Brand Project Manager / Brand Producer

Murmur Creative; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO (plus 11 holidays)

Medical and dental coverage (100% for employee)

401k 1% employer contribution

Charitable Matching

1 day VTO

Job summary

A leading creative agency in Portland is seeking a Brand Project Manager to oversee branding projects from concept to delivery. The role requires 4+ years of experience in project management, strong customer service skills, and proficiency with project management tools. You'll coordinate teams, manage budgets, and ensure client satisfaction while working in a hybrid environment. Competitive compensation includes $40-50/hour for contract work and a salary ranging from $65,000 to $80,000 per year, with excellent benefits such as medical coverage and PTO.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in project management or production role.
• Strong customer service and relationship management skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables.
• Coordinate across teams and track project progress.
• Keep project management software updated.
• Manage assets/files across multiple projects.
• Facilitate communication between internal teams and clients.
• Ensure timely project delivery within budget.

Skills

Project management

Customer service

Relationship management

Proficiency with project management tools

Tools

Monday

Harvest

Google Suite

Dropbox

Job description

About You

You are an organized, collaborative leader with experience managing both strategic and creative projects. You excel in client relationships, project management, and guiding teams from concept through to final deliverables. You're detail‑oriented and can manage resources, budgets, and timelines across multiple projects.

About The Role

This contract‑to‑hire role may be filled at the Senior level depending on experience. As a Brand Project Manager, you will oversee the execution and delivery of branding projects, ensuring they stay on track, within budget, and meet client expectations. You'll act as the central coordinator between different developments, aligning resources, tracking progress, and facilitating smooth communication between teams.

Job Duties

• Define project scope, timelines, and deliverables, ensuring alignment with client and business goals
• Coordinate across teams to secure resources, assign tasks, schedule meetings, and track project progress
• Keep project management software updated, ensuring tasks, milestones, and deadlines are accurately tracked
• Manage assets/files across multiple projects
• Responsible for resource management across projects, ensuring team bandwidth is balanced and work is prioritized appropriately to meet project timelines
• Facilitate communication between internal teams and clients, providing clear updates on status, risks, and next steps
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards
• Oversee client billing and project budgets
• Conduct post‑project reviews to identify improvements for future execution
• Perform other duties as assigned

Culture, Collaboration, and Growth

• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and collaborative workplace culture
• Work across teams to balance workloads and support cross‑disciplinary projects
• Continuously expand your skills and stay up-to-date with industry trends and tools
• Own your role, taking pride in delivering exceptional branding work
• This is a hybrid role: We spend Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in our SE Portland studio

Performance Expectations

• Manage all assigned projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards
• Maintain strong client relationships by proactively communicating project progress, risks, and expectations
• Ensure seamless collaboration across teams, keeping projects aligned and efficiently executed
• Conduct project retrospectives and apply learnings to continuously improve Murmur's production processes

Requirements

• 4+ years in project management or production role
• Strong customer service and relationship management skills
• Proficiency with project management tools (Monday, Harvest, Google Suite, Dropbox)

Benefits

Contract: $40 - 50 / Hour

Salary: $65,000 - 80,000 / year

• 3 weeks PTO (plus 11 holidays)
• Additional unpaid time off available
• Medical and dental and vision (Murmur covers 100% for employee 25% for family)
• 401k 1% employer contribution
• 100k Life insurance
• Long term Disability
• Charitable Matching
• 1 day VTO