新媒网 · 跨境数据社区

We Are Recruiting! 🚀 Are you a lifelong learner, passionate about teaching? Here’s an opportunity to join an exclusive group of high achievers with the same passion. Project Manager (3-Month Contract) Position Overview We are seeking a results-oriented Project Manager to lead several critical initiatives over an initial 3-month engagement. The role requires a strategic thinker who can also execute with speed and precision. Success in this role may lead to an extended opportunity within the organization. Key Responsibilities Over the 3-month period, the Project Manager will be expected to: 1. Pursue Strategic Partnerships - Initiate discussions with at least 3 Sri Lankan universities for academic collaboration (e.g., delivering modules or co-creating minor programs). - Contact global or regional companies for potential partnerships in training material development or content licensing. - Prepare partnership pitch decks and proposal templates. 2. Design & Launch a Finishing School Program - Develop a structure and curriculum outline for a pilot program focused on industry readiness. - Identify trainers, mentors, and potential guest speakers. - Launch the pilot, onboard the first cohort, and track early metrics. 3. Initiate Grant Applications - Identify relevant local and international grant opportunities. - Draft and submit at least 2 high-quality grant proposals. - Build a repository of reusable content for future funding applications. 4. Conduct an Industry Skills Gap Survey - Design and roll out a survey targeting tech employers and industry leaders. - Analyze findings to identify critical skill shortages (e.g., chip designers, Salesforce engineers). - Prepare a summary report with actionable insights based on evidence. 5. Help coordinate upcoming Skill Surf Projects for the year - Organize the timeline and schedule of the project the teams are working on for 2025. - Coordinate with the teams to ensure that action items are accomplished on time. Ideal Candidate Profile - Proven project management experience, ideally in education, technology, or nonprofit sectors. - Strong communication, stakeholder engagement, and organizational skills. - Familiarity with the Sri Lankan tech landscape and/or global edtech space. - Self-starter attitude with a bias for action and problem-solving. Contract Terms Duration: 3 months, with possibility of extension Compensation: Competitive and commensurate with experience Time Commitment: Full-time preferred, part-time negotiable Students looking for internships and part-time work are also encouraged to apply! Application Deadline: 27 April 2025. If you’re passionate about shaping Sri Lanka’s tech future and enjoy building things from the ground up, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV and a two-page (max) outline of how you will tackle #1 and #2 under “Key Responsibilities” to reachus@skillsurf.lk. hashtag#projectmanager hashtag#skillsurf hashtag#education hashtag#technology hashtag#innovation hashtag#internship hashtag#srilanka Activate to view larger image,