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ATD Technology LLC

Project Manager

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

Assigned to programs/initiatives under the management of the NYC H+H Office of Ambulatory Care and ... Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center (HERRC) facilities which offer direct service ...

ATD Technology LLC

Project Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$36 - $73/hr

Assigned to programs/initiatives under the management of the NYC H+H Office of Ambulatory Care and ... Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center (HERRC) facilities which offer direct service ...

All Hands and Hearts

PROJECT MANAGER

Johnstown, NY · On-site

Management experience in a professional setting. * Special Competencies/Certifications * Good ... Familiarity with international humanitarian standards including Sphere and HAP. Must have a valid ...

Theirc

IT Program Manager

New York, NY · Remote

$126K - $127K/yr

You'll be a core member of our Project Management team, working across a modern MarTech ecosystem ... Why Join Us? * Real-world impact - your work directly supports humanitarian programs serving ...

International Rescue Committee

IT Program Manager

New York, NY · On-site +1

$126K - $127K/yr

You'll be a core member of our Project Management team, working across a modern MarTech ecosystem ... Why Join Us? * Real-world impact - your work directly supports humanitarian programs serving ...

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As of Aug 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for humanitarian project management in the United States is $51.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.62 and $60.34 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Humanitarian project managers typically earn salaries that vary based on experience, location, and organization size, with median salaries often ranging from $50,000 to $100,000 annually. Higher compensation is usually associated with senior roles, specialized skills, and working for large international agencies or NGOs. Benefits may include travel allowances, health insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

What is humanitarian project management?

A Humanitarian Project Management job involves planning, implementing, and overseeing aid projects that address crises such as natural disasters, conflicts, and public health emergencies. Project managers coordinate with stakeholders, manage budgets, and ensure that aid reaches affected communities effectively. They work for NGOs, government agencies, or international organizations to improve lives while adhering to humanitarian principles. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and adaptability are essential in this role.

What are the typical challenges faced in humanitarian project management?

Humanitarian Project Managers often work in rapidly changing environments, which can present challenges such as volatile logistics, limited resources, and urgent stakeholder needs. Navigating cultural differences and ensuring effective communication with local partners are also common daily hurdles. You may encounter unexpected obstacles like sudden regulatory changes, security concerns, or coordination issues with multiple NGOs. Being adaptable and solution-oriented is crucial for overcoming these challenges and ensuring project success in the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for humanitarian project management?

To thrive in Humanitarian Project Management, you need strong project planning, budgeting, and monitoring skills, often supported by a degree in international development, project management, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Trello), data analysis tools, and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2 is highly valued. Exceptional cultural sensitivity, resilience, and interpersonal communication distinguish top candidates in this role. These skills are essential for successfully coordinating complex projects in challenging environments and ensuring effective aid delivery.

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Sr. Project Manager (SOCOM)

Culmen International LLC

Fort Liberty, NC

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 22 days ago

Job description

About the RoleCulmen International is seeking a Sr. Project Manager for USSOCOM support at Fort Bragg / Fort Liberty, NC. The Sr. Project Manager will assist and lead the government with the initiation, planning, execution and closure of projects for new capabilities in the SOCOM Information Environment (SIE) in support of USSOCOM requirements.

USSOCOM requires comprehensive program support encompassing:

  • Strategic planning and resource planning
  • Program management and administration
  • Quality assurance development and reporting
  • Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) review
  • Strategic resource planning support (e.g., POM submissions, spend plans)
  • Budget execution support, including funding document processing and invoice review
  • Technical and application assessment support

This position requires on-site work.

What You'll Do in Your New Role
  • Lead and assist the government with the initiation, planning, execution and closure of projects for new capabilities in the SOCOM Information Environment (SIE)
  • Requires the ability and experience to monitor, adjust and report on project's performance, budget and schedule
  • Serve as the primary interface between the Government customer and contractor team
  • Executes the priorities and activities of the USSOCOM HQ, Component Command, TSOCSand/or deployed forces by ensuring project execution supports the advancement of IT product or service
  • Developing objectives to support the project execution such as creating, providing, delivering and/or enhancing best practices in project management is critical to the operation andfunctional role of the Sr. Project Manager
  • Develop and execute strategic plans, resource plans, and project's objectives aligned with USSOCOM mission requirements
  • Manage and administer project operations, ensuring compliance with contract requirements
  • Oversee development and implementation of quality assurance processes and reporting
  • Review, manage, and ensure timely submission of all CDRLs and deliverables
  • Support and manage strategic resource planning processes, including POM submissions and spend plans
  • Oversee budget execution activities, including funding document processing and invoice review
  • Lead technical and application assessments to support project's performance and continuous improvement
  • Manage project's scope, schedule, cost, and performance to ensure successful execution
  • Identify risks and implement mitigation strategies
  • Provide leadership, direction, and coordination to program staff and subcontractors
  • Support project's reviews, briefings, and stakeholder engagements
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree or relevant experience supporting related Government agency may be substituted in lieu of formal education
  • Experience supporting USSOCOM or similar DoD organizations
  • Demonstrated experience managing Government contracts and contractor personnel
  • Experience with project planning, resource management, and budget execution processes
  • Familiarity with CDRLs, quality assurance reporting, and contract compliance requirements
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to engage effectively with senior Government stakeholders
  • Active Top Secret Clearance
  • PMI Project Management Professional required
Desired QualificationsAbout the Company

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

  • Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, premiums for employees are 100% paid by Culmen, and dependent coverage is available at a nominal rate (including same or opposite sex domestic partners) 

  • 401k - Vested immediately and 4% match
  • Life insurance and disability paid by the company
  • Supplemental Insurance Available
  • Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education
  • 12 Paid Holidays

To learn more about Culmen International, please visit www.culmen.com

At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants.  Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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