Senior Marketing Project Manager

***The salary range for this position is $54.00 - $58.50 per hour.***

***Please note, that all applicants applying for US job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States.***

Our Customer is a consumer financial services company headquartered in Connecticut. The company offers consumer financing products, including credit, promotional financing, loyalty programs, installment lending to industries, and FDIC-insured consumer savings products through the consumer bank, its wholly-owned online bank subsidiary.

We are seeking a Senior Marketing Project Manager on a contract basis to support our Customer’s ongoing business needs. This role is 100% remote and candidates must be able to work EST hours.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide project management thought-leadership, oversight, and support on all project deliverables
• Lead with a solution-focused approach to encourage and justify best practices, and ensure process and project controls are followed unless there is adequate justification for an exception
• Lead and manage large integrated projects throughout all stages of digital creative deliverable execution, from conception to delivery
• Facilitate digital creative requirements gathering to ensure stakeholder needs are clearly understood, in line with defined processes
• Participate in capacity planning across creative teams to provide a clear view of utilization and bandwidth
• Establish a strategy of continuous risk management that enables proactive decisions and actions throughout a project’s execution
• Encourage positive thinking and consider key partner and business needs in decision-making
• Build and encourage strong relationships with team members and key partners
• Partner with Account Directors and Account Managers to manage regular portfolio business reviews with key stakeholders
• Collaborate on the preparation of digital creative marketing recommendations, strategies, and actions for partners
• Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned

Must Haves:

• 4+ years of project management experience
• 3+ years experience using Project Management Software (Workfront preferred)
• Experience managing and mentoring cross-functional team members with high integrity and ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team toward a common goal
• Experience leading digital creative projects and managing resources for an advertising agency (either external or in-house agencies)
• Understanding of the digital creative process and how to balance project management and workflow
• Experience navigating large and complex organizations, including gaining access to key executives and stakeholders and successfully managing relationship-building dynamics and processes
• Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree or in lieu of degree, HS Diploma/GED, and 6 years of experience leading digital creative projects in an agency environment

Hours & Location:

• M-F, 40 hours/week. This role is 100% remote and candidates must be able to work Eastern Standard hours.

Perks are available through our 3rd Party Employer of Record (Available upon completion of the waiting period for eligible engagements)

Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life (including spouse & child), 401k, STD/LTD, AD&D, and Commuter Benefits program.