Grant Project Manager — Planning & Coordination

University of Mississippi; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Mississippi, within The McLean Institute, seeks a project support professional to help define project scope, plan work, and set milestones. This role liaises with teams to resolve issues and supports the creation of schedules and documentation.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and have relevant experience; the position notes that it is grant-funded and contingent on continued funding. The department emphasizes equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience with project management processes preferred.
• Strong communication and documentation skills required.

Responsibilities

• Create project definitions, work breakdown structures, and project schedules.
• Develop rough order estimates and resource plans.
• Draft communication plans and project documentation.
• Serve as liaison to resolve problems and concerns across teams.
• Contribute to reports and program documentation for stakeholders.
• Adhere to best practices and industry-standard methodologies.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Planning

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The University of Mississippi, within The McLean Institute, seeks a project support professional to help define project scope, plan work, and set milestones. This role liaises with teams to resolve issues and supports the creation of schedules and documentation.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree and have relevant experience; the position notes that it is grant-funded and contingent on continued funding. The department emphasizes equal opportunity employment.