Project Manager

Project Manager, Branding & Imaging

Company spends approximately $100MM per year in capital for new business opportunities and renewals. A large portion of these dollars are dedicated to branding and image work at new or renewing locations. This position will be responsible for managing imaging and branding projects to convert sites to the appropriate 3rd party brand.

The Lead Specialist will manage a network of image contractors and strategic partnerships and will interact with vendors / contractors, customers, sales and operations, and marketing on a daily basis.

Key deliverables include time to brand, accurate project timing and capital spend forecasts.

• Effectively manage vendor / contractor performance to ensure projects are completed successfully, timely, and as forecasted.
• Manage capital spend forecasts and tracking to ensure accuracy and compliance with budget
• Responsible for branding and imaging activities being compliant with the appropriate branding and image standards, procedures, policies, and regulations
• Break through barriers with general contractors, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are moving forward appropriately and accurately forecasted
• Effectively manage the bid process, selection of contractors, and the use of service providers to ensure cost effectiveness and compliance with policies and procedures
• Lead corporate level projects targeted towards new image refresh projects or the addition of new image elements
• Foster and maintain productive and cooperative working relationships with other departments to ensure project requirements, budgets and timelines are met
• Track the various phases of the branding process to streamline bottlenecks, remove barriers, improve project timelines and support continuous improvement
• Demonstrate ability to act as a thought partner across function disciplines, to include both internal and external partners

Required Skills (External)

Salary : $100