****This is a hybrid position. The candidate will be expected to be onsite one day a week in Raleigh NC.

Objectives of this role

• Build and develop the project team to ensure maximum performance, by providing purpose, direction, and motivation
• Lead projects from requirements definition through deployment, identifying schedules, scopes, budget estimations, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation
• Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure that projects adhere to scope, schedule, and budget
• Analyze project status and, when necessary, revise the scope, schedule, or budget to ensure that project requirements can be met
• Establish and maintain relationships with relevant client stakeholders, providing day-to-day contact on project status and changes

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain processes for managing scope during the project lifecycle, setting quality and performance standards and assessing risks
• Structure and manage integrated, multitrack performance databases for digital, print, social, broadcast, and experiential projects
• Develop and maintain partnerships with third-party resources, including vendors and researchers
• Assign and monitor resources to ensure project efficiency and maximize deliverables
• Report project outcomes and/or risks to the appropriate management channels and escalate issues, as necessary, according to project work plan

Required skills and qualifications

• Four or more years of project management experience
• Experience in developing web technologies and software platforms for maximum usability
• Strong attention to deadlines and budgetary guidelines
• Proven success working with all levels of management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent presentation skills

Preferred skills and qualifications

• Professional certification such as PMP or PRINCE2
• Experience in developing platforms for internal processes
• Experience in coaching project team members to strengthen their abilities and skill sets
• Experience with Smartsheet

Skills Required/Desired:

PMP Certification / Highly desired3Years

Change management process experience / Required5Years

Decision-making; risk management analysis; managing projects and teams; project management software such as Microsoft Project and Smartsheet / Required5Years

SharePoint experience / Required5Years

Prepare and present reports clearly and concisely in both oral and written form; facilitate communication within teams and extended project teams / Required5Years

Provide leadership, motivation, and mentoring to project team members; coordinate actions of team members and resolve conflicts / Required5Years

Ability to work in a fasted-pace environment / Required5Years

Ability to work independently and get assignments completed in a remote work setting / Required5Years