Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Next Street is committed to solving complex economic and community development challenges. As a contractor, you will provide guidance and expertise in project management, ensuring successful project execution through collaboration and clear communication.
Responsibilities
- Offer expert advice and guidance on project management best practices, methodologies, and tools
- Utilize your subject matter expertise to address project-related challenges and provide innovative solutions
- Collaborate with the project lead and team members to develop strategies for project execution and delivery
- Regularly attend project meetings as requested by the project lead or team members
- Actively participate in discussions, provide updates on assigned tasks, and contribute to decision-making processes during meetings
- Ensure punctuality and preparedness for all scheduled meetings and appointments
- Execute assigned tasks and action items in a timely and efficient manner
- Take ownership of deliverables and ensure that they meet quality standards and project requirements
- Communicate progress, challenges, and potential roadblocks to the project lead and team members as needed
- Maintain open and transparent communication channels with the project lead and team members
- Be responsive and available during agreed-upon working hours to address inquiries, requests, and project-related issues promptly
- Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability to accommodate changes in project priorities or timelines as necessary
- Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment by building positive relationships with team members and stakeholders
- Demonstrate a proactive and problem-solving mindset, anticipating potential issues and taking proactive measures to mitigate risks
- Adhere to policies, procedures, and ethical standards at all times, maintaining confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions
Skills
- Proven experience in industry/sector areas
- Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence diverse stakeholders
- Project management experience, with a track record of successful project delivery and stakeholder management, is a plus
Benefits
- Clear and Timely Communication - we will provide detailed and specific information about project expectations, timelines, and deliverables so that you understand your role and responsibilities.
- Access to Resources - we operate in a unique space and will offer you the resources, such as tools, software, or training, you need to perform your work.
- Timely Payments - we understand that late or inconsistent payments can create financial strain for you so we will do our best to ensure prompt and accurate payment for services rendered.
- Clear Contracting Agreements - all our Contractors have clear agreements in place that outlines the scope of work, payment terms and other essential details.
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