Project Manager, Strategic Initiatives

Full-time
Hybrid
$50,000-60,000/yr
Phoenix, AZ
No visa sponsorship

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Flexible Working Hours

Job description

Arizona Sustainability Alliance (AZSA) is a statewide nonprofit advancing sustainability solutions across urban forestry, clean energy, conservation, workforce development, and sustainable food systems.

As AZSA continues to grow, we are seeking a highly organized Project Manager to support cross-functional strategic initiatives and strengthen internal coordination.

Position Overview

The Project Manager, Strategic Initiatives will support the execution of organization-wide priorities by improving visibility into timelines, tracking key milestones, and ensuring follow-through across teams.

This role works closely with senior leadership and department leads to enhance coordination, maintain professional standards in external partnerships, and support overall organizational effectiveness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain project timelines, milestone trackers, and action item lists across strategic initiatives

  • Support cross-team coordination to ensure deadlines and deliverables are met

  • Assist in preparing agendas and follow-up documentation for leadership meetings

  • Track progress on key organizational priorities

  • Support coordination related to major external partnerships

  • Identify and escalate potential risks or bottlenecks

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of experience in project management, nonprofit coordination, consulting, or public sector roles

  • Strong organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders

  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and professional

Compensation

$50,000–$60,000 annually, commensurate with experience.

Applications will only be accepted through this platform. No external applications will be considered.

More information

Minimum education level

Bachelor's

Job skills

Project Management

Nonprofit Coordination

Consulting

Communication

Organizational Skills

Company overview

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Arizona Sustainability Alliance

Environmental Services·1-10 employees

Arizona Sustainability alliance is a nonprofit organization focused on creation and support of cutting edge, project based sustainability solutions in Arizona through civic engagement, collaboration and education. We see ourselves as the niche group that partners with the larger organizations as the "doers"​ while also working on projects that speak to our mission. We empower Arizonans to work together toward more verdant, equitable and sustainable communities. We share a deep concern about sustainability issues and work to increase knowledge with a focus on education in the following areas: -Develop and demonstrate cutting-edge and innovative solutions to environmental issues. -Provide Arizona residents with simple, manageable solutions to address everyday needs in a more sustainable manner. -Promote and support existing sustainability initiatives to ensure that every Arizona resident understands their impact on the environment.