Project Assistant for a Small Boutique Consulting Firm

🌍 Remote, USA 💹 Full-time 🕐 Posted Recently

Job Description

We are recruiting two Ghana-based Project Assistants to operations and social-impact projects. This role is ideal for someone who is structured, dependable, and comfortable working inside a task-driven operating system.

You will support projects from planning through execution and close-out, working closely with a senior project lead and other contributors.

This role starts at 10 hours per week and can scale to 30+ hours per week as projects grow.

Working Hours (Non-Negotiable)

Initial commitment: 10 hours per week

Must be worked between 8:00am UTC and 4:00pm UTC

As hours increase:

Up to 30+ hours per week

At least 50% of total weekly hours must fall between 8:00am–4:00pm UTC

(We are building a collaborative, real-time working rhythm — availability during core hours matters.)

Key Responsibilities

Support projects from start to finish, including:

Task coordination

Follow-ups

Status tracking

Work daily inside Asana:

Receive and execute task assignments

Update task statuses accurately

Respect task-level time and effort budgets

Prepare clear written outputs, including:

Project updates and progress reports

Internal memos and summaries

Professional email or stakeholder communications

Track time accurately and consistently against tasks

Flag risks, blockers, or scope issues early

Maintain organized documentation and records

Required Experience & Skills

You must have all of the following:

Ghana-based and able to work reliably during UTC business hours

Proven experience using Asana (not just Trello or generic task tools)

Participation in at least one social-impact or operations project that ran from start to finish

Strong written communication skills:

Comfortable writing reports, memos, and professional messages

Experience working with:

Task budgets

Time tracking

Delivery expectations

Detail-oriented, reliable, and comfortable with accountability

Nice to Have (Not Required)

Background in operations, program delivery, or project coordination

Experience supporting NGOs, foundations, public-interest projects, or multi-stakeholder initiatives

Familiarity with structured project systems or PM frameworks

How to Apply

Please include:

A brief summary of your relevant project experience

Confirmation that you:

Are Ghana-based

Can meet the UTC working-hour requirements

One example of:

A project you supported from start to finish

Your level of experience with Asana (beginner / intermediate / advanced)

Applications that do not address these points will not be considered.

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