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SmartUp – Social Innovation Lab is a non-governmental organisation working on addressing and solving social challenges in the fields of education, public sector innovation, and climate change. Through its innovative approach and dedication, the SmartUp team works daily to create a better, different, and improved world. Composed of creative, ambitious, and motivated collaborators, the team is always open to new dreamers and professionals who want to work in a pleasant and challenging work environment and who aim to create positive change for their surroundings and society through their work.
According to the needs of the organisation, SmartUp is announcing a vacancy to expand its team with:
Project Manager What will be the responsibilities of the project manager?
- Planning and coordination of project activities: preparing project plans, monitoring progress and implementation.
- Resource management: human, technical, and financial resources, budget and cost control.
- Communication: regular communication with all involved parties, internal and external partners.
- Risk management: timely identification and minimization of potential risks.
- Quality control: monitoring whether activities are carried out according to standards and expected quality.
- Team support: leading the project assistant and enhancing team collaboration.
- Documentation and reporting: preparing periodic and final reports to donors and management, with recommendations for future projects. What are the required skills and qualifications?
- University degree in a relevant field (social sciences, management, public administration, etc.)
- Minimum 5 years of work experience in project management, with at least 2 years in the non-governmental sector.
- Knowledge of reporting processes, budget control, and cooperation with donors.
- Excellent command of written and spoken English.
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office suite as well as Google Drive, Outlook.
- Ability to plan, organize, and execute activities within short deadlines.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills.
- Professional attitude towards all involved parties. Logistic information related to the job engagement:
- The person is expected to start work from 01.02.2025, for a period of 6 months with the possibility of extension.
- The anticipated monthly compensation is based on the hours worked in the month (on average 25%), with a gross amount of 153,600.00 MKD for full-time employment as the basis.
- The work is performed in the office, at the organisation's premises.
- Regular keeping of a daily log of completed tasks is expected. The application deadline is 23.12.2024. Please submit your Resume (CV) in Macedonian and/or English in the application form. Applications are submitted electronically via email to info@innovationlab.mk with the subject “Application for Project Manager”. The interview process will take place from January 13 to 17, 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted and invited for an interview.
