Portfolio Manager

Energy Innovation Corp; Auburn (AL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Flexibility

Real growth opportunities

Job summary

VentureLab in Auburn, AL seeks a contract Portfolio Manager to own resilience-focused work and drive results. You will coordinate accountability, mentor teammates, and collaborate across cross-functional teams to meet ambitious goals.

This on-site role emphasizes rigorous quality, adaptability, and clear communication, with a compensation range of $89,000–$130,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Fast-paced, quality-obsessed work setting.
• Ownership of the unglamorous middle of contract projects.
• Patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard.
• Team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit.
• Ability to learn quickly as requirements shift.
• Clear communication that translates jargon to plain English.

Responsibilities

• Stitch Accountability and Stress Management into one workflow.
• Field curveballs from Auburn clients without losing thread.
• Catch small impact-driven details that derail launches.
• Keep the VentureLab backlog honest about what's next.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to hit shared goals.
• Own mistakes loudly and wins quietly.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Ownership of contract projects

Mentoring others

Team collaboration

Adaptability to shifting requirements

Clear communication

Job description

VentureLab offers a performance-driven work environment, competitive pay, and a Portfolio Manager role you can build a future around. Join VentureLab as a contract Portfolio Manager and take real ownership of Resilience work while earning $89,000 - $130,000 and growing your craft.

Key Responsibilities

• Stitch together Accountability and Stress Management into one coherent workflow
• Field curveballs from Auburn clients without losing the thread
• Catch the small impact-driven details that derail general launches
• Keep the VentureLab backlog ruthlessly honest about what's truly next
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across VentureLab to hit shared goals
• Own your mistakes loudly and your wins quietly

What You'll Bring

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, quality-obsessed environment
• Comfort owning the unglamorous middle of a contract project
• The patience to mentor without taking over the keyboard
• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit
• A learner's pace that keeps up with shifting requirements
• A communication style that translates jargon back into plain English

Inside VentureLab's Auburn headquarters, a relentlessly curious team treats every Prioritization bug like a personal insult worth fixing tonight. We keep the Auburn, AL office quiet on Wednesdays so deep Emotional Intelligence work actually gets a fighting chance.

We pay $89,000 - $130,000 for this general position.

• mentorship
• flexibility
• real growth opportunities