Interactive Project Manager

Webby Award-winning interactive design firm in Washington, DC has an immediate opening for a resourceful, up-and-coming project manager. We are looking for someone who can manage all areas of interactive development through intelligent use of information design, interface design and technology. You will identify client goals and develop scope of work for interactive projects; maintain budgets and schedules; work with the creative team, attend client meetings, locate resources; create proposals; and build client relationships by exceeding expectations with your savvy project management skills.

Responsibilities

• plan and monitor core project components (deliverables, schedule, budget) with Director of Client Services
• work with creative teams from the earliest concept stage forward to ensure the representation of client needs
• develop intelligent approaches to information design and architecture
• be the company’s main client contact on a daily or weekly basis through meetings and written correspondence
• hold project status meetings and author weekly production status reports
• ensure that proposed creative concepts can be produced within client specified timeframes and budgets
• day-to-day management of team contributors

Requirements

• strong business writing and technical writing skills (client letters, functional specifications, technical documents)
• prior experience (1-3 years) as an interactive PM or directly related experience
• Bachelors degree

Preferred Experience

While not required, we prefer candidates with as much of the following background as possible.

• strong leadership, organization, and project planning experience
• ability to delegate tasks and responsibilities to inside and outside resources
• strong familiarity with the state of the web from a business and aesthetic perspective
• strong familiarity with usability standards and best practices
• technical knowledge of the web and the software quality assurance process
• proficiency with MS Office software including MS Visio
• experience analyzing and developing content architectures and information design solutions

Send your cover letter and resume to human.resources (a) cdginteractive.com and be sure to tell them where you saw this job ad!

Note: CDG Interactive is the agency I work for, so feel free to contact me if you have questions in general about us or the position.

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