Project Manager role

Volunteer for Project Manager / NGO Manager.COMPANY DESCRIPTIONMarianco is an early-stage non-profit organization dedicated to eradicating child sexual exploitation and creating safe environments for children globally.Through advocacy, education, and direct intervention, we protect children, support survivors, and drive systemic change. As a startup NGO, we offer a unique opportunity to shape our growth from the ground up and build our operational foundation.Role DescriptionThis is an unpaid, fully remote volunteer role for a strategic and hands-on Project Manager / NGO Manager.You will be at the heart of our early-stage development, translating vision into actionable plans and ensuring our key initiatives are executed effectively. This role is ideal for a proactive leader passionate about building systems, optimizing processes, and driving tangible impact from conception to completion.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Project ManagementLead the planning, execution, and monitoring of key organizational projects (e.g., pilot program launches, awareness campaigns, fundraising initiatives).Develop project charters, timelines, and work plans to ensure goals are met on schedule and within scope.Identify potential risks and bottlenecks, and implement proactive solutions to keep projects on track.Operational Coordination & Process BuildingEstablish and refine foundational NGO processes, including volunteer onboarding, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration.Act as a central hub, coordinating efforts between marketing, partnership, and program development teams.Manage project documentation, track progress against KPIs, and report on outcomes to leadership.Stakeholder & Resource ManagementSupport the coordination and delegation of tasks within our volunteer team, fostering a collaborative and productive environment.Assist in managing relationships with key stakeholders, including partners and vendors, ensuring clear communication and alignment.Help optimize the allocation of limited resources for maximum efficiency and impact.QualificationsProven Project Leadership: Experience in managing projects from start to finish, demonstrating strong organizational and planning skills.Operational Mindset: Ability to build structure from ambiguity, create efficient processes, and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.Communication & Influence: Excellent interpersonal skills to coordinate teams, communicate updates, and manage stakeholder expectations effectively.Self-Driven & Adaptable: Comfort taking initiative and working independently in a remote, fast-paced startup setting with limited supervision.Passion for Impact: Deep interest in child protection, human rights, or non-profit work.Bonus Skills: Experience with project management tools (Asana, Trello, clickups.), NGO operations, grant reporting, or volunteer management.Note:It's good if you have a Swedish personal number as this makes it easier with formalities & signings.Why Join Our Early-Stage Journey?Founder-Level Impact: Directly shape the operational backbone and strategic direction of a growing non-profit.Leadership Development: Gain unparalleled experience in non-profit management, strategic planning, and cross-functional leadership.Mentorship & Growth: Work directly with founders and gain insights into all aspects of starting and scaling a mission-driven organization.Portfolio Building: Take ownership of high-visibility projects that you can champion from idea to execution.Flexibility & Autonomy: Remote work with the freedom to implement best practices andinnovative management approaches.NoteThis is an unpaid volunteer role. Marianco is in its initial startup phase—ideal for those seeking hands-on experience in non-profit building and project leadership. Course credit or volunteer documentation available.Apply NowHelp us build the foundation that turns advocacy into action and protects children worldwide.IndustryNon-profit OrganizationsEmployment TypeFull-time