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Program Manager Trainee -Bilingual Mandarin

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  • Irvine, California
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    This position is particularly suitable for candidates who are willing to start with hands-on execution and coordination while developing the organizational, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills necessary to become a future manager. As the trainee develops a stronger understanding of the organization and demonstrates the necessary capabilities, they will gradually take ownership of projects and assume greater management responsibilities.

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    LocationIrvine, California

    Description

    Position Overview

    We are seeking a motivated, organized, and proactive Program Manager Trainee to join our team. This position is designed as a developmental role for individuals who are interested in building a career in program management and operations management.

    During the initial stage, the Program Manager Trainee will work closely with and support the Manager in daily operations, project coordination, task follow-up, and administrative support. As the trainee develops a stronger understanding of the organization and demonstrates the necessary capabilities, they will gradually take ownership of projects and assume greater management responsibilities.

    The long-term goal of this position is to develop high-potential employees into independent project owners and future management team members.

    Key Responsibilities
    • Provide day-to-day support to the Manager in program and operational activities.
    • Assist with project coordination, scheduling, documentation, and task follow-up.
    • Track project timelines, deadlines, priorities, and outstanding action items.
    • Coordinate with internal departments and team members to ensure projects move forward efficiently.
    • Organize project information, documents, reports, and other operational materials.
    • Participate in meetings, document action items, and follow up with responsible parties.
    • Learn and understand the organization's operations, management processes, and internal workflows.
    • Assist the Manager in handling day-to-day operational issues and unexpected situations.
    • Gradually take ownership of assigned projects and manage them from planning through completion.
    • Identify problems, operational inefficiencies, and potential risks and propose practical solutions.
    • Assist in developing and improving SOPs, workflows, tracking systems, and internal processes.
    • Take on additional project management and coordination responsibilities as skills and experience develop.
    Qualifications
    • Bachelor's degree preferred.
    • Entry-level candidates and recent graduates with strong potential are welcome to apply.
    • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
    • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to work effectively with different departments and team members.
    • Strong sense of responsibility and ownership.
    • Proactive attitude and willingness to take initiative.
    • Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
    • Ability to learn new systems, processes, and responsibilities quickly.
    • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, or similar productivity tools.
    • Interest in developing a long-term career in program management, operations, or management.
    Ideal Candidate
    The ideal candidate is someone who is organized, responsible, proactive, and eager to grow into a management role.

    We are looking for someone who can progress from:
    Supporting a Manager Coordinating Projects Independently Managing Projects Taking on Management Responsibilities

    This position is particularly suitable for candidates who are willing to start with hands-on execution and coordination while developing the organizational, problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills necessary to become a future manager.
    Compensation: $4,000.00 - $4,500.00 per month




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