Research Manager

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

📋 Description

• Oversee research projects, including effective communication with clients and managing expectations.

• Delegate research tasks to team members and contractors.

• Ensure projects are finalized within designated timelines and budget constraints.

• Facilitate efficient genealogical research conducted by various team members at archives, libraries, both online and onsite.

• Address and resolve clients’ research challenges.

• Maintain high standards of research quality and the final deliverable.

• Mentor and develop members of the research pod.

• Guide and instruct genealogists with varying levels of expertise.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience as a professional genealogist.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent (4-year degree) in Family History, History, or a related Humanities/Social Science field.

• More than 2 years of project management experience, particularly in managing stakeholders, risks, costs, scope, and schedules.

• Expertise in Southern U.S. research, with a solid understanding of relevant records.

• Successful completion of a background check.

🏝️ Benefits

• Eligibility for bonuses.

• Equity options.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Flexible work arrangements: nearest office, remote, or hybrid, depending on location restrictions and role requirements.

• Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.