Innovation Coordinator-Remote Eligible

Innovation Coordinator-Remote Eligible

Minneapolis, MN

Business Consulting/Technology

Job Description

Req ID: req33180

Innovation Coordinator-Remote Eligible Summary:

REIMAGINING FLEXBILITY - RSM's goal is to offer flexibility in when, where and how you work to help you manage your unique professional and personal priorities while still delivering excellent RSM experiences for your clients, colleagues, and communities. As such, this role is open to locations near one of our many offices in the United States.

This individual is responsible for assisting with or coordinating programs within the enterprise Innovation function at RSM. This innovation coordinator position plays a central hub role across RSM's Innovation function with connections across the function. The responsibilities of this role require strong organizational and critical thinking skills. The ability to plan, anticipate issues and communicate professionally is necessary to be successful. Support the infrastructure and programs necessary to make the Innovation function at RSM run smoothly. This position will have a primary responsibility to support our digital upskilling programs, administration, and support for innovation culture events.

Essential Duties

• Execute on various initiatives that support achievement of the overall objectives of RSM's innovation function. Utilize existing processes and templates from multiple disciplines (project management, product management, Communications, marketing, corporate strategy, etc.) or develop new processes / templates as appropriate to complete assigned efforts. 40%
• Liaison between Innovation and Line Of Business, Industry, and Internal Client Server Teams to ensure a smooth and rapid operation of the overall innovation function. 15%
• Collaborate with the Innovation Team to identify, develop, manage, and refine the infrastructure and internal operational processes necessary to ensure RSM innovation efforts are completed rapidly and successfully . 15%
• Manage our innovation idea pipeline 15%
• Planning, supporting, and managing the logistics of RSM's Innovation efforts. 5%
• Support with regular reporting of events. 5%
• Other duties as assigned 5%

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS (MUST NOTE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED)

• Bachelor's Degree or commensurate work experience with business projects and administrative responsibilities

TECHNICAL/SOFT SKILLS (MUSTNOTE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED

• Technical / Soft Skills
• Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment REQUIRED

EXPERIENCE

• 1 - 3 years of business experience

LEADERSHIP SKILLS (MUSTNOTE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED)

• Effective organization and time management skills REQUIRED
• General business knowledge REQUIRED
• Understanding of the RSM Tax, Audit and/or Consulting lines of business PREFERRED
• BrightIdea experience PREFERRED
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills REQUIRED
• Big picture thinker REQUIRED
• Not afraid to fail REQUIRED

Skills Required for Success

• Excellent Microsoft Office, SharePoint and video conferencing tools proficiency
• Ability to prepare presentations including charts, graphics and tables, speaker notes& handouts
• Demonstrated professional communication both verbally and written with all audiences
• Judgement and flexibility to effectively coordinate multiple competing demands simultaneously
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently Strong attention to detail REQUIRED
• Excel at critical thinking and problem solving REQUIRED
• Project Management knowledge PREFFERED
• Ability to confidently connect at all levels in the organization using diplomatic communication, influence and negotiation skills - written and verbal REQUIRED

You want your next step to be the right one. You've worked hard to get where you are today. And now you're ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. RSM is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you'll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective.

Experience RSM US. Experience the power of being understood.

RSM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

Location Street Address: 801 Nicollet Mall, West Tower, Ste 1100, Minneapolis, MN 55402-2526 USA

Region: Central Region

Position Type: Experienced

Job Type: Full Time

Degree Required: Bachelor

Travel Required: Yes

Sponsor candidates who are not eligible to work in US: No

Requisition ID: req33180