Program Manager

Fingerpaint Group; Cedar Knolls (NJ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Fingerpaint Group is seeking a Program Manager to oversee the fulfillment of the agency's strategic goals. The role involves coordinating multiple projects through program strategy, delegation, and implementation, rather than direct project management.

The ideal candidate will have 7–10 years in a senior management role, a Bachelor's degree in business administration or related field, and a working knowledge of digital marketing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field.
• 7–10 years in an advanced management role.
• Working knowledge of digital marketing.
• Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to plan and develop scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives.
• Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives.
• Identify key requirements needed from cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives.
• Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department.
• Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks and produce program reports for management and stakeholders.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Time management

Facilitation

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Digital marketing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field

Job description

Position at Fingerpaint Marketing Reset your expectations of a health and wellness agency. From our inception, Fingerpaint has been driven by an unstoppable collective spirit of possibility. It's that curiosity that's at the heart of everything we do. From our legendary people-first culture to the hundreds of Fingerpainters who define us, we've reimagined what it means to be a healthcare and wellness advertising agency. Here, creativity happens naturally—we attract top talent and give them a space to grow and collaborate.

Description The Opportunity: Role Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Program Manager to join our dynamic team. This individual will be instrumental in overseeing the fulfillment of Fingerpaint’s larger organizational goals. This role involves coordinating activities between multiple projects without directly managing them, instead focusing on program strategy, project delegation, and program implementation.

Core Function:

• Work closely with project sponsor, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to plan and develop scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new initiatives.
• Manage program and project teams for optimal return on investment and coordinate and delegate cross-project initiatives.
• Identify key requirements needed from cross-functional teams and external vendors.
• Develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives.
• Work with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department.
• Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks and produce program reports for management and stakeholders.
• Duties include management training, annual brand planning for book of business, and staff road map development.

What You\'ll Bring: Required Qualifications

• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field.
• Experience:
• 7–10 years in an advanced management role.

Specialized Knowledge

• Working knowledge of digital marketing.

Skills

• Exceptional leadership, time management, facilitation, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications (Nice To Have)

• Preference given to those with program management experience.

Fingerpaint Group provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Don’t meet every single requirement? That’s okay! Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Fingerpaint, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles! Our team of qualified recruiters can match you with the right opportunity. Fingerpaint Group provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to all applicants and employees. We are proud to recruit qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, age, ethnic or national origin, protected veteran status, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or citizenship status.