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Junior Project Manager

EPFL

On-site Contract Entry Level 2w ago

About the role

Mission

We are seeking a Junior Project Manager to support the development and delivery of our EPFL Enhanced Learning Programs, with a particular focus on the MacCall McBain Leadership Development Program.

This role combines project management, program coordination, and community-building. The successful candidate will play a key role in structuring program activities, supporting scholars, and fostering a vibrant and engaged learning community.

Main Duties And Responsibilities

  • Manage and coordinate program activities for the MacCall McBain Leadership Development Program, ensuring smooth execution and alignment with objectives
  • Support and engage scholars throughout the program lifecycle, fostering a strong sense of community and ensuring timely completion of outputs
  • Design and implement initiatives to grow and strengthen the program community, including alumni engagement and peer interaction
  • Coordinate the application and selection process, ensuring a high-quality and efficient candidate experience
  • Plan and oversee program events and workshops, from concept to delivery, including logistics and stakeholder coordination
  • Monitor budgets and reporting
  • Develop and manage program documentation, including reports, certificates, and course materials
  • Collect, analyze, and report on program feedback and performance metrics, supporting continuous improvement
  • Contribute to communication and outreach efforts, helping promote the program and increase its visibility

Profile

  • A minimum of 3-4 years of experience in project management, program coordination, or a related field (ideally in education, leadership programs, or non-profit environments)
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities; a background in communication and marketing is an asset
  • Flexible, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced and evolving environment
  • Interest in community building, leadership development, and student engagement
  • Proactive, structured, and solution-oriented mindset
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively, with the ability to work with diverse stakeholders
  • Availability and flexibility to work on certain weekends and evenings
  • Proficiency in standard office tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, Google Workspace)
  • Fluency in English and French (C1 level at least for both)

We Offer

  • Multicultural and stimulating working environment
  • Pleasant working atmosphere
  • Attractive hiring conditions
  • Continuing education opportunities

Informations

  • Contract Start Date : 01/09/2026
  • Activity Rate : 80.00
  • Contract Type: CDD
  • Duration: 1 an renouvelable
  • Reference: 2253

Skills

Google WorkspaceMicrosoft Office

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