Project Assistant

Abaka AIPalo Alto, CA
15h$60,000 - $80,000

About The Position

We’re hiring a Project Assistant to support our Project Managers in delivering high-quality data projects for leading AI teams around the world. This role is designed for someone early in their project management career who is highly organized, detail-oriented, and eager to learn how complex data projects are planned, executed, and delivered at scale. As a Project Assistant, you will work closely with experienced PMs to help track project progress, coordinate tasks across teams, maintain documentation, and ensure day-to-day operations run smoothly. You will not be expected to own projects end-to-end, but you will play a critical role in keeping projects on track and enabling PMs to focus on higher-level planning and client management. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in project operations, client delivery, and cross-functional collaboration within a fast-growing AI infrastructure company.

Requirements

  • 0–2 years of experience in project coordination, operations, program support, or related roles. Internship experience is acceptable.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills with close attention to detail.
  • Comfortable working with Google Workspace, spreadsheets, project trackers, and basic documentation tools.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills; able to follow instructions and ask clarifying questions when needed.
  • Willingness to learn, take feedback, and grow into increased responsibility over time.
  • Fluent in spoken and written English.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, global environment with team members across time zones.

Nice To Haves

  • Additional languages are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Support Project Managers with day-to-day project execution, including task tracking, scheduling, and status updates.
  • Maintain clear and accurate project documentation, timelines, and trackers to ensure visibility across teams.
  • Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to follow up on assigned tasks and ensure deadlines are met.
  • Assist in preparing client-facing materials such as project updates, summaries, and delivery documentation.
  • Help monitor project risks, dependencies, and issues, escalating concerns to Project Managers when needed.
  • Support data delivery workflows by tracking dataset progress, validation steps, and final outputs.
  • Participate in internal meetings and help capture action items, decisions, and next steps.
  • Contribute to improving project processes, templates, and operational workflows over time.

Benefits

  • This role is eligible for a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, PTO, and a flexible work schedule.
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