Junior Project Manager

About the role

ActioNet is seeking a Junior Project Manager/IT Project Coordinator to support the planning, coordination, and execution of IT projects within the organization. This entry-level role assists senior project managers with project scheduling, documentation, and stakeholder coordination while contributing to project tracking, reporting, and administrative support activities.

Responsibilities

• Track project schedules, deliverables, and key milestones to ensure timely progress
• Prepare status reports, project documentation, and updates for senior project managers and stakeholders
• Support project risk tracking, resource coordination, and project monitoring activities
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure project alignment with organizational goals
• Conduct research and analysis to support project planning, decision-making, and implementation efforts
• Maintain project documentation, records, and project management artifacts
• Provide administrative and logistical support for project management activities and meetings
• Auxiliary coordination of cross-functional teams involved in project activities
• Monitor project performance and identify potential issues or delays

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Information Technology, or a related field
• 0–3 years of experience in project management, project coordination, or a related support role
• Basic familiarity with project management tools such as Microsoft Project, JIRA, or Trello
• Strong organizational, time management, and multitasking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional team environments
• Basic understanding of project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall
• CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) certification preferred

Skills

• Willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and project management frameworks
• Familiarity with IT systems, processes, and technology environments is a plus
• The following Certifications are preferred/a plus:
• HDI Desktop Support Technician Certification
• HDI Customer Service Representative Certification
• ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – IT Service Management
• CompTIA Network+
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

Qualifications

• Professional Qualifications and Skills as outlined above

Benefits

Salary range for this position is up to $178,000, depending on qualifications, including relevant certifications, education, years of experience, and demonstrated experience supporting Federal Government programs within the field.

Pay

Up to $178,000, depending on qualifications, including relevant certifications, education, years of experience, and demonstrated experience supporting Federal Government programs within the field.

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

N/A

Skills

• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills for hardware and software issues
• Familiarity with IT service management (ITSM) tools and ticketing systems
• Excellent communication and customer service skills to interact effectively with end-users
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of basic networking concepts, including IP addressing and Wi-Fi troubleshooting
• Ability to lift and transport IT equipment as needed (e.g., desktops, monitors, printers)

About ActioNet

ActioNet is a dynamic, award-winning SEI CMMI Level 4 and ISO 20000/ISO 27000 I Certified IT Services Firm that specializes in Enterprise Software Development involving Full Lifecycle Methodology, Project Management, Information Systems Security, Systems Integration and Training. ActioNet is committed to quality exemplified by our continual efforts to enhance how we do business. Our vision is what sets us apart, we help our customers align their IT strategies with their business goals.

Why ActioNet?

As an ActioNeter, you get to be part of an exceptional team and a corporate culture that nurtures mutual success for our customers, employees, and our communities. We give you the tools to be successful; all you need to do is bring your best ideas, your energy, and a desire to develop your skills, experience, and career. Are you ready to make a difference? ActioNet is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.