Project Manager / Senior Project Manager

space150; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative digital creative agency is seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Manager to drive award-winning work. The ideal candidate will manage multiple projects, balancing client needs with business goals. This role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for technology and collaboration. Join a team that values creativity and curiosity, and help shape culturally relevant work that stands out in the industry. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to make an impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Unlimited paid time off

Life insurance

Family leave

Short & long-term disability

Creative work environment

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of experience managing technical and creative projects.
• Experience in client services and negotiating decisions.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects across various clients.
• Contribute to client-facing meetings and documentation.
• Mentor junior talent and lead project coordination.

Skills

Project Management

Client Services

Communication Skills

Problem Solving

Team Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Interpersonal Skills

Curiosity about Emerging Technologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Google Docs

Google Sheets

Atlassian Suite

Keynote/Google Slides

Job description

space150 Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

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Base pay range

$70,000.00/yr - $115,000.00/yr

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space150 is a fiercely independent digital creative agency. We exist to put brands on the forefront of culture and technology, to help them keep up, get ahead and stand out. We destroy convention to create demand.

We are always on the lookout for creative, collaborative and strategic people with a passion for innovation and creating culturally relevant work. We value people that are passionate, open-minded, curious and generous team players.

As a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager, you will drive award-winning, industry-leading work not through scopes/schedules/budgets, but through understanding the fundamentals of how our agency functions. Your real-time calculation of risk vs. reward won’t be done by gut feel; it will be driven by data. You will have visibility to the information necessary to ensure that each discussion you have, whether internal or client-facing, is targeted at balancing the best interests of our clients, our business and our people. Your experience as a problem-solver is rooted in understanding technology, and curiosity pushes you to drive progress by elevating beyond ‘checking the boxes’. Candidates must be located within the Minneapolis / Twin Cities area.

How You Add Value

• Manage multiple projects across one or more clients with oversight for tactical projects you may own, or in partnership with a business partner for more complex and/or ongoing client relationships
• Apply proactive thinking and actions to drive quality work and maintain a positive team environment
• Isolate issues to their root cause and resolve, or escalate when one or more potential resolutions are identified or support is needed
• Proactively manage up to peers and managers within your department so they can better support any challenges or roadblocks you may encounter to mitigate risk and capitalize on opportunity
• Contribute to client-facing meetings / conversations, provide content and documentation for internal and client meetings
• Mentor junior talent
• Navigate the intricacies of cross-functional team leadership and integrating as a member of the core team

The Baseline Essentials

• Support and lead coordination of rotational department deliverables, including Weather Report and agency-wide timesheet validation
• Create and maintain accurate project forecasts for resource usage and costs incurred
• Create / own project estimates and timelines for a variety of project types
• Define and / or support project scopes for approval
• Contribute to client status reports, specifically in regards to budget usage and progress of scoped deliverables and services
• Escalate challenges, roadblocks and risks to client / project budget goals as they arise, always accompanied by your recommendations for remedy.
• Submit your individual time usage on a weekly basis

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years experience managing technical and creative projects in an ad agency, marketing department, or software development setting
• Experience in client services and negotiating decisions that affect both the clients’ business and your employer’s business
• Experience using Google Docs, Google Sheets, Keynote/Google Slides, Google meet, Atlassian suite required
• Experience or familiarity with HTML, web content management platforms, and new technologies desired
• Extraordinary, proven teamwork, communication, and collaboration skills
• Demonstrated curiosity about emerging technologies, especially AI, with a willingness to explore, experiment and thoughtfully integrate AI tools
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and listening skills
• Ability to think strategically to solve project problems
• Ability to quickly understand individual clients’ business
• Ability to effectively manage virtually and in-person
• Currently based in Minneapolis / St Paul / Twin Cities metro area

Interpersonal Skills

• Ability to quickly develop relationships of mutual respect and trust with leadership, and internal and external partners
• Ability to understand interrelated business issues and to think strategically
• Value-oriented individual with a high degree of integrity
• Ability to interface effectively with all levels of internal employees, and external contacts on an as-needed basis
• Ability to react positively to high pressure situations
• Portray an enthusiastic attitude toward all internal and external clients
• Must be a self-starter and results / goal oriented

At space150, we are committed to pay transparency and equity in accordance with Minnesota law. The salary range for this position is $70,000 - $115,000 annually. The salary range for this role is based on numerous factors including experience, skills, and qualifications.

In addition to base compensation, space150 offers a competitive benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Unlimited paid time off, including generous vacation
• Life Insurance (basic, voluntary & AD&D)
• Family Leave (parental leave)
• Short & Long Term Disability
• A collaborative, creative and fun work environment

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Advertising Services and Marketing Services

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