The project manager is responsible for planning, executing, and evaluating projects from initiation through completion according to budgets and timelines. They build and manage project teams, provide status reports to stakeholders, and ensure quality control throughout the project life cycle. The project manager also motivates team members, tracks milestones, manages issues, and archives project documents after completion. A university degree, 5 years of project management experience, and PMI Certification are required for this role.

1. Project Manager Job Description
Position Overview
Reporting the VP Marketing, the Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and
evaluating projects according to predetermine timelines and budgets. Building and
managing project teams, reporting to the Project Sponsor, and ensuring quality control
throughout project life cycles are central to this position.
Responsibilities
• Manage project development from initiation to closure.
• Be accountable for project results along with project sponsor.
• Work with project sponsor and stakeholders to complete project charter outlining
scope, goals, deliverables, required resources, budget, and timing.
• Complete work breakdown structure to estimate effort required for each task.
• Provide a project schedule to identify when each task will be performed.
• Clearly communicate expectations to team members and stakeholders.
• Act as a mediator between stakeholders and team members.
• Resolve any issues and solve problems throughout project life cycle.
• Effectively manage project scope by ensuring any changes to scope are
documented and approved with project change request forms.
• Determine if external consultants or contractors will be required to complete project
plan. If required, recruit and manage appropriate staffing resources.
• Track and report on project milestones and provide status reports to sponsor.
• Lead, coach, and motivate project team members on a proactive basis.
• Determine how results will be measured and complete a post-project evaluation to
determine how well results were achieved.
• Develop tools and best practices for project management and execution.

2. • Safely crash unsuccessful or re-prioritized projects.
• Ensure all project documents are safely archived following project completion.
Job Requirements
• University degree or college diploma in business or a related field
• 5 years work experience in project and/or marketing management
• PMI Certification is a major asset
• Familiarity with project management tools and/or software packages
• Demonstrated leadership managing people.
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• Strategic, operational, and technical marketing & management skills
• Rapidly adapt and respond to changes in environment and priorities
• Excellent communication, leadership, problem solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to elicit cooperation from senior management and other departments