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Project Management Specialists

What they do:

Analyze and coordinate the schedule, timeline, procurement, staffing, and budget of a product or service on a per project basis. Lead and guide the work of technical staff. May serve as a point of contact for the client or customer.

On the job, you would:
  • Assign duties or responsibilities to project personnel.
  • Communicate with key stakeholders to determine project requirements and objectives.
  • Confer with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
On the job, you'll need:

Enterprising

People interested in this work like activities that include leading, making decisions, and business.

Enterprise resource planning ERP software

  • Microsoft Dynamics
  • Oracle PeopleSoft

Project management software

  • Atlassian Confluence
  • Microsoft Teams

Video creation and editing software

  • Flipgrid
  • YouTube

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Job Outlook

The job outlook for this position is Bright.

New job opportunities are very likely in the future. This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

Median Annual Salary: $95,370