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Project Manager, Partnerships & Projects

Zanskar · Salt Lake City, Utah · Hybrid

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About Zanskar

Zanskar Geothermal & Minerals uses custom AI tools and geoscience models to analyze vast amounts of data and pinpoint untapped geothermal hotspots. Backed by USV.

About the role

Zanskar is seeking a highly organized and proactive Project Manager to support strategic partnership projects and government funded programs, with a particular focus on Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Defense (DOD) projects. Working closely with the Director of Partnerships & Projects, this role will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules and deliverables, support grant and project administration, and help ensure complex projects move forward efficiently. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Strong project management, organizational, and execution skills
  • Ability to coordinate multiple projects, priorities, and stakeholders simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-through
  • Ability to bring structure and clarity to ambiguous or rapidly evolving projects
  • High ownership mindset and willingness to proactively solve problems
More about this role

Title : Project Manager, Partnerships & Projects

Hours : Full Time; Salaried

Benefits Eligible : Yes

Manager : Director, Partnerships & Projects

Geothermal energy is the most abundant renewable energy source in the world, yet it remains underdeveloped due to exploration risk, development complexity, and capital intensity. At Zanskar, we are accelerating geothermal development by combining technical excellence, disciplined execution, and strong strategic partnerships. As we advance multiple geothermal exploration and development partnerships, we need a highly capable Project Coordinator who can help translate strategy into

execution. This role sits at the center of cross-functional workstreams and external relationships, ensuring that partnership projects move forward efficiently, professionally, and with strong internal alignment.

This is not a passive administrative role. It is an execution-oriented, high-ownership position for someone who can operate confidently with leadership, engage effectively with vendors and partners, and proactively solve problems in a fast-moving startup environment.

  • Stay organized, on schedule, and aligned across multiple internal teams
  • Have clear...

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