Want to get hired at Joinrs?

Junior Project Manager - EMEA

Joinrs

HybridHybrid

Original Job Summary

Overview

Joinrs is recruiting a Junior Project Manager - EMEA to join the Canonical team, a rapidly growing international software company. This remote role is ideal for a university graduate with a STEM degree, proficient in managing complex software projects, stakeholder communications, and ensuring project success.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and drive complex IT and software projects
  • Coordinate cross-cultural, remote, and global project teams
  • Engage with stakeholders and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Utilize Agile methodologies and project management best practices
  • Collaborate on process improvement and risk mitigation

Required Qualifications

  • University degree in STEM (Engineering, Sciences, Computer Science)
  • IT project management experience in software or technology fields
  • Excellent written and verbal English skills
  • Certified in Project Management with Agile expertise
  • Experience managing diverse, remote teams

What We Offer

  • Training budget and personal learning development funds
  • Performance-driven annual bonus and recognition rewards
  • Annual compensation review and comprehensive benefits
  • Opportunities for travel and team events
  • Remote-first environment with periodic in-person sprints

Key skills/competency

  • Project Management
  • Agile
  • Cross-cultural
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Risk Management
  • IT
  • Software
  • Negotiation
  • Process Improvement
  • Remote Work

How to Get Hired at Joinrs

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight relevant IT and project management skills.
  • Tailor your cover letter: Connect your STEM background to project success.
  • Prepare for interviews: Focus on Agile and remote teamwork experiences.
  • Research Joinrs: Understand the remote-first culture and Canonical mission.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review Agile and PM methodologies.
Study IT project case studies.
Practice software risk management.
Update STEM technical knowledge.

Behavioral Questions

Describe challenging remote team coordination.
Explain conflict resolution with stakeholders.
Discuss cross-cultural communication experiences.
Share examples of proactive project leadership.