Associate Project Manager

Swim Recruiting; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Vancouver is seeking an Associate Project Manager for a 6-month contract. This role requires tracking progress across technology projects, collaborating with senior managers, and supporting effective communication between stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and be proficient with project management tools like JIRA and SharePoint.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience supporting technology projects.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with JIRA, SharePoint, Confluence, or similar platforms.

Responsibilities

• Track progress, budgets, and risks across workstreams.
• Coordinate timelines, manage documentation, and facilitate communication.
• Develop and maintain status reports and issue logs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Collaboration

Tools

JIRA

SharePoint

Confluence

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Base pay range

CA$35.00/hr - CA$45.00/hr

6-month contract Associate Project Manager role with an enterprise organization located in downtown Vancouver.

• Contract Junior PM/Senior PC role.
• On site work environment, 4 days a week in office.

What & Why:

Due to continued investment in enterprise programs, our client is seeking an Associate Project Manager to support delivery efforts across key technology initiatives. This junior-level role will be responsible for tracking progress, budgets, and risks across a workstream within larger projects or product-focused efforts. Working closely with senior project and program managers, you’ll help ensure smooth execution by coordinating timelines, managing documentation, and facilitating communication between business and technology stakeholders. You’ll bring structure and clarity to your assigned tracks by developing and maintaining status reports, issue logs, and project artifacts using tools like JIRA, SharePoint, and Confluence. Your ability to organize, collaborate, and communicate clearly will be instrumental in keeping initiatives aligned with delivery best practices and stakeholder expectations. Ideally you will have 1–3 years of experience supporting cross-functional technology teams and possess a strong foundation in project coordination, documentation, and stakeholder engagement. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career within a fast-paced, agile environment where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are valued.

Who:

This client is one of the most recognizable Canadian brands, a true Vancouver success story who has expanded globally. They are well known for their corporate culture and has won major awards for their accomplishments. They have invested majorly in technology and have had an incredibly successful past few years, including a major strategic acquisition. They have an all-star leadership team who keeps you accountable and provides support while still affording you tremendous autonomy. They are located close to rapid transit in newly renovated offices in downtown Vancouver and have an in office work arrangement with 4 days a week in office.

You:

You will bring the following education, skills and experience to the role:

• 1–3 years of experience supporting technology projects in agile or traditional project environments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong organizational skills, accountability, and collaborative mindset.
• Familiarity with JIRA, SharePoint, Confluence, or similar platforms.

Compensation:

This role pays between $35-45 per hour.

Next Steps:

If the sound of this opportunity excites you, and you’re confident that it’s a good fit for your experience and career goals, then we’d love to hear from you! Please send your updated resume to us by applying to this posting and one of our awesome team of recruiters will be in touch.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology and Project Management

• Industries

  Retail and Retail Apparel and Fashion

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