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Project Management

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This guide covers the project management aspects of the PC/PM role.

Registration Tracking

Progress Dashboard

Monitor registration progress:

  • Total Applications - All submitted applications
  • Completion Rate - Percentage fully complete
  • By Status - Breakdown by application status
  • Timeline - Applications over time

Key Metrics

Track important numbers:

MetricDescription
Total CapacityMaximum participants
Current RegistrationsSubmitted applications
Confirmed ParticipantsPaid and confirmed
Open SpotsRemaining capacity

Bottleneck Identification

Find issues in the pipeline:

  • Documents awaiting approval
  • Payments pending
  • Incomplete registrations
  • Stalled applications

Timeline Management

Key Dates

Manage conference timeline:

  • Registration opens
  • Early bird deadline
  • Regular deadline
  • Late registration cutoff
  • Payment due dates
  • Assignment release

Deadline Enforcement

Configure what happens at deadlines:

  1. Automatic notifications
  2. Status changes
  3. Access restrictions
  4. Late fees (if applicable)

Coordination Tasks

Team Coordination

Work with other teams:

  • Reviewers - Track review progress, expedite if needed
  • Content Team - Coordinate assignment information
  • Finance - Track payments and refunds
  • Logistics - Coordinate venue and materials

Communication Templates

Prepare standard communications:

  • Registration confirmation
  • Payment reminders
  • Assignment notifications
  • Pre-conference information

Reports and Analytics

Standard Reports

Generate useful reports:

  • Registration summary
  • Demographic breakdown
  • Committee distribution
  • Payment status

Custom Reports

Create custom data exports:

  1. Go to "Reports"
  2. Select data fields
  3. Set filters
  4. Export to CSV/Excel

Planning Tools

Capacity Planning

Balance registrations:

  • Committee sizes
  • Country distribution
  • Geographic balance
  • Experience levels

Assignment Preparation

Prepare for assignments:

  1. Review committee capacities
  2. Check country availability
  3. Note special requests
  4. Coordinate with content team

Crisis Management

Common Issues

Prepare for common problems:

  • Payment failures
  • Document issues
  • Deadline extensions
  • Special accommodations

Escalation Paths

Know when to escalate:

  1. Technical issues → Admin/IT
  2. Policy questions → Conference leadership
  3. Financial issues → Finance team
  4. Special cases → Team discussion