Project Manager - Scholarships, Grants & University Partnerships

Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage scholarship, grant, and university partnership projects from inception to completion.
- Collaborate with academic institutions and stakeholders to establish and maintain effective partnerships.
- Develop project plans, timelines, and budgets to ensure successful execution of initiatives.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement solutions to overcome challenges.
- Coordinate with internal and external teams to ensure alignment with project goals and deliverables.
- Prepare and present project reports, updates, and findings to senior management and other stakeholders.
- Facilitate communication and collaboration between partners, sponsors, and university departments.
- Ensure compliance with policies, regulations, and organizational standards throughout project development and implementation.

Requirements:

- 3-5 years of experience in project management, ideally within the education sector or related field.
- Proven track record of managing complex projects and working with diverse teams.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to build effective working relationships.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Education, Business Administration, or related field. A Master’s degree is preferred.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is advantageous.
- Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Skills:

- Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- High attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work under tight deadlines.
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and navigate complex organizational dynamics.
- Commitment to fostering positive educational impacts through partnerships and collaborations.