Project Manager
- Full-time
Company Description
- ABOUT US
SEA Ventures Company is a business accelerator and incubator that strives to unlock and invest in human potential. We work on building the entrepreneurship ecosystem by implementing the best practices locally and globally along with our strategic partners.
- OUR VISION
Develop highly skilled entrepreneurial leaders whose ventures will develop their countries to a brighter sustainable future.
- OUR MISSION
We are committed to accelerating entrepreneurs' career and business success.
Job Description
- Defining/determine project objectives, project scope, roles & responsibilities.
- Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner.
- Outlining a budget based on requirements and tracking costs to deliver project on budget.
- Preparing a detailed project plan to schedule key project milestones, workstreams & activities.
- Managing delivery of the project according to this plan.
- Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables.
- Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution.
- Tracking project and providing regular reports on project status to management and key stakeholders.
- Managing and adjusting for any changes in project scope, schedule and / or budget.
- Identifying and mitigating potential risks.
- Managing the relationship and communication with the client and all stakeholders, ensuring the project is delivered to their satisfaction.
- Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.
- Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed.
- Support other team members as and when required.
- Represent the company on internal and external committees/organizations.
- Additional may be given as needed and when needed.
- Flexibility to accommodate after-hours commitments as needed.
- Willingness to work on weekends when necessary.
- Flexibility to travel as needed.
Qualifications
- Bilingual Arabic / English
- The ability to lead a small team and manage a program from soup to nuts – project/program management, client-facing experience, and event planning experience are ideal.
- Able to oversee and lead operations in a fast-paced environment.
- A creative problem-solver with a demonstrated ability to produce exceptional results with limited resources.
- Capable of multitasking, able to prioritize workflow and manage multiple projects with minimal to moderate direction
- Passion for social innovation, entrepreneurship.
- Ability to quickly ‘get up the curve’ on various business models and industries, and provide ‘value-add’ advice.
- Demonstrated ability to cultivate, build, and maintain strong working relationships with individuals from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
- Strong leadership and project management skills (goal-setting, organization, and implementation)
- Excellent quantitative and analytical skills
- Excellent organizational skills and detail-oriented.
- Exceptional attention to details.
- Open to feedback and willingness to learn.
- Ability to speak confidently in settings ranging from large group events to meetings with others.
- Enough technical chops to understand and work with everything.
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills.
- Efficient, resilient, and flexible.
- Willing to work in an environment that is welcoming, open, transparent, curious, collaborative, challenging, results-driven, and fun!