Careers
Opportunity: Project Manager
AGP is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, love a challenge and be passionate about the company they work for. Experience in Project Management, Marketing and Communications is very important, and applicant must be willing to learn and grow in the position. This position requires working directly with the clients and internal staff to manage multiple website development and marketing projects.
Job Responsibilities and Requirements
Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing and managing client project plans and working with the project team to execute on plans
- Monitor day-to-day activities and be actively involved in the project team to ensure work is progressing as planned
- Manage schedules, assets, and overall project organization and deliverable dates
- Maintain project documentation to ensure requirements are clearly communicated, understood and executed upon
- Develop a full understanding of project to be able to speak to any of the following: previous deliverables, systems involved, etc.
- Effectively and efficiently plan and prioritize all deliverables and resources working across project(s) based on scope of work and project goals
- Actively monitor project risks and scope creep to foresee/identify potential problems and proactively identify solutions to address them in advance
- Consistently manage client expectations, ensure delivery of the highest quality service, and solicit and act on client feedback
- Communicate and document project status and strategic recommendations to clients and team members on a regular basis; escalate issues accordingly via the appropriate channels
- Proactively identify opportunities and deliver improvements
- Demonstrate good project management methodology and project processes
- Ability to work closely with team members to identify efficiencies within process
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and at least 5-7 years of experience in project management
- Must have working knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud products including, but not limited to, InDesign, Photoshop and Acrobat DC
- Excellent verbal, written, presentation and interpersonal communications skills
- Demonstrated ability to work with and support cross-functional project teams
- Must be able to distill pertinent information from client communications, and distribute key points to team members
- Strong attention to detail and focus on task completion is critical
- Experience with the design and development of websites and an understanding of web technologies, specially open-source CMS platforms such as WordPress, Joomla, etc.
- Strong knowledge of user experience, web development, web design and marketing is a plus
- Ability to think strategically at all phases of a project
- Work hard, play hard mentality
- Ability to understand and document project requirements and dependencies
- Understanding of business and functional requirements
- Mobile and social media experience an asset
- Competencies in MS Office, Project Management Software and other related common communications tools is required
How to Apply
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