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Project Assistant
We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is a Contract position within the non-profit sector, offering an opportunity to support critical initiatives while honing your organizational and communication skills. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and has experience managing timelines and administrative tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth project operations and timely delivery.<br>• Organize, maintain, and manage files and documentation for project-related activities.<br>• Perform accurate data entry and maintain databases to track project progress.<br>• Coordinate schedules and timelines to ensure project milestones are met.<br>• Prepare presentations, reports, and other materials using Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.<br>• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders via written and verbal channels.<br>• Respond to inquiries and provide excellent customer service.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Outlook to manage email correspondence and calendar appointments.<br>• Monitor project deliverables and flag any potential delays or issues.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
• Proven experience in customer service and administrative roles.<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.<br>• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.<br>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.<br>• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy in data entry and file management.<br>• Ability to manage timelines and prioritize tasks effectively.<br>• Previous experience in a project assistant role or similar is preferred.<br>• Familiarity with working in the non-profit sector is a plus.
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  • Minneapolis, MN
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 18.05 - 20.90 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Project Assistant to join our team in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is a Contract position within the non-profit sector, offering an opportunity to support critical initiatives while honing your organizational and communication skills. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and has experience managing timelines and administrative tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth project operations and timely delivery.<br>• Organize, maintain, and manage files and documentation for project-related activities.<br>• Perform accurate data entry and maintain databases to track project progress.<br>• Coordinate schedules and timelines to ensure project milestones are met.<br>• Prepare presentations, reports, and other materials using Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.<br>• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders via written and verbal channels.<br>• Respond to inquiries and provide excellent customer service.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Outlook to manage email correspondence and calendar appointments.<br>• Monitor project deliverables and flag any potential delays or issues.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and enhance efficiency.
  • 2025-10-08T21:59:25Z

Project Assistant Job in Minneapolis | Robert Half