Interactive Project Manager

 We have been engaged to recruit an Interactive Project Manager to join our client’s growing team. Working with the client services and creative teams, it is the Project Manager’s role to determine and document project requirements; enforce budgets, timelines, and production processes and handle conflict resolution.  The Project Manager will help the strategy, creative and development teams focus on producing successful creative and interactive deliverables.

Responsibilities

- Act as liaison between all involved groups to keep communication open and make sure all members are working efficiently as a group.

- Drives resolution of workflow and project issues (timely and quality completion focus)

- Negotiate, establish, coordinate and oversee the project; results & requirements meet budget & strategy expectations

- Decision maker on communication type for project priorities & direction

- Provides team leadership; assists in identifying staffing requirements to senior management.

- Responsible for accurate, timely communication of all project status, risks and developments to the client.

- Ensure scope changes and additional work is addressed with the client and team on a timely basis & change order documented and approved

- Drive testing of projects before launch, including proofing and QA

- Ensure versioning and archiving of project elements

- External client contact where needed

- Authorize expenditures within project budgets

- Provide performance evaluations for staff

Requirements

- Minimum of 2 to 3 years’ experience in project management, preferably related to marketing communications

- Demonstrated supervisory aptitude

- Skill in creating detail level requirements and deliverables for both creative and technical project elements accurately

- Strong leadership, negotiation and budget management skills

- Excellent organizational skills in process oriented thinking with an ability to manage complex, multifaceted programs with accuracy.

- Possess working knowledge in creative and interactive communications

Desired Qualifications

- Project management certification

- Ability to learn new technologies and software packages quickly

- Experience with online media, e-commerce or entertainment properties

- Proficiency with Microsoft Project

 To apply, send resume to brian@latitude-group.com.