Marketing Project Manager

Company: EPITEC
Location: Ridgefield Park
Posted on: June 21, 2022

Job Description:

Epitec POSITION: Marketing Project Manager JOB TYPE:W-2, Contract LOCATION:Ridgefield Park, NJ JOB SUMMARY FOR MARKETING MANAGER:

• This role reports to the Sr. Manager of Trade Marketing.
• Know How:
• - How to build a fully loaded project plan in Project Manager software (resource load, critical path, identify key milestones)
• - MS Project is a plus
• - PMI certification is a plus and/or worked in a PMO office
• - Have worked on complex project in a matrixed environment
• - Ability to extract project updates into excel or power point and present status to key stakeholders
• - Basic knowledge of budget management
• - Understanding of how to work with a marketing team or product team for launches is a plus
• - Excellent communicator
• - Ability to work with limited supervision
• - Ability to manage multiple projects
• - Collaborative attitude RESPONSIBILITIES FOR MARKETING MANAGER:
  • --- Create project plans (using project management tools and software like MS Project).
  • --- Identify through interviews all of the elements of a work break down structure including the phases of the project, key milestones and day to day tasks.
  • --- Follow-up with key task owners of deliverables to ensure we are staying on schedule.
  • --- Provide weekly updates of project progress and outstanding deliverables.
  • --- Provide early notice of slipping timelines and work to find ways to move project timelines in.
  • --- A second area of responsibility will be in budget documentation and EO management.
  • Success in this role is creating fully integrated marketing deployment that would include in store, digital and advertising deliverables.
  • The role will work closely with the following people/teams: Day to day head of marketing for Home Entertainment, Product Marketing, Shopper/Trade Marketing, Creative Marketing, Media, HQ Team in Asia, PR, Retail Operation and Demand Generation. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE FOR MARKETING MANAGER:
    • Bachelor's degree in business administration or a related field.
    • PMI or PMP certification preferred.
    • 2-4 years experience required. SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS FOR MARKETING MANAGER:
      • Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
      • Basic ability to work independently and manage one's time.
      • Basic knowledge of digital marketing, media, shopper marketing, product roll out and retail relationships.
      • Basic knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production methods.
      • Knowledge of computer software, such as MS PPT, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.

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