The ICT Cortex cluster was founded with the idea of creating new business opportunities and contributing to the digital transformation of Montenegro through synergistic action, cooperation with our member companies, and presenting our country as an important destination for IT investments.
Our executive office communicates daily with members of 35 member companies, as well as with representatives of public institutions, to create new values in the fields of technology, internationalization, talent development, and innovation.
That is why we are always looking for great people who can bring new energy to our team, making us even better and more efficient!
Who are we looking for?
Project manager for education programs and Cortex Academy!
Required qualifications and experience:
College education (minimum Bachelor)
Good knowledge of the English language
Minimum of three years of work experience
What do we expect from you?
Experience and expertise in leadership, project management
Effective planning and organization
Willingness to take initiative
Adaptability to challenging circumstances and risks
Developed negotiation and communication skills
Responsible, detailed, and dedicated attitude toward work
Ability to effectively solve problems and make decisions
Ability to prioritize
Enthusiasm and creativity
Team spirit, directness, and openness
Stress tolerance and coping well under pressure
Knowledge of project management software is desirable, but not necessary
Knowledge of the innovation ecosystem and digital transformation process in Montenegro is desirable, but not necessary.
What will your job be?
Planning and implementation of project activities
Monitoring and control of project activities
Communication with all partners (schools, professors, companies, representatives of the public and private sectors) and project users (pupils, students, citizens), field visits
PR activities and participation in panels and conferences
Formation of the budget and its monitoring and control
Planning and scheduling project deadlines
Control and supervision of quality and procurement process
Risk management and project control to reduce potential negative events Constant monitoring and reporting of project progress to all stakeholders, especially management
Monitoring activities on the critical path to avoid project delays
Taking corrective and preventive actions to get the project back on track
Project quality assurance
Responsibility for the successful implementation of the project
Project evaluation and assessment of results
Searching for donors and securing additional funds for projects
We offer you:
The opportunity to change society for the better, set standards and trends in the educational and academic sector of Montenegro
An opportunity to meet all key stakeholders from the field of education, innovation, and IT sector in Montenegro, the region, and Europe
This an exceptional opportunity to be the source of information, knowledge, contacts, and world trends
The chance to constantly grow, develop and get out of your comfort zone
Access to all courses and pieces of training by the most eminent local and global experts/organizations
Daily contact and the opportunity to learn from professionals who have decades of experience in business, marketing, strategic planning, education, project management, IT
An innovative work environment that includes the most successful Montenegrin IT companies and the most important partners of the innovation ecosystem
The opportunity to visit the best technology festivals and the most developed innovative organizations in the world
The opportunity to present your knowledge, experience, and results at various conferences and in public performances
Financial conditions that are very stimulating for Montenegrin conditions
Participation in the housing security program allows you to save at least 30% of the investment for the apartment
Working on the latest equipment (MacBook, iPad, iPhone)
A dynamic, dedicated, and innovative team – our employees say that one month of work at ICT Cortex is like 5 months of work elsewhere
At Cortex, we do not waste paper, but use numerous modern tools for functioning every day, among others: Slack, Google Meet, JIRA, Confluence, Google Sheets/Doc/Forms.
Use the opportunity to become part of the team and contribute innovative ideas to the development of the ICT Cortex cluster, but also the wider community!
Send CV to contact@ictcortex.me
Deadline for applications 01.07.2022.
We are waiting for you!