Manager, Project Management

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 81, 0);"><strong>ABOUT GMR MARKETING  </strong></span></span></p> <p><strong>We are <em>the</em> Experience Agency Making Unforgettable Stories Born of Humanity</strong> </p> <p><strong>NOT JUST EXPERIENTIAL. <em>EXPERIENCE.</em></strong> </p> <p>The lines have blurred. People live in the physical, digital, and social worlds all at once, and your brand experiences should do the same. </p> <p><strong>NOT JUST TELLING. <em>MAKING.</em></strong> </p> <p>The best stories are lived, not heard. Make an immersive world for people to explore so they can experience something they’ll never forget. </p> <p><strong>NOT JUST CONSUMERS. <em>HUMANS.</em></strong> </p> <p>It all starts with the human. If you want to make a lasting impact, look beyond the wallet to understand what motivates and inspires people. </p> <p> </p></div><p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">GMR is looking for a </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">motivated </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">project management professional to join our growing team within the Enablement Offic</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">e,</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> a group focused on streamlining how we work and driving operational excellence across the agency.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">In this role, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">you will</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> lead end-to-end project management from concept to execution</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">. </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">You will </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">ensure</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> projects </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">stay </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">on time, on budget, and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">aligned</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> with overall goals. </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">You’ll</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">collaborate</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> closely with cross-functional teams across the agency to help manage project phases</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> and </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">deliverables</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">You will thrive in this role if you are highly organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to adapt to changing timelines and priorities. Agency experience, along with a solid foundation in project </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">management</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> best practices, is a strong plus.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">If you thrive in fast-paced environments, love collaborating across teams, and want to help shape how we deliver bold, creative work</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">we’d</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> love to </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">hear from you!</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(255, 81, 0);"><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Strong">REQUIRED SKILLS</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233117":true,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Program Leadership</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">. You’ll manage key workstreams within complex, multi-workstream programs, supporting planning, estimating, scoping, and execution in close partnership with internal teams and clients. You’ll help keep projects on track financially and operationally by maintaining clear communication, role alignment, and proactive risk awareness. You’ll contribute to improving how we work by identifying process opportunities, sharing learnings, and supporting best practices across teams.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Financial Acumen.</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> You’ll support budget tracking and financial reporting by monitoring estimates, flagging variances, and communicating financial check-ins or updates to collaborative partners.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Project Management.</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> You’ll support projects through planning, resourcing, and execution, helping keep timelines, scopes, and budgets on track. This includes assisting with estimates and SOWs using input from subject matter experts, managing day-to-day workflows and change requests, and flagging risks or roadblocks as they arise. Your ability to think strategically while managing day-to-day details will help shape clear roadmaps and deliver successful outcomes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""><span data-teams="true"><strong>Global Hospitality and Sports Program Management.</strong> You will proactively identify at-risk projects, address issues and escalate issues, and manage end-to-end workflows and change management for our global event and hospitality programs. You will create project estimates and SOWs based on subject matter experts' (SME) input. You will also monitor project financials to identify potential overruns, take corrective action when needed, and develop program roadmaps and tactical plans. Experience with global event or hospitality programs preferred.</span></span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Team Collaboration & Support.</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> You’ll work closely with project teams and cross-functional partners, helping keep work organized, on track, and aligned with goals. You’ll support colleagues by sharing knowledge, offering guidance when needed, and contributing to a positive, collaborative environment. You are eager to learn, open to new ideas, and help ensure your team and partners have the tools and support they need to succeed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Team Development.</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> You’ll have the opportunity to guide and support a team member, helping them navigate their day-to-day work while encouraging their long-term growth. As an early-career people leader, you’ll create a supportive environment where questions, learning, and new ideas are encouraged. You’ll help your team member set goals, build skills, and stay aligned with GMR’s values all while fostering a positive, learning-focused culture and ensuring they have the tools and feedback they need to succeed.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="7" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridmultilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Dynamic Mindset.</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto"> You’re a natural problem-solver who takes initiative, stays organized, and knows how to adapt when things change. You thrive in fast-paced environments and know how to keep things moving without losing sight of the details.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></li> </ul> <p><em><span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">The annual ran</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">ge for this role varies between $65,000</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">- $75,000</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis"> </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">and</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis"> may vary depending on the candidate’s experience. Benefits for this role include health/vision/dental insurance, 401k, employee stock purchase plan, vacation, personal </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">days</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis"> and paid holiday time. You are also eligible to </span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis">participate</span><span data-ccp-charstyle="Emphasis"> in disability, life insurance, FSA/HSA plans subject to the terms and conditions of such benefit plans. </span></span></em></p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="color: rgb(230, 126, 35);"><span style="color: rgb(255, 81, 0);"><strong>IMPACT & INCLUSION</strong></span></span></p> <p>Our workplace is for ALL. We foster a culture where every background and perspective is valued so we can create meaningful memories that resonate with everyone. We aim to cultivate belonging by meeting people where they are, removing obstacles, and building on their strengths to unlock their fullest contributions. We are committed to recognizing, nurturing, and unleashing the potential in every individual on our team. Together, we're creating something powerful with purpose and impact.</p> <p>Our guiding principles can be found <a href="https://gmrmarketing.com/about/dei/">here</a>.</p> <p>To view our compliance policies, please go to the main menu on our site <a href="https://gmrmarketing.com/">GMR Marketing: Experience Marketing Agency.</a></p></div>

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