Project/Account Manager

Position

Project/Account Manager

Position Description

As Project/Account Manager, you will be responsible for multiple client engagements at any given time, along with ongoing existing account management responsibilities. Your goal is to oversee the successful completion of project objectives, while effectively managing timelines and budgets. You will use your consulting skills to work directly with clients to develop strategies, create proposals, manage resources, and track projects, ensuring quality control.

The Project/Account Manager will create schedules and task sheets for current projects, and will be responsible for leading the strategic and tactical direction of diverse web development teams.  Web development teams will be comprised of both technical and non-technical internal and external resources. Management duties include scheduling and coordinating the timely flow of work within the team, managing the scope and budget of projects and ensuring positive project outcomes.

You will have a high degree of interaction with clients and will play a key role in the account team securing client reviews/approvals on projects. The ability to uncover new project opportunities based on client needs will contribute to your success. However, outside sales participation is not expected. 

Skills and Experience Required

This role requires the ability to manage and complete multiple tasks and projects within deadlines and constraints. Qualified applicants will have at least 3-5 years of experience working on web projects with a demonstrated understanding of web best practices and standards.  Additionally, you must be experienced managing a team of 5 or more web designers and developers. A strong understanding of web production and deployment principles is a plus.

Education/Experience Requirements

Applicants must have at least a Bachelor’s Degree with preference given to Business Administration, Management or related field. Candidates should have a minimum 3-5 years web project management experience and have the ability to interface with high-level clients.  Excellent oral and written communication skills are essential.  A solid knowledge of web design, development and programming will contribute greatly to your success in this position.