Strategic Initiatives Project Manager (Fixed-Term)

University of Oregon; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Oregon is seeking a Project Manager for Strategic Initiatives in the Office of the Provost. This role drives the university's Oregon Rising strategy and coordinates cross-functional projects across senior leadership, faculty, staff, and partners.

The fixed-term, benefits-eligible position lasts three years with potential renewal. A Bachelor's degree and four years of project leadership experience are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Four years of experience leading high-impact projects in a complex organization.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional initiatives aligning with Oregon Rising and OtP priorities.
• Design and implement processes and structures to support strategic planning.
• Manage confidential and sensitive projects and represent the OtP in strategic forums.

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Time management

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Diversity & inclusion

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Meeting facilitation

Discretion with confidential info

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Smartsheet

Job description

The University of Oregon is seeking a Project Manager for Strategic Initiatives in the Office of the Provost. This role drives the university's Oregon Rising strategy and coordinates cross-functional projects across senior leadership, faculty, staff, and partners.

The fixed-term, benefits-eligible position lasts three years with potential renewal. A Bachelor's degree and four years of project leadership experience are required.