1. General
Job Title: Technical Project Manager for AI Hackathon in a Box Program
Type: Contract
Level: MidLevel
Location: Remote (EST preferred)
Workplace: 100% Remote
Duration: ASAP to June 30th 2024 with strong potential for extension.
2. About the job
How can you contribute to the worldwide skilling of public servants through managing hackathon events
Do you have experience in project management for complex development projects or events
Are you knowledgeable about Microsoft AI services and their applications in the public sector
Can you coordinate and plan events on a global scale
Are you familiar with managing Azure M365 and D365 subscriptions and tenants Do such questions intrigue you
3. Summary of the opportunity
Client Overview: Microsofts Worldwide Public Sector GTM Strategy team is looking for a technical project manager to manage the AI Hackathon in a Box Program.
Role Summary: As a technical project manager you will be responsible for managing the AI Hackathon in a Box Program empowering local teams to run AI hackathons and ensure their success.
4. What are the key responsibilities
Responsible for overall management of project timeline budget and deliverables for each hackathon event
Assist in the management of technical aspects such as environment setup participant onboarding and licensing
Coordinate with local teams to plan and execute hackathon events including logistics marketing and registration
Create workback plans project timeline and budget
Assist in the creation of hackathon agendas and branded repeatable assets
Monitor and troubleshoot issues during hackathon events providing timely solutions
Collect and analyze feedback to improve the AI Hackathon in a Box Program
Track outcomes and impact of hackathon events sharing best practices and lessons learned
5. What experience are we looking for to drive success
MUSTHave Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelors degree or equivalent experience in project management event management or related field
At least 3 years of experience in managing complex development projects or events preferably in the Microsoft Cloud
Working knowledge of Microsoft AI services and products and their applications in the public sector
Strong attention to detail problemsolving skills and ability to work under pressure
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Teams and Project
Preferred Skills and Qualifications:
Knowledge of Microsoft cloud environment setup and management including Azure M365 and D365 subscriptions and tenants
Prior experience with Microsoft or similar technology companies
6. So calling all top performers
Exciting Opportunity: This role presents an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects and initiatives while honing your skills in project management and coordination within the public sector.
Competitive Compensation: Competitive hourly rate offered.
Application Process: To apply for this role please apply online or email your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. Please ensure that your application provides accurate information.
About this posting: This description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this position. The actual duties responsibilities and qualifications may vary based on assignment.
Equal Employment Opportunity: We are committed to diversity and inclusion and we encourage diverse candidates to apply. We do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status.
In conclusion: Dont miss out on this exciting opportunity to join our team and make a meaningful impact! Apply today! Please feel free to drop in your resume at
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