manager and a project coordinator, with relevant experience in the area of ​​education, entrepreneurship, and career guidance, who will work with the program and project team within the organization.

Job Description

Desired Project Manager profile:

• Mandatory experience of at least 5 years of work and at least 3 years of project management;
• Ability to coordinate teams and implement & develop educational projects independently;
• Very good communication with partners from the business and academic environment (including in English);
• Planning, organizing, administration, and reporting skills on national and international projects;
• Presentation skills and support for trainings, workshops, webinars on topics related to entrepreneurship and career guidance and organizing events (such as summer schools, workshops, etc.), as well as facilitating mentoring sessions for young people;
• Skills in creating educational content, case studies on topics related to entrepreneurship and career guidance;
• Skills in achieving project timelines and budgets;
• Skills in writing project applications, proposals for grant calls;
• Ethical and professional behavior in the team and in the organization;
• Very good knowledge (written, spoken) of English and MS Office package (including working with Excel and databases);
• Financial knowledge is a plus;
• Efficient use of technology and ability to adapt to new work tools (computer, internet, MS365, LMS).

Project Manager 

Responsibilities:

• Coordinates the assigned project team, in the area of ​​entrepreneurship, respectively professional orientation; but also actively involves in the implementation of project-specific activities (including travel depending on project activities in the country and abroad).
• Coordinates the implementation of the organization’s projects and the completion of projects within the required parameters, supporting, as appropriate, project coordinators in the completion of tasks.
• Coordinates and prepares specific content for the projects’ websites and online learning and communication platforms.
• Communicate directly with project partners and beneficiaries: teachers, young people, partner companies, colleagues from the international network.
• Contributes to the development of materials necessary for the development of projects.
• Monitors the activity of teams assigned to programs and projects, performs evaluation and reporting.
• Participates, as appropriate, in network, organization, and partner events.
• Formulates proposals for new projects and improving the quality of current projects.

Benefits:

• Hybrid program (1 day remote; 4 days in the office);
• Motivating salary, according to duties and experience (6,500 Ron net); meal vouchers;
• Dynamic work environment;
• Part of the management team in international projects.
• Job-specific training.

Desired profile Project Coordinator :

• Mandatory experience of at least 3 years of work and at least 2 years of project coordination;
• Very good communication with partners from the business and academic environment (including in English);
• Skills in planning, organizing, and managing projects at national and international level;
• Presentation skills and support for trainings, workshops, webinars on topics related to entrepreneurship and career guidance and organizing events (such as summer schools, workshops, etc.), as well as facilitating mentoring sessions for young people;
• Ethical and professional behavior in the team and in the organization;
• Very good knowledge (written, spoken) of English and MS Office package (including working with Excel and databases);
• Efficient use of technology and ability to adapt to new work tools (computer, internet, MS365, LMS).

Job Description 

Project Coordinator :Responsibilities:

• Implements the organization’s project activities;
• Supports the program/project manager in the development of project materials and activities;
• Updates the projects’ websites and online communication platforms;
• Collects data for project evaluation and development;
• Formulates proposals to improve the quality of projects;
• Participates in the organization of events (logistics, customer relations: schools and companies) and in trips around the country;
• Communicate directly with project beneficiaries: pupils, teachers, students, partner companies;
• Coordinates the development of databases and statistics necessary for projects;
• Coordinates the distribution of project materials to beneficiaries, monitors the project, and performs basic evaluation and reporting.

Benefits

• Hybrid program (1 day remote; 4 days in the office);
• Motivating salary, according to duties and experience (5,000 Ron net); meal vouchers;
• Dynamic work environment;
• Part of the management team in international projects.
• Job-specific training.

Company Description

Junior Achievement Romania, a non-profit organization, was founded in 1993 and is part of Junior Achievement Worldwide®, USA and JA Europe.

JA Romania is the largest and most dynamic economic and entrepreneurial education organization in Romania. JA’s “applied learning” programs are attended annually by over a quarter of a million young people, pupils and students in Romania and are carried out in educational institutions throughout the country, through a formal partnership with the Ministry of Education and with the support of the business community.