Project Coordinator

Avenica

Project Coordinator

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Position: Project Coordinator (HYBRID)

    Location: Lockport, IL

    Schedule: M-F, 730am-4pm

    Worksite Arrangement: Hybrid after training (at least 1 day on-site/week after training)

    Compensation: $26/hr

    Start Date: 1st or 2nd week of December.

    Overview:

    Avenica is currently evaluating talent for a Project Coordinator in the logistics and transportation industry. Great opportunities for long-term growth and project management experience! This person will be responsible for creating and managing project timelines to meet client needs related to fulfillment of orders. Clear communication in a fast-paced environment and strong interpersonal and organization skills are critical for success in this role. 

    Responsibilities:

    • Create and manage project timelines based on client needs
    • Communicate and strategize with internal departments in order to meet client project deadlines and achieve successful completion
    • Follow up consistently with clients and internal teams with updates, prompt issue resolutions, and coordinate planning meetings as needed 
    • Consistent customer service to clients
    • Identify and research cause of delays or roadblocks 

    Requirements:

    • High school diploma or equivalent required. Associate or bachelor's degree preferred (any major/area of study)
    • 2+ years of related experience required with (high-volume) client-facing responsibilities (email and phone communication), ex. account or project coordinator, supply chain, executive assistant, etc. 
    • Strong customer service and organization skills
    • Excellent project and time management skills--> ability to be proactive and manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines
    • Ability to learn new systems quickly 
    • Flexible to changing needs and can work effectively in fast-paced environments

    Upon completing the application, you will be prompted to complete our HAALO assessment. HAALO is simply a way for us to understand your preferences, behaviors, and work styles. The assessment is a required step to complete our process.
    By submitting an application to Avenica, you are agreeing to be contacted via SMS text messages and email.

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  • Industry
    Hospitality