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Junior Project Manager

PULSE (MENA REGION)Riyadh, KSA1 weeks agoEntryparttime
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About This Role

Position Overview We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and dependable Junior Project Manager to support our expanding remote operations team. This role plays a key part in coordinating projects and workflows across regional teams in the MENA region, including the UAE, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia.

This is an entry-level position ideal for individuals looking to build a strong foundation in project coordination, operations management, workflow optimization, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate thrives in structured environments, values precision, and takes ownership of keeping projects organized and on track.

You will contribute to the successful delivery of projects by maintaining accurate documentation, tracking progress, coordinating tasks, and ensuring alignment across teams. Your work will directly support operational efficiency and timely project execution.

No prior professional experience is required— full training and structured guidance will be provided .

Key Responsibilities Project Coordination & Execution

  • Assist in planning, organizing, and tracking project timelines and deliverables
  • Break down project tasks and ensure clear assignment to team members
  • Monitor progress and ensure tasks are completed on schedule
  • Follow up on delays, blockers, or dependencies
  • Support project managers in day-to-day coordination activities

Task & Workflow Management

  • Review incoming project-related requests and prioritize accordingly
  • Assign and route tasks to appropriate stakeholders
  • Track task progress from initiation to completion
  • Maintain clear documentation of task status and updates
  • Ensure workflows follow defined processes and standards

Data Management & Documentation

  • Maintain and update project trackers (Google Sheets / Excel / project tools)
  • Ensure data accuracy, completeness, and consistency
  • Organize project documentation using structured systems
  • Maintain logs of updates, changes, and key project actions
  • Identify and resolve inconsistencies or missing information

Reporting & Communication

  • Prepare regular project status updates and summaries
  • Communicate progress, risks, and issues clearly to stakeholders
  • Identify recurring challenges or inefficiencies
  • Escalate risks or delays when necessary
  • Support internal reporting with accurate and organized data

Scheduling & Team Coordination

  • Assist with scheduling meetings, deadlines, and milestones
  • Track team availability and project timelines
  • Send reminders for upcoming deadlines and deliverables
  • Support onboarding coordination and checklist tracking

Quality Assurance & Process Improvement

  • Review project outputs for accuracy and completeness
  • Ensure compliance with internal processes and SOPs
  • Maintain consistency in documentation and reporting
  • Identify opportunities to improve workflows and efficiency
  • Support updates to internal documentation and procedures

Performance Expectations

  • Maintain high levels of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ensure projects and tasks stay organized and on schedule
  • Communicate clearly and professionally across teams
  • Proactively follow up on pending or unclear items
  • Demonstrate accountability in a remote work environment
  • Adhere to structured processes and workflows

Required Qualifications

  • Basic proficiency in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel
  • Strong written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • Ability to follow processes and instructions consistently
  • Comfortable working with structured workflows and repetitive tasks
  • Ability to work independently in a remote environment
  • Reliable internet connection and computer access
  • Entry-level candidates welcome (training provided)

Work Details

  • Location: Fully Remote
  • Region Supported: MENA Region (UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia)
  • Schedule: Flexible, with consistent availability required
  • Hours: Full-time or part-time depending on workload
  • Compensation: Based on experience and engagement

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Starting a career in project management or operations
  • Enjoys organizing tasks, timelines, and workflows
  • Detail-oriented and process-driven
  • Strong sense of accountability and ownership
  • Interested in long-term remote career growth

Growth & Career Development You Will Gain Hands-on Experience In

  • Project coordination and delivery
  • Workflow and task management systems
  • Stakeholder communication and reporting

Potential Career Progression Paths

  • Project Manager
  • Operations Coordinator
  • Program Coordinator
  • Workflow Analyst
  • Team Lead
  • Operations Manager

Why Join Us?

  • 100% remote work environment
  • Entry-level friendly with full training provided
  • Structured processes and clear expectations
  • Supportive and growth-focused team culture
  • Exposure to regional MENA operations
  • Long-term career development opportunities

Job Requirements Summary

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Clear written communication
  • Ability to manage tasks and timelines effectively
  • Basic spreadsheet proficiency
  • Self-motivated and reliable in a remote setting

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