[Hiring] Project Manager @JerseySTEM

Role Description

This is a pro bono volunteer position.

JerseySTEM is seeking Project Managers to help implement and execute transformational organization outcomes. The candidate will have experience in Project Management and availability to join teams meeting 3pm-6pm EST.

• Attend the Standup of the team you will be supporting (weekly or daily sometime between 3pm and 6pm).
• Create user stories to describe work items, with clear descriptions and acceptance criteria.
• Prioritize stories for the backlog and keep the team organized and focused.
• Monitor the health of the Kanban board.
• Drafting SOPs (Scribe) for the team.
• Onboard/Train New Joinees.
• Off Boarding and reassign Tickets.
• Triage Helpdesk tickets to relevant team member.
• Drive open communication with team members.
• Be the servant leader for the team members, assisting them when needed.
• Identify opportunities for improvement and be “THE CHAMPION OF CHANGE”.

Qualifications

• Experience using Jira, Kanban.
• Excellent communication, analytical, mentoring and problem-solving skills.
• Minimum time commitment: 6 hours/week, for a minimum of 6 months.

Requirements

• Weekly meeting TBA.

Benefits

• All JerseySTEM roles are pro-bono (unpaid) positions.
• Membership is a minimum six-month commitment of approximately six flexible hours per week.
• Includes a $100 refundable deposit, returned after six months of active membership.
• K–12 educators, retirees, veterans, interns, and students are exempt from the deposit.