Junior Project Manager

Summary

Join Parakeeto's growing remote team as a Jr. Project Manager and fast-track your career. We specialize in helping digital agencies improve profitability. You will manage client engagements, coordinate with internal teams, track project progress, and ensure smooth communication and timely delivery. You'll work directly with company leadership and experienced consultants. This role offers opportunities for growth and development in project management and operations leadership within a remote-first environment. Parakeeto provides competitive compensation, benefits, and a flexible work schedule.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of experience in project management, operations, or a related role (agency, consulting, professional services)
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills—you're not afraid of curveballs
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills—you can keep things focused and moving forward
• Attention to detail—you catch things others miss and ensure everything runs smoothly
• A proactive mindset—you don’t wait for problems to escalate; you solve them before they do
• Ability to work remotely and independently while staying highly responsive and accountable
• A computer, fast internet, and a private (quiet) workspace

Responsibilities

• Manage client engagements from start to finish—ensuring smooth communication and timely delivery
• Coordinate with internal teams (analysts, consultants, leadership) to align on project timelines and deliverables
• Track and manage project progress—keeping things on schedule and proactively identifying risks
• Document client requirements & ensure clarity, so projects don’t get lost in translation
• Help balance workloads across the team, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently
• Prioritize requests & manage expectations, both internally and externally
• Identify and solve bottlenecks, helping our team move faster without sacrificing quality
• Maintain and Improve delivery processes, including Asana workflows and automation
• Navigate conflicting priorities between stakeholders (both clients and internal teams)
• Maintain and improve our internal processes to keep projects running smoothly and efficiently

Preferred Qualifications

• Have experience in digital agencies, consulting, or professional services
• You have experience running projects inside of Asana and Google Workspace
• You understand agency profitability metrics, utilization, and resourcing
• Have experience managing multiple stakeholders with competing priorities
• Have worked in a remote-first environment before
• You're familiar with Parakeeto, and have consumed our educational content

Benefits

• Competitive compensation with opportunity for rapid advancement (we're a fast-growing startup)
• Fully remote work environment with a flexible schedule
• Unlimited book budget & personal development budget—we invest in your growth
• Home office stipend to optimize your workspace
• Unlimited PTO—because we believe in work-life balance
• Company profit-sharing—your success is our success
• Comprehensive benefits—including health, dental, and life insurance