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Coco Project Manager (PM)
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Coco Marketing is looking for an experienced Project Manager (PM) to join our growing team.
Your Responsibilities:
Project Planning and Coordination:
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Develop project plans, timelines, and briefs
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Coordinate project kick-off meetings, ensuring alignment on project objectives, deliverables, and expectations.
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Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members, ensuring clear communication and accountability throughout the project lifecycle, with a keen focus on time management
Client Onboarding and Relationship Management:
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Lead the client onboarding process, establishing rapport, understanding their business goals, and gathering project requirements.
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Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, providing regular updates on project status, milestones, and deliverables.
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Manage client expectations effectively, addressing concerns and resolving conflicts in a professional and timely manner.
Creative Briefing and Resource Allocation:
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Translate client requirements into clear creative briefs, guiding the creative team to develop innovative solutions.
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Allocate resources effectively, including designers, copywriters, and other team members, to meet project objectives.
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Provide guidance and support to creative team members, facilitating brainstorming sessions and idea generation.
Project Execution and Quality Control:
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Monitor project progress, identifying potential risks or roadblocks, and proactively addressing them to keep projects on track.
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Conduct regular check-ins with team members to ensure tasks are completed on time and meet quality standards.
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Review deliverables against project briefs and client feedback, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and objectives.
Continuous Improvement and Innovation:
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Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains within the creative team.
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Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in project management and creative marketing.
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Collaborate with team members to develop innovative solutions and approaches to meet the evolving needs of our clients.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business Administration, or related field or equivalent job experience
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3+ years of experience in project management, preferably in a creative agency or marketing environment.
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Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with clients and team members.
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Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
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Passion for supporting BIPOC and women-led businesses, with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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Creative mindset with a keen eye for design, branding, and storytelling.
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Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Monday, Trello, Asana) and Google Workspace (Airtable proficiency preferred)
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Experience in client onboarding and relationship management is preferred.
Time Commitment/Location:
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This has been a part-time role that offers flexibility. Our PM is expected to join key regular client meetings (and host a few) so it’s important they’re available during key times. But you have the flexibility to arrange team member check-ins as your schedule allows.
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This role is fully remote. Our team works from all over the country, but we primarily operate during east coast hours.
Coco Culture and Employee Personality:
At Coco, when working with our community, we aim to develop one thing above all else: trust. We do that by showing our capabilities, that we have their backs, and investing in their success, evolution, and growth.
With this in mind, we seek team members who have a warm and inviting personality with a human-first mindset. Someone who is goal oriented but treats the needs of the clients individually.
Why Work for Coco?
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You want to support womxn and BIPOC-owned brands.
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You want to explore different types of businesses across industries (we work in B2B and B2C).
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You want your work to be valued and have a real impact.
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You want to learn about cross-functional areas of business.
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You want a place you can grow.
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You want a workplace that prioritizes humans over business.
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You want a workplace where kids and pets are welcome on video calls.
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You want to be part of a team that works hard, but also is working towards a 4-day work week.
Ready to apply? Be sure to send your resume and any relevant portfolio samples.