High School diploma or equivalent with 3 years of experience, or Associate's/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience, or 7 years of relevant experience.
3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
Bachelor's degree or advanced education is a plus.
PMP certification is preferred.
5+ years of Project Management experience is advantageous.
Experience in philanthropy and event management is beneficial.
Familiarity with Blackbaud RE CRM is a plus.
Responsibilities
Manage projects from start to finish, aligning goals with business strategies.
Define and monitor resources and budgets, adjusting as needed.
Lead philanthropic initiatives and coordinate impactful events.
Translate strategic concepts into actionable plans and create dashboards for tracking metrics.
Maintain documentation for all project phases and resolve issues proactively.
Benefits
Comprehensive health coverage including medical, dental, vision, and prescription options.
Employer-matched 403(b) retirement plan and financial security resources.
Pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays for work-life balance.
Ascension-paid tuition and ongoing professional development opportunities.
Employee Assistance Program for emotional well-being and support.
Parental leave and adoption assistance for family support.
Optional benefits like legal and pet insurance, and transportation savings.
Full Job Description
Your future role at a glance
Location: Remote with approximately 25% travel
Department: Ascension Foundation
Schedule: Day Shift | Full Time
Eligible for an annual bonus incentive
How you'll make an impact in this role
Strategic Project Oversight: Manage assigned projects to full completion by developing goals, objectives, and schedules that align directly with broader business strategies.
Resource & Budget Management: Define, assign, and monitor the resources and budgets necessary to meet project goals, making real-time adjustments as requirements shift.
Philanthropy & Event Coordination: Lead philanthropic initiatives and coordinate high-impact events, ensuring all logistical and strategic elements are executed to support organizational mission.
Operational Planning & Dashboarding: Translate high-level strategic concepts into actionable plans and create visual dashboards to track quality and progress metrics.
Issue Resolution & Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation for all project phases and proactively resolve issues to ensure timelines and performance standards
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Required Credential(s): None Required.
Education
High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
Additional Preferences
Bachelor's degree or advanced education
PMP certification
5+ years of Project Management experience
Experience with Philanthropy (fundraising) and event management
Experience with Blackbaud RE CRM
Benefits that help you thrive
Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more
Responsibilities
How you'll make an impact in this role
Strategic Project Oversight: Manage assigned projects to full completion by developing goals, objectives, and schedules that align directly with broader business strategies.
Resource & Budget Management: Define, assign, and monitor the resources and budgets necessary to meet project goals, making real-time adjustments as requirements shift.
Philanthropy & Event Coordination: Lead philanthropic initiatives and coordinate high-impact events, ensuring all logistical and strategic elements are executed to support organizational mission.
Operational Planning & Dashboarding: Translate high-level strategic concepts into actionable plans and create visual dashboards to track quality and progress metrics.
Issue Resolution & Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation for all project phases and proactively resolve issues to ensure timelines and performance standards
Qualifications
What minimum requirements you'll need
Licensure / Certification / Registration
Required Credential(s): None Required.
Education
High School diploma equivalency with 3 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Bachelor's degree with 2 years of cumulative experience OR 7 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required. 3 years of leadership or management experience preferred.
Additional Preferences
Bachelorâs degree or advanced education
PMP certification
5+ years of Project Management experience
Experience with Philanthropy (fundraising) and event management
Experience with Blackbaud RE CRM
About Ascension
Ascension is a healthcare company that provides a range of services, including hospital care, primary care, and specialty care. The company operates more than 150 hospitals and 50 senior living facilities across the United States. Ascension also offers health insurance and other healthcare-related services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
