Vendor Delivery Management
Manager · Project Manager · Remote · Georgia only
- Company
- Government IT contractor · 1,001–5,000 employeesCL-80490 · based in Savannah
- Where
- Remote · Georgia only
- Format
- Regular role
- Time needed
- 4–8 h a week
- Start
- Starts within 7 days
- Level
- Manager · 7-12 years
- When you work
- Two set slots a week3 h a week overlap with ET
The company is already looking at 2 profiles for this task. It is still open: new profiles are added to the shortlist until the company decides.
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About this task
This government IT contractor (1,001–5,000 employees) is looking for a manager Project Manager for an ongoing part-time engagement of 4–8 h a week. Keeps an outside team on scope and schedule.
The company wants a senior person on this without carrying the cost of a full-time role. It supplies the public sector, so documentation follows contract rules.
The work is fully remote, but the company can only contract people who live in Georgia, so this one is for residents there. The work runs in two set slots a week, agreed with the team at the start. About 3 hours a week should overlap with the team's day (ET).
What you deliver
- Manage an agency building a website, run weekly reviews and track change requests.
- Questions collected in one thread, answered within one working day
- A written update every Wednesday with what was done, what is next and anything blocked
- A short handover note when the engagement pauses or ends
What a week looks like
- Thursday: 15-minute check-in to agree the week's items
- Friday: main working block (3 hours)
- Wednesday: hand-off note with what shipped and what is open
Duration: 8 weeks, renewable. Accepted after the walkthrough. Edits requested within three working days are part of the price.
Tools
Who fits
- 7-12 years of hands-on work as a Project Manager, or the equivalent mix of roles
- Comfortable working in Jira and Slack
- Your own work history stays private; the company sees a first name, your field and a rate
Nice to have
- Has worked with a distributed team across time zones
- Comfortable explaining numbers or decisions to a non-specialist reader
Not included
- Anything that needs a signature in your own name unless the brief says so
- Travel or work at a fixed location
- Managing other contractors or employees
How you get paid
- The company prepays Deftridge before your first hour, so payment does not depend on a late invoice.
- Deftridge pays you in USD after the company confirms the hours or the deliverable. The payment date is written in your task agreement.
- You work as an independent contractor: you report your own income, and your recruiter sends the statements your accountant needs.
- You never chase the company. Questions about money go to Deftridge.
What happens after you say you're interested
- Within one working dayA recruiter writes to you to confirm your hours and the rate you want.
- You agree the rateYou and the recruiter fix an exact rate inside the company's range. You decide whether to go ahead.
- With your written OKThe company sees the anonymous profile below. Most companies answer within three working days.
- StartYou sign the task agreement and the company's confidentiality terms through Deftridge, and begin on the date above.
What the company sees about you
First name, field, experience, tools and the hours you offer. Not your surname, your employer or your contact details.
- Experience
- 7-12 years in operations & assistance
- Tools
- Jira, Slack
- Offers
- 6 hours a week, weekday evenings
- Rate
- $104 an hour, agreed with the recruiter
How this rate compares
The midpoint of this range, $104 an hour, is above the median manager Project Manager rate in Georgia ($100). The shaded band is the 25th to 75th percentile of the market.
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Questions about pay and privacy
The rules are the same for every task. Pricing explains the 15% fee, prepayment and when you are paid; How it works covers matching, what the company sees and side work next to a job.
CL-80490 is the Deftridge code for this company. Its name is shared only after you agree to an introduction, and you decide whether to go ahead.