Contractor - Management Consulting / Project Management / GTM

Next Street • New York, NY

221d

About The Position

As a contractor at Next Street, you will play a critical role in supporting the project team and ensuring the successful execution of projects. We are committed to providing clear and timely communication regarding project expectations, timelines, and deliverables. You will have access to necessary resources, including tools, software, and training, to perform your work effectively. We prioritize timely payments to alleviate financial strain and ensure that all contractors have clear agreements outlining the scope of work and payment terms. Join us to work on projects that address complex economic and community development challenges in the country.

Requirements

• Proven experience in industry/sector areas.
• Project management experience, with a track record of successful project delivery and stakeholder management is a plus.
• Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Offer expert advice and guidance on project management best practices, methodologies, and tools.
• Utilize subject matter expertise to address project-related challenges and provide innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with the project lead and team members to develop strategies for project execution and delivery.
• Regularly attend project meetings as requested by the project lead or team members.
• Actively participate in discussions, provide updates on assigned tasks, and contribute to decision-making processes during meetings.
• Execute assigned tasks and action items in a timely and efficient manner.
• Take ownership of deliverables and ensure that they meet quality standards and project requirements.
• Communicate progress, challenges, and potential roadblocks to the project lead and team members as needed.
• Maintain open and transparent communication channels with the project lead and team members.
• Be responsive and available during agreed-upon working hours to address inquiries, requests, and project-related issues promptly.
• Foster a collaborative and supportive work environment by building positive relationships with team members and stakeholders.
• Demonstrate a proactive and problem-solving mindset, anticipating potential issues and taking proactive measures to mitigate risks.
• Adhere to policies, procedures, and ethical standards at all times.

Benefits

• Clear and Timely Communication
• Access to Resources
• Timely Payments
• Clear Contracting Agreements

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees