Junior Project Manager

Posted On: April 30, 2019

Media-Related Job

Media Organization: Blue Heron Research Partners

Company Description

Blue Heron is a research firm specializing in providing qualitative due diligence to a wide range of clients. We apply the fundamentals of investigative and business journalism – detailed interviews and meticulous public records searches – to uncover the unvarnished truth about a company, from developments on the factory floor to strategic level reputational and growth prospects.

Job Description

Blue Heron Research Partners is looking to hire junior project managers in NY, who have a natural intellectual curiosity, strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to lead small research teams.

Who we are:

Blue Heron is a research firm specializing in providing qualitative due diligence to a wide range of clients. We apply the fundamentals of investigative and business journalism – detailed interviews and meticulous public records searches – to uncover the unvarnished truth about a company, from developments on the factory floor to strategic level reputational and growth prospects.

Who you are:

Experience in business intel, business writing, research and/or journalism.
3 to 7 years experience managing small groups.
Comfortable assertively and proactively leading a small team to a project’s completion.
Adept at giving constructive feedback to colleagues.
Capable and quick study of computer systems and basic project management software.
Able to work on deadline and editing ability to deliver well-written clear business reports.
What you’ll do:

Oversee primary research due diligence projects – directing an investigative team as it gathers business intelligence for institutional investors and corporate clients.
Manage project team, including associates, editors, researchers, client contact. Monitor researchers to ensure delivery on project goals.
Liaise with research and database teams to increase the depth of due diligence and adjust to changing client directions.
Review/edit researcher interviews and write executive summaries. Deliver constructive feedback regarding lines of inquiry.
Enforce all compliance guidelines throughout the process.

Pay:

Approximately $50,000 - $65,000, dependent on experience.

 

To Apply

Please email Resume & Cover letter to jobs@blueheronrp.com with subject line: Junior Project Manager