ABOUT US:
Go Port is the leader in the cruise travel industry for passengers sailing from Port Canaveral. We offer all-in-one packages that include hotel accommodations with airport and cruise port transfers. Our company markets and sells these packages from our e-commerce website and also fulfills all the logistics using our proprietary software, providing a stress-free experience for our customers.
Our company is experiencing explosive growth in our operation as the demand for cruising is at an all-time high. We are looking to add talent to our Project Management Department as we continue to increase our offerings and streamline our automation.
Our company culture emphasizes a collaborative and inclusive work environment where new ideas are encouraged and professional development is supported.
POSITION SUMMARY:
We are seeking a motivated and organized Junior Project Manager to join our fast-growing team. At Go Port, we pride ourselves on our dedication to technological advancement and continuous improvement. This position will play a key role in helping us achieve these goals. The Junior Project Manager will act as a liaison between various departments and the development team, ensuring effective communication and coordination of project needs. This role requires a basic understanding of project management principles, SaaS platforms, and agile methodologies.
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES:
- Serve as the primary point of contact between department heads and the development team, ensuring clear and effective communication of project requirements and updates.
- Assist in the development and implementation of project plans, timelines, and deliverables.
- Assist in Managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
- Gather and consolidate project requirements from different departments, ensuring all needs are accurately communicated.
- Monitor project progress and provide regular updates to the development team and C-level executives.
- Assist in the resolution of any issues or conflicts that arise during the project lifecycle.
- Have an understanding of SaaS platforms running in a hybrid of Kanban and Scrum for ongoing support and larger project initiatives.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation related to systems, processes, and project management.
- Implement data quality management practices to ensure the data's accuracy, reliability, and integrity.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- A bachelor's degree in business, project management, information systems, or a related field.
- Proven experience in project management, with a strong focus on SaaS platforms and agile methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex systems and provide insights.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy in performing all essential duties.
- Experience working with technical teams and understanding of software development processes.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND ENVIRONMENT:
- (Regularly) required to use hands for repetitive computer keyboard use, mouse use, and simple grasping.
- (Regularly) required to have close visual acuity.
- (Occasionally) required to stand, squat, kneel, push, pull, and reach above and below shoulder level.
- (Occasionally) required to bend and twist at the neck and waist.
- (Occasionally) required to lift and/or carry up to 45 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $102,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Technical project management: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Merritt Island, FL 32953 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Merritt Island, FL 32953: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person