Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations to guide project execution.
- Lead project teams and facilitate effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Assign tasks, set priorities, and ensure that project milestones and deadlines are met.
- Identify potential risks and obstacles to project success and develop mitigation strategies.
- Monitor project progress and address issues or deviations from the plan in a timely manner.
- Coordinate the allocation of resources, including budget, personnel, and materials, to support project activities.
- Optimise resource utilisation and identify opportunities for cost savings or efficiencies.
- Communicate project status, updates, and outcomes to internal and external stakeholders.
- Solicit feedback and input from stakeholders to ensure that project outcomes meet their needs and expectations.
- Establish and implement quality assurance processes to ensure that project deliverables meet established standards and requirements.
- Conduct regular reviews and evaluations to assess project performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including project plans, schedules, budgets, and reports.
- Prepare and present project status reports, dashboards, and presentations to senior management and stakeholders.
Join our team and be part of positive change! Your contribution as a Volunteer Project Manager will directly impact our projects, creating a better future for the community we serve. We cover transport costs and provide nourishing meals for our dedicated volunteers. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in project management, successfully delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a proactive and results-oriented mindset.
- Experience in the non-profit sector or with social impact projects is preferred but not required.
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