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Project Manager
Project Managers coordinate teams, timelines, and budgets to ensure smooth project execution. They keep stakeholders aligned, track progress, and manage risks proactively. Their focus is on delivering outcomes on time and on scope, adapting to complexity as they grow. They bring structure, clarity, and accountability to fast-moving environments.
Salary Ranges
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Professional with 1-3 years of experience.
Key Responsibilities
Support senior project managers in the coordination and execution of timelines, deliverables, and documentation across projects.
Maintain and update project trackers, ensuring tasks are current and progress is clearly communicated.
Schedule and coordinate team meetings, take detailed notes, and distribute action items to stakeholders.
Follow up with internal teams and clients to collect approvals, deliverables, and updates on ongoing tasks.
Assist with time tracking, scheduling, and basic budgeting or cost tracking to support resource planning.
Help prepare status reports and summaries to keep stakeholders aligned.
Autonomy & Decision-Making
Performs best with clear direction and defined processes. Can manage task tracking, meeting coordination, and follow-ups independently, but requires support for conflict resolution, strategic decisions, or managing complex projects.
Tools & Skills
Familiar with project management platforms like Asana, Trello, or Jira + Understands basic project lifecycle concepts + Experience with scheduling tools and time tracking systems + Exposure to cost tracking and budgeting principles + Strong communication and documentation skills + Highly organized and detail-oriented.
Ideal For
Teams looking for proactive execution support to keep projects moving on schedule and on scope.
Organizations that value emerging talent with a growth mindset, a collaborative approach, and a desire to gain international experience while building project management skills.
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Professional with 3-5 years of experience.
Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end execution of medium-sized projects, managing timelines, budgets, scope, and deliverables.
Coordinate cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment across departments and keeping stakeholders informed.
Track project milestones and KPIs, generating regular progress reports and identifying areas for improvement.
Manage resources and budgets effectively, making adjustments as needed to meet project goals.
Identify potential risks early and implement basic mitigation plans to reduce impact.
Mentor junior project managers or project coordinators, offering guidance on processes and best practices.
Review deliverables for quality and consistency, even if not involved in hands-on execution.
Autonomy & Decision-Making
Capable of independently owning and delivering medium-complexity projects. Makes day-to-day decisions confidently but may require leadership input on high-impact issues such as budget changes, scope redefinition, or risk escalation.
Tools & Skills
Advanced use of project management software like Jira, Asana, Monday.com, or ClickUp + Strong skills in budgeting, resource allocation, and risk tracking + Experienced in stakeholder reporting and project analytics + Able to lead cross-functional collaboration + Detail-oriented with a big-picture mindset.
Ideal For
Companies seeking a reliable project owner to drive delivery without constant oversight.
Teams that need a sharp coordinator who can balance execution and strategy, foster team alignment, and elevate junior talent while delivering results.
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Professional with over +5 years of experience.
Key Responsibilities
Lead high-impact, cross-functional, or multi-departmental projects from strategy to delivery.
Define project goals, success metrics, and execution plans.
Manage project portfolios, forecasting, budgeting, and resource allocation at scale.
Develop advanced risk mitigation strategies and proactively manage change, scope, and dependencies.
Collaborate with internal executives and external vendors to align on deliverables, expectations, and timelines.
Track and report performance at the program level, ensuring alignment with company-wide priorities.
Influence long-term project roadmaps, helping shape the company’s strategic direction through program leadership.
Autonomy & Decision-Making
Operates with full autonomy, leading complex initiatives with minimal oversight. Makes high-stakes decisions involving budget, scope, and team structure, often working closely with the C-suite.
Tools & Skills
Mastery of project and portfolio management platforms like Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or Wrike + Expert in forecasting, budgeting, and stakeholder reporting + Experienced in change management and risk planning + Strong communication and leadership skills + Comfortable driving company-wide transformation initiatives.
Ideal For
Organizations seeking a strategic leader to own mission-critical programs and lead teams through growth or transformation.
Companies looking for a senior operator who can align business goals with execution, manage high complexity, and elevate project management maturity across the organization.
Key Factors that impact Salary and Seniority
Previous US experience
Experience managing projects for tech or e-commerce companies
Ability to handle end-to-end project ownership
Additional skills such as product knowledge, agile certification, or technical familiarity (e.g., software, data)
Ability to manage a larger project portfolio or higher complexity as seniority increases
Alternative names for this role
Project Coordinator
Project Lead
Program Manager
Operations Project Manager
Creative Project Manager
Digital Project Manager
IT Project Manager
PMO Manager (Project Management Office)
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Dalila | $4,000/mo
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Dalila is a Senior Project Manager with over 5 years of experience leading cross-functional teams and managing projects from concept to delivery. She’s skilled in client communication, resource coordination, and workflow optimization, with a proven track record supporting global brands. Dalila brings a creative edge to project execution, blending strategic thinking with a keen eye for detail.
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