Organization
Match4Action-CrowdDoing

Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Stakeholder Millennials Program Management, CrowdDoing

Duration
Recruiting now
Location
El Dorado Hills, CA

Opportunity Details

Ongoing

In-Person

Recruiting now

El Dorado Hills, CA 95762

About this Opportunity

Medicinal Foods for Stress, Sleep and Anxiety is recruiting Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Stakeholder Millennials Program Management, CrowdDoing We're helping to build medicinal foods literacy and citizen science of foods & herbs for Stress, Sleep and Anxiety. Here is the main package for your review to determine if you are interested: docs.google.com/document/d/1bT47d5eDE2NVW606d1Y7TeKp1hDHyP_JBuJ94Cyy0B4/edit?usp=sharing . Please feel free to view this powerpoint to get an overview of this initiative: docs.google.com/presentation/d/12aEqwiRctIx3QcvK6HNFy4uJ5TgRffxQ7xPLEINNyJw/edit?usp=sharing Did you know that there are thousands of foods and herbs that can impact our mental health in positive ways? CrowdDoing is a global virtual collaboration to research medicinal foods for stress, sleep and anxiety. Our project has the goal of advancing integration across fields of research and to build medicinal foods literacies in the population. We're recruiting virtual volunteer service learning project managers. This role is for Medicinal Foods, Medicinal Foods Service Learning Micro-Leadership Project Management. CrowdDoing aims to make each role flexible, allowing you to become engaged according to your own schedule. You will have the chance to assume micro-leadership responsibilities in keeping with your aspirations and availability. https://real-leaders.com/leveraging-micro-leadership-to-make-aspirational-goals-achievable/. You can see a video introduction (7 minutes & 25 second) to CrowdDoing's medicinal foods. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUrvRkx7_y8 We're helping to build medicinal foods literacy and citizen science of foods & herbs for Stress, Sleep and Anxiety. What skills will you practice gaining mastery of this this role? Skills that overlap with what are needed for Medicinal Foods project management Service Learners include skills relevant to future project delivery in the project management profession. These skills include hard skills like "ability to make data-driven decisions" and soft skills like :problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, teamwork, leadership)" Developing Digital-Age Project Management Skills to Thrive in Disruptive Times https://www.pmi.org/-/media/pmi/documents/public/pdf/learning/thought-leadership/pulse/digital-pm-skills.pdf?sc_lang_temp=en There are other frames that the PMI for what skills represent the future of project management which are also learnable through multi-disciplinary project management focused service learning at CrowdDoing's medicinal foods team. Each of the skills identified by Sam Sauer in a January 9, 2018 called "The Skills Project Managers Will Need in 2025" can be honed through this role: Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability Working with and Managing Remote Teams Data Science Expertise https://www.liquidplanner.com/blog/skills-project-managers-will-need-2025/ There are other skills of the future of project managers that can be learned through this role. "Project Management: 5 Characteristics of 'Transformational' PMOs" identified these skills, all of which connect to this role: "Consistency, Transparency, Flexibility, Agility, Educational". These are characteristics that take practice to develop. https://www.cio.com/article/2409234/project-management--5-characteristics-of--transformational--pmos.html Each group reporting on the field identifies different skills that are needed. "A new report from Forrester Research describes the characteristics of next-generation project management offices with real-world advice from leading PMO directors on how to get there: 1. Leadership 2. Motivation 3. Communication 4. Organization 5. Prioritization 6. Problem solving 7. Adaptability" https://www.cio.com/article/2389129/project-management-7-must-have-project-management-skills-for-it-pros.html All of these skills are learnable through service learning with CrowdDoing's medicinal foods team in our project management roles. CrowdDoing provides real-world project-based learners to service learners who want to both develop their skills, and learn new skills related to systemic thinking, systemic change, and multi-disciplinary collaboration. Here is the main package for their review to determine if you are interested: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bT47d5eDE2NVW606d1Y7TeKp1hDHyP_JBuJ94Cyy0B4/edit?usp=sharing . We also have a powerpoint we can share- https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12aEqwiRctIx3QcvK6HNFy4uJ5TgRffxQ7xPLEINNyJw/edit?usp=sharing Pinterest page: pinterest.com/medicinalfoodscitizenscience/boards/ CrowdDoing leverages micro-leadership. You can see this public article about our work: https://real-leaders.com/leveraging-micro-leadership-to-make-aspirational-goals-achievable/ Please get in touch if you would be interested in supporting us through the role of:Medicinal Foods, Medicinal Foods Curriculum Development Sub-Project Project Management. Pinterest page: pinterest.com/medicinalfoodscitizenscience/boards/ CrowdDoing leverages micro-leadership. You can see this public article about our work: https://real-leaders.com/leveraging-micro-leadership-to-make-aspirational-goals-achievable/ Please get in touch if you would be interested in supporting us through the role of:Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Stakeholder Millennials Program Management, CrowdDoing This role is to help us reach Millenials (25-35) who need to manage stress, sleep or anxiety. "SWOT Analysis: A volunteer conducts internal and external market research and develops a SWOT analysis that outlines your organizations strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats. " from https://www.capacitycommons.org/guidebook/scope/view-sample-projects/ Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Project Management Office Program Management Role As our project manager, your job will be to coordinate people and processes to ensure that our projects are delivered on time and produce the desired results. You will be the go-to person for everything involving a projects organization and timeline. Project Manager Job DutiesnProject management responsibilities include delivering every project on time within budget and scope. Project managers should have a background in business skills, management, budgeting and analysis.nnProject managers are skilled at getting the best out of the people and projects that they oversee. They thrive when planning projects and working with project teams. Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Project Management Office Program Management Project Manager Duties Project Manager Job DutiesnProject management responsibilities include delivering every project on time within budget and scope. Project managers should have a background in business skills, management, budgeting and analysis.nnProject managers are skilled at getting the best out of the people and projects that they oversee. They thrive when planning projects and working with project teams. Specific project manager responsibilities include developing detailed project plans, ensuring resource availability and allocation and delivering every project on time within budget and scope. Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Project Management Office Program Management Project Manager We are looking for an experienced Program Manager to organize and coordinate programs. You will provide strategic guidance to teams and project managers in ways that promote the companys culture. You will also oversee the progress of operations. The ideal candidate will be an excellent leader and will have experience in managing staff of different disciplines to produce results in a timely manner. They will also be able to develop efficient strategies and tactics. The goal is to ensure that all programs deliver the desirable outcome to our organization. Project management responsibilities include delivering every project on time within budget and scope. Project managers should have a background in business skills, management, budgeting and analysis. Project managers are skilled at getting the best out of the people and projects that they oversee. Project managers should have a background in business skills, management, budgeting and analysis. You should be an excellent communicator and comfortable managing multiple tasks. you also need to be a team player and have a problem-solving aptitude. Medicinal Foods, Volunteer Stakeholder Youth Program Management, CrowdDoing Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of projects Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Ensure resource availability and allocation Develop a detailed project plan to track progress Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques Report and escalate to management as needed Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders Perform risk management to minimize project risks Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation Great educational background, preferably in the fields of computer science or engineering for technical project managers Proven working experience as a project administrator in the information technology sector Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in software development and web technologies Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills PMP / PRINCE II certification is a plus Formulating, organizing and monitoring inter-connected projects Deciding on suitable strategies and objectives Coordinating cross-project activities Formulate, organize and monitor inter-connected projects Decide on suitable strategies and objectives Coordinate cross-project activities Lead and evaluate project managers and other staff Develop and control deadlines, budgets and activities Apply change, risk and resource management Assume responsibility for the programs people and vendors Assess program performance and aim to maximize ROI Resolve projects higher scope issues Prepare reports for program directors Proven experience as a Program Manager or other managerial position Thorough understanding of project/program management techniques and methods Excellent Knowledge of performance evaluation and change management principles Excellent knowledge of MS Office; working knowledge of program/project management software (Basecamp, MS Project etc.) is a strong advantage Outstanding leadership and organizational skills Excellent communication skills Excellent problem-solving ability BSc/BA diploma in management or a relevant field; MSc/MA is a plus. CrowdDoinng Youtube Chanel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVoL7fai7oa95fBo44FC0gA CrowdDoing overview video- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbKCu2bXtrw CrowdDoing LinkedIn Group- https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13561240/ CrowdDoing LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/18910309/ CrowdDoing Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/CrowdDoing-515295062320613/ CrowdDoing Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/219137818932726/ CrowdDoing Food as Medicine https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13608509/ (https://www.facebook.com/groups/1871207846517979/) https://pinterest.com/medicinalfoodscitizenscience/boards/ CrowdDoing Impact Investing & Systemic Change (https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13520549/) https://www.facebook.com/groups/1935046396763066/ CrowdDoing Medicinal Foods LinkedIn Group (https://www.linkedin.com/groups/13608509/) CrowdDoing Crypto Impact Potential (https://www.facebook.com/groups/2067062200224828/) CrowdDoing Micro-leaderaship for Systemic Change (https://www.facebook.com/groups/487287125027650/) CrowdDoing Artificial Intelligence for Good (https://www.facebook.com/groups/181152952554213/) CrowdDoing Citizen Science for Systemic Change: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1862615047380320/ CrowdDoing Project Management for Systemic Change https://www.facebook.com/groups/287465328687922/

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Skills/Interests

  • Administrative
  • Advocacy
  • Finance