<p>We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee critical system-related projects within our non-profit organization in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This long-term contract position offers the opportunity to manage financial systems and donor management platforms while driving key initiatives forward. If you are passionate about project management and have a background in finance systems, this role could be a great fit for you. This role can be 100% remote.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the implementation and optimization of Sage Intacct for financial management and reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the integration and enhancement of Give Interactive donor management modules.</p><p>• Manage cross-functional teams to ensure smooth system conversions and project deliverables.</p><p>• Coordinate post-launch activities, including the development of budgeting modules.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance team members to ensure alignment with organizational goals and fund accounting requirements.</p><p>• Monitor project timelines, budgets, and milestones to ensure successful outcomes.</p><p>• Facilitate communication between stakeholders to address challenges and maintain progress.</p><p>• Develop and maintain documentation for system changes and user training.</p><p>• Support the restructuring of the Chart of Accounts and related financial processes.</p><p>• Identify and mitigate risks to maintain project efficiency and compliance.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Engineering Manager to lead engineering projects and oversee teams in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will excel in project management, Agile methodologies, and driving cost-effective engineering solutions while ensuring high-quality outcomes. This position requires a strong ability to guide technical teams, optimize processes, and deliver results aligned with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage application development projects using Agile Scrum methodologies.</p><p>• Oversee engineering teams and ensure alignment with project objectives and timelines.</p><p>• Implement strategies to optimize manufacturing processes and achieve cost reductions.</p><p>• Coordinate cross-functional teams to streamline business processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with project management standards and maintain documentation.</p><p>• Provide mentorship and supervision to engineering staff, fostering growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables.</p><p>• Manage budgets and resources effectively to meet project targets.</p><p>• Identify areas for process improvement and implement engineering solutions.</p><p>• Monitor project performance and address any challenges proactively.</p>
<p>We are seeking a highly motivated and organized <strong>Executive Assistant</strong> to provide exceptional administrative support to senior leadership in a <strong>higher education setting</strong>. The ideal candidate will serve as a key liaison, ensuring smooth operations and supporting the strategic goals of the institution. This role requires an individual with excellent communication abilities, strong time management skills, and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><strong>Administrative Support</strong>:</p><ul><li>Provide comprehensive administrative assistance to senior executives, including calendar management, email communication, and documentation management.</li><li>Plan, schedule, and manage complex meetings, events, and appointments, often involving cross-departmental coordination.</li><li>Prepare meeting agendas, take detailed minutes, and follow up on action items to ensure timely completion.</li></ul><p><strong>Project Management & Operational Coordination</strong>:</p><ul><li>Manage special projects and contribute to strategic initiatives, collaborating with faculty, staff, and external stakeholders to ensure timely completion.</li><li>Coordinate travel arrangements, manage expenses, and track budgets to support executives and institutional operations.</li></ul><p><strong>Communication & Liaison</strong>:</p><ul><li>Act as the primary point of contact between the executive and internal/external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and managing correspondence professionally.</li><li>Serve as a gatekeeper and problem-solver for competing priorities or conflicts, fostering positive relationships between teams across the organization.</li></ul><p><strong>Data & Digital Support</strong>:</p><ul><li>Maintain and organize records in compliance with institutional and legal standards, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.</li><li>Utilize and maintain university-specific systems, as well as general productivity tools such as Microsoft Office 365, Google Workspace, and other relevant platforms.</li><li>Support workflow automation and data management efforts to streamline executive operations and team efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Research & Report Preparation</strong>:</p><ul><li>Conduct research, retrieve information, and prepare reports, presentations, and proposals for meetings or projects as required.</li><li>Monitor trends in higher education, offering insights and suggestions for improvement where applicable.</li></ul><p><br></p>
