
Senior Project Manager
Posted 5 days ago

Posted 5 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.
• Act as the main operational liaison for external partners, grantors, and corporate funders throughout the lifecycle of projects.
• Organize and facilitate partner meetings, kickoff sessions, progress updates, and milestone check-ins.
• Communicate updates on project progress, manage changes in scope, and address external obstacles and timeline risks.
• Develop and uphold project management frameworks, templates, governance models, and real-time tracking systems.
• Evaluate and enhance digital project management tools and workflow practices.
• Convert funder agreements and grant proposals into actionable project timelines.
• Coordinate efforts among Programs, Fund Development, Marketing, Digital Product, and Finance teams.
• Maintain a centralized reporting matrix to track funder requirements and milestones.
• Monitor project budgets, burn rates, scope, fiscal compliance, time, and resource allocation.
• Create dashboards, resolve data discrepancies, and facilitate cross-functional execution.
• Prepare and contribute to funder reports, progress updates, renewal applications, and grant proposals.
• Record meeting notes, action items, decisions, and updates on project status.
• Review, edit, and synthesize written contributions from various departments.
• 6–8+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in project management.
• Proven track record of delivering complex, multi-stakeholder projects in non-profit, educational, technology, or public-sector settings.
• Experience as a primary external contact for high-value funders, government grantors, or corporate partners.
• Skilled in establishing project management frameworks, tracking systems, and digital collaboration tools for distributed teams.
• Proficient in project financial tracking, budget oversight, time-tracking implementation, and writing funder reports.
• Expertise in PMI/PMP, Agile, or hybrid project management methodologies.
• Technical proficiency with tools like Monday.com, Asana, Trello, ClickUp, and workflow automation.
• Familiarity with Canadian non-profit funding models, grant reporting cycles, and partner compliance expectations is a plus.
• Bilingual in English and French, with strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
• Excellent interpersonal, relationship-building, presentation, negotiation, problem-solving, written communication, storytelling, and financial-analysis abilities.
• Fully remote work.
• Competitive salary.
• 10 wellness days annually.
• 20 vacation days annually.
• Health benefits coverage from Day 1.
• Employer matching RRSP contribution program.
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