Zebra Partners is looking for an organized and proactive Project Manager to help drive the successful execution of social media campaigns, product launches, and cross-functional marketing projects. This role will involve coordinating with multiple teams, managing deadlines, and ensuring that projects run smoothly from start to finish. The ideal candidate should have experience managing timelines and resources for remote, creative teams and be highly familiar with the gaming and tech industries.
Time commitment: 40 hours per week, with the opportunity to work more as needed.
Rate: commensurate with contractor experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning and execution of marketing projects, ensuring all deliverables are completed on time and within budget.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive project timelines, milestones, and schedules across all phases of projects.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams, including PR, social media, content creators, and designers, to ensure alignment and effective communication.
- Facilitate regular project check-ins with internal and external stakeholders to track progress and address potential roadblocks.
- Identify and manage risks associated with project deadlines, budget constraints, and resource limitations.
- Work closely with the creative team to ensure all assets and deliverables align with the overall marketing strategy and brand messaging.
- Collaborate with social and community teams to ensure smooth integration of content calendars and campaign launches.
- Manage communication with key clients, partners, and vendors, ensuring expectations are clearly defined and met.
- Monitor project performance and provide regular status updates to leadership, identifying areas for improvement and optimization.
- Ensure proper documentation of all project-related activities, deliverables, and outcomes for future reference and learning.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Project Manager, ideally within the gaming, tech, or creative marketing industries.
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Familiarity with project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, Monday.com) and the ability to quickly adapt to new systems.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with an emphasis on clarity and transparency.
- Experience working with remote teams and managing projects in a fully virtual environment.
- A keen eye for detail and an ability to anticipate and address potential challenges before they arise.
- Passion for gaming and emerging technologies is highly preferred.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Project management certification (PMP, PRINCE2) or equivalent experience.
- Experience working with major brands in the gaming industry or tech sector.
- Experience with content creation and building integrated marketing strategies.
- Experience coordinating large-scale event logistics or live productions.
What We Offer:
- Flexible, fully remote work environment.
- Opportunity to work with leading brands in the gaming and tech industries.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Potential for the role to expand to full-time employment with a competitive salary.
About Zebra Partners: (zebrapartners.com)
Zebra Partners is a PR and creative marketing agency that specializes in gaming, toys, and emerging tech industries. We are known for creating compelling narratives, building strategic partnerships, and driving excitement for some of the world's largest brands. Our team thrives on pushing boundaries and delivering innovative solutions that resonate with global audiences.