You can create a new project from the Project Management app in Salesforce and also assign Tasks to the users that report to you.
To create a new Project
- Go to the Project Management tab in Salesforce
- Click the New Project button, you see the pop up as in the screenshot below
- Enter the Project name, Start Date, End Date, and description, and click the Save button
- A new project is now created in Salesforce.
To assign Tasks
- Once the project is created, you see it in the Projects list on the Gantt screen,
- Click the + button to assign a Task to the users
- Once you click the + button, you see a small popup enter the Task details and select the user from the Assignments list
- Click the Done button,
- The Task is now assigned to the user.