Project and Program Management - Redmond, United States - Talent Software Services

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    Job Description

    The role of this project manager is to plan, direct, and coordinate activities for B2B marketing initiatives involving stakeholders in multiple organizations.


    Job Responsibilities:

    • Coordinating projects, making detailed plans and workback schedules to accomplish goals and directing the integration of stakeholders and resources.
    • Leading project-related meetings, capture and follow up on action items.
    • Coordinating stakeholder signoffs where needed.
    • Managing meetings and communications to identify and ensure key milestones are met.
    • Finalizing deliverables that may include marketing materials, presentations, demos, collateral, field and customer facing assets, and other deliverables as identified by team.
    • Assisting with core projects like solution play landing, Global Demand Center campaigns content, customer evidence pipeline and webpage refresh (external & internal sites) as needed.
    • Ensuring timely communication cadence to clearly outline expectations and deadlines to all stakeholders.
    • Creating postmortem evaluations which can include but are not limited to summary deck and/or email summarizing highlights, lowlights and future recommendations.
    • Ensuring that high-quality marketing materials are delivered on-schedule and within budget.
    • Managing the work of marketing agencies, including video vendors,
    • Confer with management, marketing staff, and engineering counterparts to discuss project specifications and procedures.

    Skills:
    Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills.
    Ability to manage projects end-to-end
    Project management skills including SCRUM and waterfall methodologies
    Ability to work independently and manage one's time.
    Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, and production.
    Knowledge of computer software, such as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, Visio etc.


    Education/Experience:
    PMI, PMP or similar project management certification required.
    Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
    5-7 years experience required
    Familiarity with B2B marketing and cloud technologies preferred

    Candidate Requirements

    Years of Experience Required: 5 to 7+ overall years of experience in the field.


    Degrees or certifications required:

    PMI or PMP certification is required to be eligible for this role and a bachelor's is preferred for this role.



    • Best vs

    Average:
    Excellent communication skills.


    Performance Indicators:

    Performance will be assessed based on their ability to put together project plans in a timely manner and hitting major project milestones.


    Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience
    1. Minimum 5 years of experience with project management.
    2. Minimum 1 year experience with Business to Business (B2B) marketing - Preferably in technology.
    3. Minimum 1 year experience with working with a technology product launch.