NEW JOB OPENING
AGILE MARKETING PROJECT MANAGER
IN Memphis, TN, USA!

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree and 4 years of working in a project management and/or Agile environment or equivalent.



Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as an Agile Project Manager or similar role, successfully delivering complex projects in an Agile environment.

• Must be an exemplary verbal, non-verbal, and written communicator across all levels of team and management.

• In-depth knowledge of Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) and their practical application in project management.

• Must interact professionally under demanding circumstances with team members and business stakeholders and be able to articulate Marketing team needs/issues to all stakeholder groups.

• Strong leadership abilities with a servant-leader mindset and a knack for facilitating collaboration and consensus-building.

• Proficiency in work management tools (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet, Confluence, Ziflow, Microsoft Office Suite) and a willingness to explore new technologies and techniques.

• Ability to understand complex verbal or written instructions and data processing applications, including the Microsoft Office Suite of products.



JOB Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution: Manages multiple projects across Marketing by employing the basic principles of the project management life cycle (initiation, planning, execution, monitoring, and closure) to ensure successful project outcomes.

• Develop clear project goals, scope, timelines, and deliverables. Foster an iterative and adaptive approach integrating agile and project management principles, optimizing speed-to-market delivery, and promoting continuous feedback and improvement.

• Governance and Metrics: Establish effective governance mechanisms for work, defining clear roles, responsibilities, and decision-making processes. Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure project progress, quality, and team performance.

• Tracking and Reporting: Utilize agile/project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, and Ziflow for managing team work, overseeing project progress, tracking tasks, and maintaining transparent communication to identify roadblocks and proactively address issues, milestones, and dependencies.

• Develop and maintain project dashboards, burndown charts, and other visualizations to provide transparency and insights into project status.

• Risk and Issue Management: Analyze, assess, and manage project risks and issues proactively. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans. Regularly communicate with stakeholders and senior management

• Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate and collaborate with key stakeholders, content strategists, and product owners to gather requirements, align project objectives, and translate visions into actionable plans.

• Agile Practices and Continuous Improvement: Stays abreast of industry trends and innovations in project management and Agile practices, incorporating new methodologies and tools to enhance team productivity and project outcomes.

• Ensures goals are met in areas including customer satisfaction, business needs, quality, and team member performance.

• Builds and cultivates relationships at multiple levels (Senior Management/project teams) as well as other business units in support of cross-functional projects. Manages and coordinates cross-functional teams from different departments. Identifies resources needed and assigns individual responsibilities.

• **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**

• **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client’s business needs and requirements.**