Toronto-Based Staarsoft® Product Manager
- Toronto, ON, Canada
- Greater Toronto Area, Canada, Canada
Part-time
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- English
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Staarsoft® is sustainability planning and reporting software that provides organizations with the “how-to” guidance needed to plan, implement and manage a comprehensive sustainability program. Staarsoft® Sustainability Toolkit Action Planning, Assessment, and Reporting Software is based on the Sustainability Toolkit approach, which synthesizes international management system standards for environment and health & safety, as well as internationally accepted social responsibility guidance.
Tavares Group Consulting Inc. is currently seeking a qualified and experienced Product Manager to assist in the on-going development, sales and support of the Staarsoft® software.
This is a part-time position located in Toronto. Initial expected hours 16-24 which may extend to 35.
Responsibilities
- Acting as product manager for software updates and new programming by liaising with software development team (coordinating meetings, monitoring progress, providing project updates, etc.).
- Identifying and assisting in soliciting new clients and partnerships (market research, managing the Staarsoft® data-base, attending sales calls, identifying and attending relevant conferences, etc.)
- Working with new and existing clients; setting up accounts, facilitating software training, and collecting user feedback in order to develop software improvements.
- Managing Staarsoft®’s social media presence (e.g. Twitter, writing blogs, developing case studies, managing the Staarsoft® LinkedIn Group and Showcase page, participating in webinars, etc.)
Skills
Education & Experience: Post-secondary education in environmental studies, corporate social responsibility, marketing, project management, computer programming or a related field.
The Following Skills Are Required
- An understanding of sustainability and ISO Management Systems
- Knowledge or experience working with multiple stakeholders in various professional roles
- Exceptional interpersonal skills
- Communication (including social media skills)
- Ability to manage and prioritize tasks independently
- Leadership abilities, including the confidence to take initiative on tasks and problem-solving
- An inherent professional attitude
- Computer programming experience and knowledge of WordPress is an asset
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Responsibilities
Manage software updates and development by coordinating with developers, tracking progress, and sharing project updates. Support sales and client relationships, provide software training, gather user feedback, and manage Staarsoft’s social media and related content.
Requirements
Post-secondary education in environmental studies, corporate social responsibility, marketing, project management, computer programming, or a related field is required. Candidates need sustainability and ISO management systems knowledge, stakeholder experience, strong communication and interpersonal skills, independent task management, leadership, initiative, and problem-solving abilities; programming experience and WordPress knowledge are assets.
Skills
- Sustainability
- ISO Management Systems
- Stakeholder Management
- Interpersonal Communication
- Social Media
- Task Prioritization
- Leadership
- Initiative
- Problem-Solving
- Project Management
- Market Research
- Client Relations
- Software Training
- Data Management
- Report Writing
- Presentations
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Categories
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Management & Leadership
- Marketing
- Software
- Sales
Keywords
- Staarsoft
- Sustainability Planning
- Sustainability Reporting
- Sustainability Toolkit
- ISO Management Systems
- Environmental Management
- Health and Safety
- Corporate Social Responsibility
- Product Management
- Software Development
- Project Coordination
- Market Research
- Client Relations
- Partnership Development
- Account Setup
- Software Training
- User Feedback
- Social Media Management
- Blogs
- Case Studies
- Webinars
- Data Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Report Writing
- Presentations
- Computer Programming
- WordPress