Trapeze Media (trapeze.com) is seeking a talented hands-on individual to join our team as a Project Manager (Interactive) and work on award-winning interactive initiatives with clients such as CBS, Crayola, Canadian Tire, Disney, Pizza Hut, MTV, Newline Cinema, Sesame Street and Sobeys.
Managing the day-to-day tasks of visual designers and front-end / back-end developers
Creating project plans that define scope, budget and schedule
Managing risk, creating contingency plans and ensuring project quality
Communicating directly with clients and other project stakeholders
Participating in pitches by attending creative brainstorming sessions, preparing presentations, and using your marketing and technology expertise to assist business development
Contributing to performance assessments of staff
At least two years working experience managing the efforts of visual designers, web developers and application developers
Hands-on familiarity with Microsoft Project, and experience creating dependency-driven project schedules
Strong familiarity with most web technologies and a basic knowledge of application development methodology
Hands-on experience working with many industry-standard design tools (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver)
Specific experience managing projects in an interactive agency environment
Specific experience managing online marketing projects (campaign development, media planning, email marketing)
Exposure to PMI methodology
Exposure to quality assurance methodology
An undergraduate degree
Hands-on coding experience
Willing to work occasional off hours when necessary
Detail-oriented and accountable for deadlines and quality of work
Can distil business requirements into technical solutions while retaining a sense of the "big picture"
Passionate about the work and the medium
Highly creative with an ability to generate effective marketing ideas both independently and as part of a team
Interested in movies, music, fashion and other aspects pop-culture
Competitive base salary
Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance and disability
Excellent working conditions
Career advancement opportunities