Persona
Assistant Project Manager
We are looking for Assistant Project Managers to help our clients coordinate projects, support timelines, and keep teams aligned.
About the role
We are looking for Assistant Project Managers to help our clients scale operations across teams and vendors. This is a coordination-first role: you will support a senior PM by managing trackers, gathering inputs, documenting decisions, running B2B communications with clients and vendors, and learning the fundamentals of project execution. Ideal for early-career professionals who are organized, analytical, and excited to grow into a full PM role.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate B2B communications with clients, vendors, and contractors on behalf of the lead PM
- Maintain project trackers, status documents, and meeting notes in tools such as Asana, ClickUp, Notion, or Trello
- Collect, clean, and analyze project data; prepare summary reports for leadership
- Generate routine documentation: SOPs, status updates, post-mortems, change logs
- Help configure and maintain project management tools, dashboards, and templates
- Identify process inefficiencies and propose small optimizations
- Support scheduling, agenda preparation, and follow-up across project meetings
- Track deliverables, dependencies, and deadlines; escalate risks early
Required Qualifications
- Fully fluent in English
- Skilled in productivity and project management apps; willing to learn new tools quickly
- Strong written communication and attention to detail
- Ability to commit long-term and full-time
- Ability to work U.S. business hours (PT, CT, or ET)
- No prior work experience is required, but any relevant experience is an advantage
Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Communications, or related field
- Exposure to PM tools (Asana, ClickUp, Notion, Trello, Jira, Monday)
- CAPM coursework or other PM training
Tools & Technologies
- Asana, ClickUp, Notion, Trello, Jira, Monday.com, Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, Slack, Zoom
Core Competencies
- Highly organized and structured thinker
- Solves complex problems with minimal guidance
- Anticipates teammates' needs
- Resilient under shifting priorities
- Curious about how operations work end-to-end
What We Offer
- Best salaries in the industry
- Work from anywhere permanently
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- A fast-paced and collaborative environment
- A warm, people-first company culture
- Get paid in your currency of choice
- Full benefits
This is a full-time, long-term role, dedicated exclusively to one of our clients. All roles at Persona are 100% work-from-anywhere. Once hired, we will carefully match you to a client company that best suits your career background, skills, and goals.