Support senior project managers by maintaining project plans, tracking milestones, risks, and issues, preparing status reports, coordinating meetings, communicating with stakeholders, assisting change management, and improving PM tools and processes.
VetsEZ is seeking a Junior Project Manager. The Junior Project Manager will support senior project and program managers in the planning, coordination, and execution of project activities. This role is ideal for an early-career project management professional looking to grow within a structured PMO environment while supporting complex, mission-driven federal programs.
The candidate must reside within the continental US and the role is 100% remote.
Responsibilities:
- Support day-to-day project management activities across one or more projects or workstreams
- Assist in developing and maintaining project plans, schedules, and task tracking artifacts
- Track project milestones, action items, risks, and issues
- Prepare and maintain project documentation, including status reports and meeting notes
- Coordinate project meetings, stand-ups, and reviews
- Support communication with team members, stakeholders, and partners
- Assist with change management, dependency tracking, and requirements coordination
- Ensure adherence to project management processes and reporting standards
- Support continuous improvement of PM tools, templates, and processes
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, Project Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 1–3 years of experience supporting projects or operational initiatives
- Understanding of core project management concepts (scope, schedule, risks, dependencies)
- Experience with project tracking or collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, MS Project, SharePoint, Confluence)
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
Additional Qualifications:
- Exposure to Agile, Scrum, or SAFe environments
- Experience supporting federal or government IT projects
- CAPM or entry-level project management certification (or coursework toward certification)
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- PTO and Federal Holidays
- Corporate-provided Laptop
- Training and Professional Development Opportunities
- Fully Remote Role
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Top Skills
Confluence
JIRA
Excel
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Word
Ms Project
Sharepoint
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