Project Coordinator

Project Coordinator – is responsible for ensuring the schedule, budget and details of a given task. They communicate with the various departments to keep everyone on board about any changes to the project plan.
Duties:
• Plan and manage team goals
• Coordinate team members to keep project on track
• Participate in project design meetings
• Provide updates on projects to clients
Responsibilities
• Monitoring project progress and creating project status reports for project managers and stakeholders
• Assisting with resource scheduling so that team members have the resources they need to complete their tasks
• Scheduling stakeholder meetings and facilitating communication between the project manager and stakeholders throughout the project life cycle
• Managing project management documents such as the project plan, budget, schedule or scope statement, as directed by the project manager
• Executing a variety of project management administrative tasks such as billing and bookkeeping
• Support team members when implementing risk management strategies
Skills
• Communication skills: Project coordinators interact with many individuals throughout the life cycle of a project, such as project managers, project sponsors, stakeholders and of course, the project team. For this reason, project coordinators must demonstrate excellent communication skills.
• Problem-solving skills: There will be issues, challenges and different types of problems, big and small. For this reason, project coordinators must have problem-solving skills that allow them to quickly come up with solutions and strategies.
• Change management skills: As projects are executed, there are many variables to control, and many situations that might force the project management team to make changes to the original project plan. Project coordinators must be able to adapt to these changes.
• Organizational skills: Project coordination, as its name suggests it’s a demanding field that requires organizational skills such as time management, delegation, planning, goal setting and decision-making, among others that’ll help the project coordinator be on top of his own duties and responsibilities and monitor the performance of others.
Other Duties
• Manage all the documents like the project plan, scope of work, budget, and schedule
• Take care of bookkeeping and billing
• Perform other task given from time to time