Project Coordinator
Job Description:
A Project Coordinator is a professional who is often involved in the day-to-day operations of
their assigned projects. They organize and communicate details related to a specific assignment
or task while serving as an interface between team members and managers.
Objectives:
● Liaise with managers and clients to define project requirements, scopes, and objectives that
align with organizational goals.
● Coordinate internal and external resources, ensuring that projects remain within scope,
schedule, and budget.
● Analyze project progress and, when necessary, adapt scope or timeline to achieve optimal
results.
● Assign roles and tasks to team members based on their individual strengths and abilities.
● Help build the skill sets of team members and share learnings with other employees.
● Achieve organizational goals while adhering to standards and best practices.
Responsibilities:
● Coordinate project management activities, resources, equipment and information.
● Break projects into doable actions and set timeframes.
● Liaise with clients to identify and define requirements, scope and objectives.
● Assign tasks to internal teams and assist with schedule management.
● Make sure that clients’ needs are met as projects evolve.
● Help prepare budgets.
● Analyze risks and opportunities.
● Oversee project procurement management.
● Monitor project progress and handle any issues that arise.
● Act as the point of contact and communicate project status to all participants.
● Work with the Project Manager to eliminate blockers.
● Use tools to monitor working hours, plans and expenditures.
● Issue all appropriate legal paperwork (e.g. contracts and terms of agreement).
● Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation, plans and reports.
● Ensure standards and requirements are met through conducting quality assurance tests.
● Ensure that all aspects of a project are organized and in conformance with timeline and
deliverables requirement
● Develop and maintain project performance database that tracks overall progress and
achievement of milestones
● Serve as point of communication between company teams and external resources
● Deepen partnerships with outside resources, including third-party vendors and researchers