Job Description
For all accounts, the project manager is responsible for…
Creating long- and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and ensuring the internal team’s adherence to deadlines
Securing the resources need to complete tasks, and delegating tasks on the project to those resources
Identifying and managing potential risks and liabilities of multiple projects
Assisting in the definition of project scope and goals
Serving as a point of contact for internal teams when multiple resources are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain aligned
Communicating with the account manager, as well as the leadership team and client as needed, to keep the project aligned with the client’s goals, including updating status sheets as needed
Performing quality control on the project throughout development to maintain the standards expected
Adjusting schedules and targets on the project as needed and communicating those to the account manager or client
Keeping forecast data up-to-date and accurate through good communication with account manager on changes to project scope and expected net revenue
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, management, marketing or related field
3+ years’ experience in a digital marketing agency managing multiple clients and projects; website development management experience a plus
Knowledge of various project management methodologies (e.g., agile/scrum)
Proven leadership skills
Cost and risk management skills
Excellent communication, interpersonal and negotiation skills
Ability to delegate effectively
Ability to make important decisions under pressure
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven, creative environment.
Ability to scope projects accurately
Ability to offer proactive solutions and ensure successful progression with minimal guidance
Experience with online media, social media and email marketing a plus
Friendly and approachable
Additional Information
ARAnet companies are a fun place to work. With a casual dress code, flexible work hours. When we’re not under quarantine, we have weekly yoga and summer picnics. ARAnet strives to have a strong company culture with many added perks. Everybody fits in and find friends here. And works hard. Then there’s the other stuff: medical and dental, generous Paid Time Off Plan, volunteer time, 401K plan, even that scary flu shot every fall (optional). And much more.
ARAnet Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. ARAnet Inc. is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at ARAnet Inc.are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, […], family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. ARAnet Inc. will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. ARAnet Inc. encourages applicants of all ages.”