Project Manager – Cross-Team

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Oversee projects that advance the Council's annual strategic goals.

• Coordinate with internal stakeholders to manage timelines, deliverables, and budgets.

• Assist or lead in engaging stakeholders, including members and partners.

• Enhance project team collaboration by developing templates, support materials, and planning areas.

• Provide adaptable support across various organizational projects to address capacity gaps and reduce workloads.

• Act as an internal expert on best practices in project management.

• Participate in cross-functional working groups.

• Support the Council on Foundations' strategic objectives through interdepartmental coordination.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or a combination of 2 years of education and 7 years of relevant experience.

• At least 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in the nonprofit sector.

• Strong skills in project management.

• High attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to remain flexible and navigate ambiguity.

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

• Preferred experience in philanthropy and/or the nonprofit sector.

• Outstanding customer service skills, including active listening, empathy, problem-solving, stakeholder engagement, and communication.

• Capability to engage with and demonstrate commitment to the Council’s Operating Principles and its values regarding Race, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to positively represent the organization and its mission.

• Proficiency in identifying and resolving problems swiftly and efficiently.

• Ability to manage multiple or varied tasks while maintaining productivity and meeting deadlines.

• Capability to work independently as well as collaboratively with individuals at all levels of the organization.

• Experience or familiarity with CRM database solutions, preferably Salesforce.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 applications.

• Willingness to travel up to 10% domestically, including overnight trips.

🏝️ Benefits

• Company-paid holidays.

• Statutory sick leave as mandated by federal, state, or local law.

• This temporary position does not qualify for company-sponsored health insurance, paid vacation, or retirement plans.