Medicinal Foods,Shopify Drop shipping Financial Analyst Sub-Project Project Management
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Recruiting Organization: M4A FOUNDATION - CROWDDOING
Medicinal Foods for Stress, Sleep and Anxiety is recruiting virtual volunteer financial analysts for shopify drop-shipping sub-project. This role is for Medicinal Foods,Training Manager Shopify Drop shipping Sub-Project Project Management.
We're helping to build medicinal foods literacy and citizen science of foods & herbs for Stress, Sleep and Anxiety.
Here is the main package for your review to determine if you are interested: docs.google.com/document/d/1bT47d5eDE2NVW606d1Y7TeKp1hDHyP_JBuJ94Cyy0B4/edit?usp=sharing .
Please feel free to view this powerpoint to get an overview of this initiative: docs.google.com/presentation/d/12aEqwiRctIx3QcvK6HNFy4uJ5TgRffxQ7xPLEINNyJw/edit?usp=sharing
Did you know that there are thousands of foods and herbs that can impact our mental health in positive ways? CrowdDoing is a global virtual collaboration to research medicinal foods for stress, sleep and anxiety. Our project has the goal of advancing integration across fields of research and to build medicinal foods literacies in the population. We're recruiting virtual volunteer service learning project managers.
This role is for Medicinal Foods, Medicinal Foods Service Learning Micro-Leadership Project Management. CrowdDoing aims to make each role flexible, allowing you to become engaged according to your own schedule. You will have the chance to assume micro-leadership responsibilities in keeping with your aspirations and availability. https://real-leaders.com/leveraging-micro-leadership-to-make-aspirational-goals-achievable/.
You can see a video introduction (7 minutes & 25 second) to CrowdDoing's medicinal foods. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wUrvRkx7_y8
We're helping to build medicinal foods literacy and citizen science of foods & herbs for Stress, Sleep and Anxiety.
What skills will you practice gaining mastery of this this role? Skills that overlap with what are needed for Medicinal Foods project management Service Learners include skills relevant to future project delivery in the project management profession. These skills include hard skills like "ability to make data-driven decisions" and soft skills like :problem-solving, interpersonal, communication, teamwork, leadership)" Developing Digital-Age Project Management Skills to Thrive in Disruptive Times https://www.pmi.org/-/media/pmi/documents/public/pdf/learning/thought-leadership/pulse/digital-pm-skills.pdf?sc_lang_temp=en
There are other frames that the PMI for what skills represent the future of project management which are also learnable through multi-disciplinary project management focused service learning at CrowdDoing's medicinal foods team. Each of the skills identified by Sam Sauer in a January 9, 2018 called "The Skills Project Managers Will Need in 2025" can be honed through this role:
Emotional Intelligence,
Adaptability
Working with and Managing Remote Teams
Data Science Expertise
https://www.liquidplanner.com/blog/skills-project-managers-will-need-2025/
There are other skills of the future of project managers that can be learned through this role. "Project Management: 5 Characteristics of 'Transformational' PMOs" identified these skills, all of which connect to this role:
"Consistency, Transparency, Flexibility, Agility, Educational". These are characteristics that take practice to develop.
https://www.cio.com/article/2409234/project-management--5-characteristics-of--transformational--pmos.html
Each group reporting on the field identifies different skills that are needed. "A new report from Forrester Research describes the characteristics of next-generation project management offices with real-world advice from leading PMO directors on how to get there:
1. Leadership
2. Motivation
3. Communication
4. Organization
5. Prioritization
6. Problem solving
7. Adaptability"
https://www.cio.com/article/2389129/project-management-7-must-have-project-management-skills-for-it-pros.html
All of these skills are learnable through service learning with CrowdDoing's medicinal foods team in our project management roles.
CrowdDoing provides real-world project-based learners to service learners who want to both develop their skills, and learn new skills related to systemic thinking, systemic change, and multi-disciplinary collaboration.
Here is the main package for their review to determine if you are interested: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1bT47d5eDE2NVW606d1Y7TeKp1hDHyP_JBuJ94Cyy0B4/edit?usp=sharing .
We also have a powerpoint we can share- https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/12aEqwiRctIx3QcvK6HNFy4uJ5TgRffxQ7xPLEINNyJw/edit?usp=sharing
Pinterest page:
pinterest.com/medicinalfoodscitizenscience/boards/
CrowdDoing leverages micro-leadership. You can see this public article about our work: https://real-leaders.com/leveraging-micro-leadership-to-make-aspirational-goals-achievable/
Please get in touch if you would be interested in supporting us through the role of:Medicinal Foods,Shopify Drop shipping Sub-Project Project Management.
Pinterest page:
pinterest.com/medicinalfoodscitizenscience/boards/
CrowdDoing leverages micro-leadership. You can see this public article about our work: https://real-leaders.com/leveraging-micro-leadership-to-make-aspirational-goals-achievable/
Please get in touch if you would be interested in supporting us through the role of:Medicinal Foods,Shopify Drop shipping Training Manager Sub-Project Project Management.
Identify training needs according to needs
Based on research, plan and implement training programs that will prepare volunteers for the next step of their career paths
Recruit trainers
Lead, teach, onboard and evaluate new trainers
Make other trainers' schedules
Build quarterly and annual training program
Present all the technical and supply training requirements
Prepare budget for training programs and workshops
Encourage volunteers for training
Oversee volunteers attendance and performance
Track volunteers success and progress
Manage the production of program marketing material in collaboration with marketing team
Communicate all the training programs on a timely basis
Have a program announcement marketing strategy
Prepare and deliver training courses
Bring guest presenters if necessary
Implement training KPIs
Prepare and present reports on traiing program KIPs
Training Manager recommended qualifications (desired but optional)
2 years of experience as a Training Specialist or similar role
2 years of experience with designing training programs and workshops
Ability to lead a full training cycle
2 years of experience with learning management software
Knowledge of various training and teaching methods
Good knowledge of talent management and succession planning methods
Excellent decision making and organisational skills
Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
Outstanding managerial skills
Great team leader
Good time-management skills
Great interpersonal and communication skills
Proficiency in MS Office and database software
BS degree in Education, Training, HR or related field
Financial analysis depends upon integration with project management for shopify.
Consolidating and analyzing financial data, taking into account company’s goals and financial standing
Providing creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance
Assembling and summarizing data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to provide accurate and data based information on company’s profitability, solvency, stability and liquidity. You will research and analyze financial information to help company make well informed decisions, write reports and monitor financial movements.
Consolidate and analyze financial data (budgets, income statement forecasts etc) taking into account company’s goals and financial standing
Provide creative alternatives and recommendations to reduce costs and improve financial performance
Assemble and summarize data to structure sophisticated reports on financial status and risks
Develop financial models, conduct benchmarking and process analysis
Conduct business studies on past, future and comparative performance and develop forecast models
Identify trends, advise company and recommend actions to a senior financial analyst based on sound analysis
Track and determine financial status by analyzing actual results in comparison with forecasts
Reconcile transactions by comparing and correcting data
Gain and update job knowledge to remain informed about novelty in the field
Consult with management to guide and influence long term and strategic decision making within the broadest scope
Drive process improvement and policy development initiatives that impact the function
Proven working experience as a finance analyst
Proficient in spreadsheets, databases, MS Office and financial software applications
Hands on experience with statistical analysis and statistical packages
Outstanding presentation, reporting and communication skills
Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance and information analysis
Well informed in current financial subjects, accounting, tax laws, money market and business environments
BS degree in Finance, Economics or related field
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