Project/Program Manager:

Primary Skills: Stakeholder Management-Expert, Project Management-Advanced, Collaboration-High, Leadership-Expert, Creativity-High. Contract Type: W2 Location: Seattle, WA (#LI-Remote) Duration: 10 Months Pay Range:$55 - $60 per hour #LP Job Summary: Client is looking for an enthusiastic, hyper organized and self-driven Creative Project Manager to join our team. The Project Manager will be an integral team member providing end-to-end management and operational support for cross channel marketing initiatives including online advertising, digital marketing and web. You’ll work cross-functionally (internally and externally) to both traffic and plan projects, define milestones, assess risk, streamline processes, manage resources and help projects meet deadlines. Successful candidates will be flexible project managers, master planners, and strategic problem-solvers who can balance multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. This role reports directly to the Senior Producer. Responsibilities: Traffic and prioritize inbound creative requests; reviewing project intake, project planning and resource allocation. This includes collecting business and systems requirements from internal customers; writing project plans, and driving project schedules. Project manage and execute high impact Brand Marketing deliverables including emails, paid ads, social, OOH, print collateral and landing pages. Act as a liaison and build and maintain strong relationships between cross-functional stakeholders, including Growth, B2B, Product, UX, Engineering, legal and PR, as well as external vendors + partners while making sure interdependencies are understood and planned for. Anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, articulate risks / trade-offs, and recommend prioritization based on a balance of business needs, technical constraints, and customer impact. Identify team needs with regards to process, tools, documentation, and asset management; driving required changes to make sure the creative team is working efficiently. Lead creative vendor engagement which may include freelance/agency management in photography, motion, video and design. Basic Qualification: 2+ years of experience as a Brand Creative Marketing Project Manager or a similar role working in a relevant creative industry or tech/product company. Ability to meet deadlines and drive results while juggling multiple projects and priorities. Meticulous attention to detail with the ability to embrace ambiguity and adapt to constant change. Experience contributing to building schedules, managing issues/risks, establishing communication plans, and stakeholder management. Have an understanding of human-centered design and the production design process. Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to present in a clear and concise manner to all stakeholders. Results-oriented with a proven track record of on-time project/program delivery for medium to large, cross-functional projects. ABOUT AKRAYA Akraya is an award-winning IT staffing firm consistently recognized for our commitment to excellence and a thriving work environment. Most recently, we were recognized Inc's Best Workplaces 2024 and Silicon Valley's Best Places to Work by the San Francisco Business Journal (2024) and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work (2023 & 2022) Industry Leaders in IT Staffing As staffing solutions providers for Fortune 100 companies, Akraya's industry recognitions solidify our leadership position in the IT staffing space. We don't just connect you with great jobs, we connect you with a workplace that inspires Join Akraya Today Let us lead you to your dream career and experience the Akraya difference. Browse our open positions and join our team