Hybrid IT Project Manager for Fundraising Tech

University of Illinois Foundation; Champaign (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Competitive benefits

Job summary

University of Illinois Foundation is seeking a Project Manager to oversee IT projects ranging from small to large initiatives. The role emphasizes budget, schedule, and scope adherence, along with formal project management and stakeholder communication across teams.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and 2+ years in IT project management, with strong analytical, planning, and MS Office skills. Hybrid work options are available, with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 2+ years of project management experience or related IT work.
• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
• Strong time management, analytical, planning and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of IT procedures and project management methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage IT projects ensuring adherence to budget, schedule, and scope.
• Develop work plans, schedules, estimates, resource plans, and status reports.
• Coordinate meetings and provide guidance to project team and stakeholders.
• Analyze project performance against budget, scope, objectives, and customer satisfaction.
• Promote use of project management software and maintain milestones and schedules.

Skills

Project management

MS Office

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Time management

IT knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio)

Job description

University of Illinois Foundation is seeking a Project Manager to oversee IT projects ranging from small to large initiatives. The role emphasizes budget, schedule, and scope adherence, along with formal project management and stakeholder communication across teams.

Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) and 2+ years in IT project management, with strong analytical, planning, and MS Office skills. Hybrid work options are available, with competitive salary and benefits.