Job Responsibilities
Project management for consulting projects 10 hours
Sales demonstration 10 hours
Consulting work 10 hours
Product development 10 hours
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Job Requirements
Bachelor in Business - 4 years 40 hours per week.
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Uppers
Installing software at a client site and improving there job by reducing the
manual data entry.
Completing a project on time and on budget.
Making a sale and winning a new client.
Completing an improved version of the software product.
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Downers
Long hours, demanding clients without IT understanding, high
staff turnover
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Lifestyle
Work hard and celebrate the successes! Expect 50 -60 hours per week and work
hard during this time. Lots of social events after and during hours. Travel is
regular if desired. Lots of contact with major corporations and clients, as well
as other professional disciplines.
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Compensation
94,000 p/a plus laptop, phone. 10% bonus if approved by the boss.
Salary sacrfice available if required.
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Advice to Jobseekers
This is a growing field as people demand more from software
suppliers and companies continue to outsource functions of
project management and software consulting. The outlook is good
however you need to be in it for the long haul to get the full
rewards of the job, it is very rewarding as you work your way
up. There are a lot of interesting different aspects and no two
days are ever the same. Be prepared for anything from working
with clients to software developers.
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