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Government acquisitions (government, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO), and/or private vendor) program management experience. * At least three (03) years as the lead program/project manager for a ...

Government acquisitions (government, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO), and/or private vendor) program management experience. \tAt least three (03) years as the lead program/project manager for a ...

Government acquisitions (government, Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO), and/or private vendor) program management experience. * At least three (03) years as the lead program/project manager for a ...

Identify and recruit participating agencies (DoD, federal, state, NGO). * Support After Action Review (AAR) development. Qualifications: * 5+ years in exercise coordination * Project management ...

Exercise Venue Planner

Lansing, MI · On-site

$54K - $75K/yr

Identify and recruit participating agencies (DoD, federal, state, NGO). * Support After Action Review (AAR) development. Qualifications: * 5+ years in exercise coordination * Project management ...

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How much do ngo project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for ngo project manager in the United States is $96,560.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical challenges faced by NGO Project Managers, and how can they best address them?

NGO Project Managers commonly encounter challenges such as limited resources, shifting donor priorities, and working in culturally diverse or remote settings. Successfully addressing these obstacles requires proactive problem-solving, adaptability, and clear communication to manage expectations and coordinate across stakeholders. Building strong local partnerships and maintaining thorough documentation also help ensure projects remain on track despite unforeseen issues. Staying flexible and solution-oriented is key to overcoming hurdles and achieving project goals in the dynamic world of non-profit work.

What is an NGO Project Manager job?

An NGO Project Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and evaluation of projects within a non-governmental organization. They coordinate teams, manage budgets, ensure compliance with donor requirements, and monitor project impact. Their role involves working with stakeholders, reporting on progress, and ensuring that projects align with the organization's mission. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ngo Project Manager position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NGO Project Manager, you need experience in project planning, budgeting, monitoring and evaluation, typically supported by a degree in international development or a related field. Familiarity with project management software such as MS Project or Trello, and certifications like PMP or PRINCE2, are often highly valued. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and effective communication help build trust within diverse teams and stakeholder groups. These competencies are crucial for successfully implementing impactful projects in often challenging environments while maintaining accountability and donor compliance.

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Project Manager - Lands Program

Terrestris Global Solutions

Asheville, NC • On-site, Remote

Part-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a Project Manager to support the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service's Lands Program in North Carolina. This position is fully remote.

** Please note that this is a part-time position, (8) hours per week, on Tuesdays.**

I've never heard of Terrestris. What do you do?

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

So, what will the Project Manager at Terrestris do?

As the Project Manager you be responsible for managing the planning and implementation of complete projects. You will plan, coordinate, develop, or manage the full cycle lifecycle of lands and right-of-way acquisition and land adjustments. Integrate all functions and activities necessary to perform the project to meet the necessary requirements. Plan and implement all aspects of a project to meet quality, statutory and regulatory requirements. Additionally, you will coordinate among stakeholders, ensure compliance, and perform implementation of all tasks specific to lands adjustments and lands and right-of-way acquisition. Responsible for planning, organizing, coordinating, scoping, directing, executing, monitoring, and controlling major aspects of the project, including deliverables, schedule, title review, and ensuring compliance with Department of Justice standards. Interfaces with Forest support personnel.

What does a typical day look like for the Project Manager?

You will:

  • Develop schedules, review title work, prepare preliminary and final title opinion packages, and work with forest to work through complex special use projects.
  • Conduct land records research and advise staff on complex special use issues.
  • Advise staff on complex lands and right-of-way issues.
  • Perform on site inspections and works directly with private citizens or NGO's to acquire rights on behalf of the United States of America.
  • Ensure all work is compliant with USDA Forest Service standards.
  • Travel to project locations to work with landowners or conduct inspections via privately owned vehicle; project sites will be throughout the National Forests in North Carolina.

What qualifications do you look for?

You might be the professional we're looking for if you have:

  • Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship.
  • AHigh school diploma or equivalent.
  • A minimum of (10) years of experience in land adjustments,advising on lands related legal matters, or right-of-way acquisition.
  • Strong understanding, both theoretical and practical, of Federallands and right-of way acquisition policy and process.
  • Experience managing existing projects through the process.
  • Possess demonstrated experience in scheduling and communicatingeffectively with public and private citizens.
  • A self motivated mindset and the ability to work independently toachieve project or program goals.
  • Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills and theability to engage stakeholders of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
  • Competency in computer usage and proficiency in word processingsoftware

What kind of benefits does Terrestris Offer?

We offer outstanding benefits including health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

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Employment Type: PART_TIME