Project Manager

Hybrid role - 4 days Onsite and 1 day Remote

Job Description:

• THIS ROLE IS FOR 12 MONTHS
• THOSE LOCAL TO SAINT LOUIS MO
• THIS IS A PET FRIENDLY ENVIORNMENT
• ONSITE MONDAY- THURSDAY, FRIDAYS AT HOME

Project Management (CheckMark):

• Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside.
• Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care.
• Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togetherness, We are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

Position Summary:

• Your larger team is our internal creative resource, called CheckMark.
• We’re specialists at our core, which means we know how to think about, write about, design for, and communicate to the extended pet care community.
• We bring it all together seamlessly through pet-focused, consumer-centric programs, products, and communications.
• CheckMark is where you’ll find the best of both worlds, the excitement and energy of ad agency life with the benefits of working for a leading corporation.
• Where else can you find career advancement, global exposure, and continuous training and development, all while flexing your creative and strategic muscles? It all happens right here.
• As a Specialist, Project Management you will lead and manage full-cycle projects (from inception to completion) across multidisciplinary teams and across all media types (digital to traditional) to ensure on-time, on-budget and error-free execution.
• Act as cross-functional hub for project executions while partnering closely with internal & external partners to ensure overall project success
• Develop, own, and communicate holistic project schedules and work plan to internal & external teams.
• Maintains detailed status reports in Workfront and leads status meetings for Marketing and agency.
• Acts as a project driver for the team, takes ownership of project efficiency.
• Utilize Agile (Kanban+/Scrum) and Waterfall processes and applies relevant approach by project type.
• Experience in omni-channel/all media types of production including digital, eComm, print, video, and packaging.
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement.
• Open jobs utilizing agency software tools (i.e. Workfront)
• Work with account leads to accurately scope project jobs.
• Management of all production related requests from the internal team, clients, or meta- agency partners - holistic timeline creation and management.
• Gather and vet specs across all media types (digital, ecommerce, broadcast, print, promotions + packaging) to ensure project accuracy.
• Manages all Type C & D packaging updates, creates spec sheets, works directly with Production Artist.
• Traffics print and digital media.
• Facilitates website content updates.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
• 3+ years of professional experience, including at least 1 year of project management experience in an in-house creative agency, marketing agency, or similar client-service environment.
• 1+ year of project management tools experience (Jira, Monday.com, Workfront preferred or equivalent platforms)

Other:

• Experience supporting print production and packaging design projects is preferred.

About us:
At our organization, we take our mission and values to heart! We are on a mission to offer more and better jobs all over the world! Our goal is to care for you while you care for our clients and get you paid the highest pay possible. All our associates working with us are expected to embrace our RACE values: R - Results Matter, A- Approachable, C - Care, and E - Emergency i.e. work with a sense of urgency.

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