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Junior Project Coordinator
Location: United States
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a motivated and organized Junior Project Coordinator to support project planning, coordination, and execution. The successful candidate will assist project managers and cross-functional teams with scheduling, documentation, progress tracking, and communication to ensure projects are completed efficiently and on schedule.
Key Responsibilities- Assist project managers with planning and coordinating project activities.
- Track project timelines, milestones, deliverables, and deadlines.
- Schedule meetings and coordinate communications between project teams and stakeholders.
- Prepare project reports, presentations, meeting notes, and status updates.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and records.
- Monitor project tasks and follow up with team members on outstanding items.
- Assist with resource scheduling and project administration.
- Identify potential issues and communicate them to project managers.
- Support project meetings and document action items.
- Assist with process improvement and other project-related activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Management, Communications, or a related field.
- 0–2 years of experience in project coordination, administration, operations, or a related role.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Experience with project management tools such as Jira, Asana, Trello, Monday.com, Smartsheet, or Microsoft Project.
- Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, or other project management methodologies.
- Experience preparing project reports and tracking project metrics.
- CAPM or other project management certifications are a plus.