Intern Project Manager
Micro1
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About micro1
micro1 is the end-to-end human data infrastructure behind AGI. Our AI recruiter model is used by frontier AI labs and Fortune 10s to source, vet, and deploy PhDs and professors from the world’s top universities at scale. These experts are placed directly into the training loops of the most advanced AI systems, powering the breakthroughs that move models forward. Our data platform converts their expertise into high-signal training datasets, and our talent management tooling measures, routes, and improves performance at scale.
Role Overview: Intern Project Manager
We’re looking for an Intern Project Manager who is highly organized, proactive, and eager to learn how world-class product and engineering teams operate. You’ll work closely with Product Managers, Engineers, Designers, and Ops teams to help plan, track, and deliver projects on time. This role is perfect for someone early in their career who wants hands-on exposure to real product development in a high-growth startup environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in planning and tracking projects across product and engineering teams.
- Break down requirements into tasks and help maintain sprint boards and backlogs.
- Follow up with team members to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met.
- Document project updates, decisions, and action items.
- Identify blockers early and escalate them with clarity.
- Coordinate meetings, stand-ups, and sprint rituals.
- Help ensure alignment between product, design, and engineering.
- Maintain project dashboards and reporting for leadership.
What We’re Looking For
- 0–2 years of experience in project coordination, operations, or a similar role.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- Clear written and verbal communication in English.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks without losing attention to detail.
- Comfort working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments.
- A proactive mindset—you don’t wait to be told what’s broken.
- Understanding of both Agile and Waterfall project management methodologies.
- Experience working with tools like Jira, Linear, Notion, monday, or Slack.
Nice to Have
- Prior experience in a product, engineering, or startup environment.
- Basic understanding of the software development lifecycle.
- Interest in AI, SaaS, or tech products.
Key skills/competency
- Agile Methodologies
- Waterfall Methodologies
- Jira
- Linear
- Notion
- Slack
- Project Coordination
- Time Management
- Communication
- Problem Solving
How to Get Hired at Micro1
- Research micro1's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight project coordination, organizational skills, and experience with Agile/Waterfall methodologies and tools like Jira.
- Showcase proactive mindset: Prepare specific examples demonstrating your initiative, problem-solving abilities, and comfort with fast-paced environments.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your understanding of the software development lifecycle and your interest in AI/SaaS products.
- Demonstrate communication skills: Emphasize your ability to clearly document updates, articulate blockers, and coordinate effectively with various teams.
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