Manager in Training

GetJobSmart; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Summit Valley Partners is seeking a Manager in Training for a full-time position in San Jose, California. This role offers an opportunity to develop leadership and management skills in a professional services firm.

As a Manager in Training, you will assist in managing projects, coordinate with team members, and contribute to strategic planning. Your responsibilities will include project oversight, stakeholder communication, and performance tracking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field.
• 2–5 years of experience in project management or a similar role.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects
• Coordinate with team members
• Contribute to strategic planning
• Oversee project execution
• Communicate with stakeholders
• Track performance metrics

Skills

Data analysis

Project management

Client communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Data analytics platforms

Job description

Summit Valley Partners is seeking a Manager in Training for a full-time position in San Jose, California. This role offers an opportunity to develop leadership and management skills in a professional services firm.

As a Manager in Training, you will assist in managing projects, coordinate with team members, and contribute to strategic planning. Your responsibilities will include project oversight, stakeholder communication, and performance tracking.

You will work closely with the management team in a collaborative and supportive workplace in San Jose, California, contributing to the overall success of our projects.

The annual salary for this position ranges from $55,000 to $70,301, offering a competitive compensation package. Benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and possibly paid time off, are provided to support the employee's well-being and financial security. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and typically 2-5 years of experience in the industry. Employees are expected to perform a variety of tasks, such as data analysis, project management, and client communication, using tools like Microsoft Office, project management software, and data analytics platforms. The workplace is typically an office environment, though remote work options may be available depending on the company's policies. The position demands strong problem‑solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

To be successful in this role, you should have a bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field, along with experience in project management or a similar role. Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well under pressure are essential.

The workplace is a modern office environment with open‑concept spaces, equipped with state‑of‑the‑art technology and ergonomic furniture. Candidates should be prepared to work in a collaborative setting, utilizing tools such as project management software, communication platforms, and design applications. The role requires a strong understanding of design principles, proficiency in relevant software, and the ability to meet tight deadlines. Candidates should be detail‑oriented, creative, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects
• Coordinate with team members
• Contribute to strategic planning
• Oversee project execution
• Communicate with stakeholders
• Track performance metrics

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field
• Experience in project management or similar role
• Strong communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work well under pressure

Benefits

• Benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and possibly paid time off