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Associate Project Coordinator - Instore WHY GREAT NORTHERN Great Northern is a leading developer and manufacturer of creative solutions for packaging, shipping, merchandising and distributing ...

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How much do associate project leader jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for associate project leader in the United States is $30.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.19 and $35.58 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Associate Project Leaders?

Associate Project Leaders are professionals who assist in planning, executing, and closing projects under the guidance of a Project Leader or Manager. They help coordinate project activities, manage timelines, communicate with stakeholders, and ensure project deliverables are met within scope, budget, and schedule. Associate Project Leaders often serve as a bridge between team members and upper management, helping to resolve issues and keep the project on track. This role is ideal for those looking to gain experience in project management and develop leadership skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Associate Project Leader, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Project Leader, you need strong project management skills, organizational abilities, and typically a bachelor’s degree in business, management, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools like Microsoft Project, Asana, or Trello, and sometimes a certification like CAPM or PMP, is highly beneficial. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help you coordinate teams and manage stakeholder expectations. These skills are crucial for delivering projects on time, within scope, and ensuring team alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

What is the difference between Associate Project Leader vs Project Coordinator?

AspectAssociate Project LeaderProject Coordinator
CredentialsBachelor's degree, relevant certifications (e.g., PMP)Bachelor's degree often preferred, certifications less common
Work EnvironmentInvolved in project planning, execution, and team coordinationFocuses on administrative tasks, scheduling, and communication
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in industries like construction, IT, and engineeringCommon across various industries for project support roles

The Associate Project Leader typically has more responsibility in project execution and team leadership compared to a Project Coordinator, who mainly handles administrative and logistical tasks. Both roles require strong organizational skills, but the Associate Project Leader often participates more actively in decision-making and project management processes.

How does an Associate Project Leader typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

As an Associate Project Leader, you will frequently coordinate with cross-functional teams such as engineering, marketing, finance, and operations to ensure project milestones are achieved on schedule. This involves facilitating regular meetings, clearly communicating project goals, tracking progress, and addressing any roadblocks that arise. Effective collaboration requires strong interpersonal and organizational skills, as you’ll often need to gather input from various stakeholders and align team efforts with overall project objectives.
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Infographic showing various Associate Project Leader job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,044 per year, or $30.3 per hour.
Associate Project Coordinator

Associate Project Coordinator

gnc

Chippewa Falls, WI • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 20 days ago


GNC rating

4.9

Company rating: 4.9 out of 10

Based on 152 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

20th of 23 rated health and beauty retailers


Job description

Associate Project Coordinator - Instore

WHY GREAT NORTHERN

Great Northern is a leading developer and manufacturer of creative solutions for packaging, shipping, merchandising and distributing products for industrial, commercial and retail markets.  Established in 1962 and privately owned, Great Northern has a long history of providing secure, stable and meaningful positions.

Our team members produce sustainable and eco-friendly products that are supplied to national brands that impact people's day-to-day lives. 

Our Associate Project Coordinator Schedule:

Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm 

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under general supervision and following established procedures, Associate Project Coordinators perform all aspects of customer service functions in accordance with GNC service, quality, accuracy and efficiency standards.  Provides the critical link between customer, account manager, account development, scheduling, fulfillment and the plant.  Clearly understands how orders flow through GNC – Chippewa Falls, follows procedures and consistently performs the daily operations this position demands.

Expectations:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED), and post-secondary education (preferred)2 to 4 years of customer relations position, creating and processing customer orders Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills 

Opportunities for Growth
You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and acquire new knowledge that can be applied to grow into new positions with higher pay. Furthermore, you can grow your career with Great Northern through advancement opportunities available at our facilities both locally and nationally.

How We Can Make a Difference:

· Near-site Clinic (Accessible to Team Member & Immediate Family Members)
· Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability
· 401k with Company Match Up to 4%
· Generous Profit Sharing
· Quarterly Attendance Paid Time Off Bonus
· 15 Days of Paid Time Off
· 10 Paid Holidays
· Referral Bonuses
· Health Fitness Reimbursement
· Employee Loan Program
· $1.50 Hourly Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift

https://greatnortherncorp.com/great-northern-chippewa-falls/


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As the global leader in health and wellness innovation since 1935, GNC motivates people to reach their goals with the most trusted and exciting selection of products in the industry. As #TeamGNC, we work hard to ensure that our consumers come first. We are always cultivating and collaborating on new ideas to bring innovative solutions to the forefront and testing new solutions to translate goals into action. Our team members are advocates for change and innovation. There is no greater gift than good health and no greater satisfaction than helping others to achieve it. Be a part of helping others to Live Well!

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Pittsburgh, PA, US

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