What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Jairus Marketing?
Position Overview
Jairus Marketing is in search of a Project Manager to provide operational support for our global healthcare marketing agency. The Project Manager role is responsible for:
- Overseeing daily project workflow/agency traffic management
- Providing new client onboarding support
- Providing new team member onboarding support
- Optimizing agency processes and workflows to ensure project efficiency and profitability
This position’s core objective is to ensure project requests from our account team flow efficiently to creative and production departments. This role is responsible for keeping everyone on task and projects on deadline, handling the logistics and keeping all parties updated on progress.
Duties and Responsibilities
Example tasks executed by this position may include:
- Oversee schedules and maintain deadlines for various project stages
- Distribute task assignments to creative and support team based on team capacity, client priorities and project deadlines
- Meet with account team members to review new project scope and develop project timelines based on agency guidelines
- Monitor project status and team capacity, adjusting assignments and deadlines accordingly
- Provide technical onboarding support for new clients, facilitating access to necessary platforms and assets
- Facilitate project management with contractors and other agency partners
- Monitor client and project profitability through time logging and cost analysis
- Support onboarding and training of new team members as it related to agency processes and workflow
- Support Chief Operations Officer in developing agency processes that support team members while also improving efficiency/client experience
Other Duties as Assigned
- Execute other company projects as necessary
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required
- College degree in Business Administration, Quality Management, Marketing, Advertising or similar area preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in project management in a marketing agency setting, ensuring projects were delivered on time and within budget
- Highly organized and able to work through assignments as prioritized using excellent time management skills in a fast paced environment
- Advertising and/or Marketing background strongly preferred
- Team Player / Go Getter -- We need someone who works well with others, but also excels by themselves
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills required
- Excellent verbal and written skills mandatory
- Excellent attention to detail
- Self-directed, motivated and resourceful
- Strong critical thinking and creative problem solving skills
- Demonstrate ability to overcome obstacles, and strive to improve skills and achieve goals
- Positive attitude coupled with a great work ethic is a must
- Collaborative and respectful team player
- Experience in TeamWork or other project management platform is preferred
If you have these traits, you may be a perfect fit:
- Data and number savvy
- Technology adept
- Operations oriented
- Process driven
- Strategic thinker
- Efficiency-minded
- Highly organized
- Extremely detail-oriented
- Problem solver
- Self-starter
Benefits to working at Jairus Marketing:
- A growing team environment that is open to your ideas and encourages innovation.
- Market Competitive Salary, plus performance bonuses and upsells. Pay depends on skills and/or qualifications.
- Health, vision and dental insurance, paid time off, a cell phone stipend and a 401K.
- A remote work environment. We all work standard business hours based upon Central Time, but can do so from anywhere our journey takes us.
- You do need to provide your own laptop.
- Job Type: Full-time
Jairus Marketing’s Core Values
- Christ-Driven: While not a requirement or an encouragement for team members to espouse a certain faith tradition, we are committed to running the organization with Christian principles like the Golden Rule (Matthew 7:12) and a Commitment to Excellence (Colossians 3:23).
- Committed to Excellence: The work we do matters and we are affecting the well-being of others through our work. People rely on us to do amazing things and we want to honor that request.
- Dedicated to the Team: Marketing is a team sport, so it is important to help teammates out and to ask for help when you need it.
- Being Better Than Yesterday: Marketing is always changing. As an organization and as individuals, we want to always keep an eye on how to improve and serve our clients better.
- Discerning in Ambiguity: In marketing, you routinely find yourself in the gray zone, without perfect clarity on what the right answer is. Individually and as a team, we have to be comfortable in that space and in making the right decisions with limited information.
EEO Statement
Jairus Marketing (and it’s sister company, iVelocity Marketing) is an equal opportunity employer without discrimination because of age, sex, color, national origin, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation or presence of a disability. Pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Fort Worden PDA will make reasonable accommodation of working conditions or methods in order to perform the duties of the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Salary : $50,000 - $55,000