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NextDeavor Inc.

Project Manager 1

San Jose, CA

$37.26 - $46.58/hr

Project Manager 1 Full-time San Jose, CA You'll be joining Adobe on a contract opportunity, employed through NextDeavor Benefits You'll Love * NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for ...

Convergint

Project Manager 1

Pleasanton, CA · On-site

Associates degree in Engineering or related field Minimum Experience: 3 years relevant engineering, field service or project management Preferred Experience (but not required): * Experience in 1 or ...

Bonipak Produce Inc

Produce Manager 1

Santa Maria, CA · On-site

$30.28 - $50.72/hr

Job Summary The Product Manager 1 will be responsible for managing select commodities to ensure a profitable return to our grower(s). This role involves monitoring inventory levels to support the ...

Wingstop

Assistant Manager #1

Sacramento, CA

$23 - $26/hr

Make employee assessments by assigning one on one counseling reports with the store manager for review * Holding crew accountable for cleaning, any damages done to company property and work output

Wingstop

Assistant Manager #1

Sacramento, CA

$23 - $26/hr

Make employee assessments by assigning one on one counseling reports with the store manager for review * Holding crew accountable for cleaning, any damages done to company property and work output

Marriott

Sales Manager 1

Marina Del Rey, CA

CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience in ...

Marriott International

Sales Manager 1

Marina Del Rey, CA · On-site

$29.81 - $37.98/hr

CANDIDATE PROFILE Education and Experience • 2-year degree from an accredited university in Business Administration, Marketing, Hotel and Restaurant Management, or related major; 1 year experience ...

CDM Smith

Construction Manager 1

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Qualifications The Construction Manager 1 shall have the following: * Three (3) or more years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or, * Four (4) or more years of relevant experience with ...

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Louisiana State University

Research Farm Manager 1 Position Type:Classified Department:LSUAG PL1 - Central Research Stations (Christopher Andrew Roider (00002909)) Work Location:Ben Hur Main Office / Shop Pay Grade:Classified ...

Louisiana Workforce Commission

Research Farm Manager 1 Position Type:Classified Department:LSUAG PL1 - Central Research Stations (Christopher Andrew Roider (00002909)) Work Location:Ben Hur Main Office / Shop Pay Grade:Classified ...

LSU AgCenter

Research Farm Manager 1 Position Type:Classified Department:LSUAG PL1 - Central Research Stations (Christopher Andrew Roider (00002909)) Work Location:Ben Hur Main Office / Shop Pay Grade:Classified ...

CDM Smith

Construction Manager 1

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

Qualifications The Construction Manager 1 shall have the following: * Three (3) or more years of relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree or, * Four (4) or more years of relevant experience with ...

On Lok

Lead Care Manager 1

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$40.26 - $53.68/hr

The Lead Care Manager 1 will be responsible for coordinating health care resources,, providing education, and facilitating access to care for a panel of members . The Lead Care Manager 1 serves as a ...

On Lok

Lead Care Manager 1

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$40.26 - $53.68/hr

The Lead Care Manager 1 will be responsible for coordinating health care resources,, providing education, and facilitating access to care for a panel of members . The Lead Care Manager 1 serves as a ...

On Lok Lifeways

Lead Care Manager 1

San Francisco, CA · On-site

The Lead Care Manager 1 will be responsible for coordinating health care resources,, providing education, and facilitating access to care for a panel of members . The Lead Care Manager 1 serves as a ...

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How much do manager 1 jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager 1 in California is $60,548.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,400.00 and $68,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Manager 1?

Manager 1 is an entry-level management role typically responsible for supervising a small team or a specific department within an organization. Individuals in this role oversee daily operations, provide guidance and support to team members, and help implement company policies and objectives. Manager 1 positions usually serve as the first step into management, focusing on developing leadership skills and ensuring team productivity. They often collaborate with higher-level managers to achieve organizational goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Manager 1, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Manager 1, you need foundational leadership abilities, organizational skills, and a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. Familiarity with project management tools, performance tracking systems, and basic budgeting software is typically required. Strong interpersonal communication, problem-solving, and team motivation skills set successful managers apart. These competencies are essential for effective team coordination, meeting organizational goals, and fostering a positive work environment.

What are some common challenges faced by a Manager 1 when overseeing a new team?

As a Manager 1, one of the most common challenges is building trust and rapport with team members, particularly if you're new to the organization or team. Balancing the need to quickly deliver results while learning the team's strengths and areas for growth can also be demanding. Additionally, aligning team goals with broader organizational objectives and managing diverse personalities or work styles requires strong communication and adaptability. Successful managers often address these challenges by holding regular one-on-ones, setting clear expectations, and fostering an inclusive team culture.

What is the difference between Manager 1 vs Project Coordinator?

AspectManager 1Project Coordinator
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, management experienceBachelor's degree, organizational skills
Work EnvironmentOversees teams, strategic planningSupports project tasks, coordinates schedules
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in corporate, retail, and manufacturing sectorsUsed across various industries for project support

Manager 1 typically holds a leadership role with strategic responsibilities, while Project Coordinator focuses on supporting project execution. Both roles require organizational skills, but Manager 1 involves higher decision-making authority and team management.

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The most popular types of 1 jobs in California are:

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Project Manager 1

San Jose, CA

NextDeavor Inc.
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 1 - 10 employees
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$37.26 - $46.58/hr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago

Job description

Project Manager 1
Full-time
San Jose, CA

You’ll be joining Adobe on a contract opportunity, employed through NextDeavor

 
Benefits You'll Love
  • NextDeavor offers health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
  • Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
  • Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
  • Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment
Become a Key Player as a Project Manager 1

The detailed job description was not provided; please supply it to enable a full role summary. You will work as a Project Manager supporting the client on a contract basis, contributing to project delivery across a standard 8-hour shift with 40 guaranteed hours per week. Work model and timezone were not specified.

Pay Range

$37.26 - $46.58/hour

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