Project Coordinator
Position: Project Coordinator (Ref: 18778)
Location: Hartford, CT USA, 06105
Salary: DOE
Duration: 8 Months 21 Days - Contract
Openings: 1
Deadline: 10/23/2026
Description:
***Local Candidates
***Hybrid
We are seeking an organized and detail-oriented Project Coordinator to support program leadership in the delivery of a high-visibility initiative focused on operational effectiveness, quality improvement, and reducing error rates across public assistance and benefits administration programs.
The Project Coordinator will support multiple concurrent projects by coordinating cross-functional activities, facilitating executive and operational meetings, tracking action items and deliverables, and developing executive-level reporting for senior leadership and cabinet-level stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Support day-to-day project activities and continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing error rates and enhancing operational performance.
- Coordinate across business, operational, policy, and technology teams to ensure cross-functional alignment on program objectives, milestones, and deliverables.
- Monitor project progress, identify risks and dependencies, and track corrective action plans.
- Prepare executive summaries, status reports, and metric-driven dashboards highlighting program progress, critical issues, and milestones achieved.
- Facilitate leadership, governance, and operational meetings focused on performance management and workflow optimization.
- Track action items, manage follow-through with stakeholders, and drive timely completion of deliverables.
Required & Preferred Qualifications
- Proven track record in project coordination, project management support, or process flow analysis within complex organizational environments.
- Strong background supporting large-scale government, public sector, human services, benefits administration, or healthcare programs.
- Direct experience with program compliance, eligibility operations, quality assurance/improvement, or operational performance management.
- Familiarity with public assistance programs (such as SNAP, Medicaid, or broader social services) is strongly preferred.
- Exceptional executive presentation, documentation, and stakeholder facilitation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid schedule out of Hartford, CT.
- Location: Hartford, CT (Hybrid)
- Position Type: Contract (Estimated through June 30, 2027)
- Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST
Required / Desired Skills
- Presentation skills Required - 10 Years
- Process Flow Analysis Required - 10 Years
- Project management Required - 10 Years
- Proposal writing Required - 10 Years
- Teamwork Required - 10 Years