Pay: 30-38/hr W2, depending on experience Will need to report onsite 2 days a week (Tuesday and Wednesdays) at our LA Live office and remote the remainder of the days. POSITION SUMMARY STATEMENT: The Project Manager I works as a direct liaison between DS Marketing, Product Marketing, Creative Services, Print Production and other cross-functional teams, to ensure projects are delivered within scope, on-time and within budget. This position will define job requirements for project planning, scheduling, monitoring, reporting, and implementing project and/or interrelated programs activities. The Project Manager will understand how to manage and negotiate trade-offs to deliver on time, within budget and against agreed objectives. The Project Manager will have full lifecycle experience from scoping through delivery and can confidently navigate and prioritize business needs, resource management, schedules and financials to successfully navigate and deliver all aspects of the assignment. DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES: •Lead project planning, scheduling, monitoring, and reporting activities for small to medium projects. •Develop and update project plans including project approaches, scheduling, timelines, tasks, resource requirements, critical paths, and deliverables. •Prepare and deliver presentations on project progress, results (post-mortem report), issues and risks to supervisor, senior Management level and cross functional work groups. •Document business decisions, gathering feedback, facilitating consolidation and workflows for project teams as needed. •Prepare project estimates on a timely basis and revise them as required or as scope of project changes. •Identify weaknesses in current process and work to improve them. •Lead and track multiple creative projects and timelines simultaneously. •Manage a complex, multi-track project. •Lead weekly project and status meetings. Perform additional duties as assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: •No direct reports •Leads a project team of five to 10 people REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: SKILLS: •Strong communication (both business and technical) and interpersonal skills •Detail-oriented, project management skills •Ability to support multiple projects and corresponding documentation •Ability to identify problems and escalate to lead projects •Working Knowledge of Project Management Tools and Processes EXPERIENCE: Minimum 5 years of project management experience in a creative, internal/external agency or marketing related field Experience managing cross functional teams EDUCATION: •Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration or Communications •May consider candidate with an additional 4 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree CERTIFICATES/TRAINING: •Preferred: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification PHYSICAL DEMANDS: In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job. Must be able to see, hear, speak and write clearly in order to communicate with employees and/or other customers Manual dexterity required
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