Posted 4327 days ago
Newhall Klein is seeking a Project Manager fo rits Kalamazoo, Mich., operation. This a full-time, mid-senior level position in project management and customer service in marketing and advertisting.
Job Description
Newhall Klein is seeking a dynamic Project Manager, a position that involves a lot more than just managing timings and deliverables of several projects concurrently. The Newhall Klein project manager is intricately involved in everything the company does, from client liaison to internal stakeholder coordination through to external supplier management. Project managers are seen as the glue that holds projects together and ensures they are completed them on time. Project managers take a high profile customer service role, internally and externally. These folks make the company’s sales and management teams shine.
The company says: “We look for candidates who have been involved in marketing, packaging or advertising, as the role requires a solid understanding of brand and customer marketing. So when asked by someone: ‘What does a Project Manager do?’ -- our answer is ‘everything.’”
Being a project manager at Newhall Klein affords a person the opportunity to learn about all aspects of the business and hence offers good growth opportunities within the business. The successful candidate will be part of a young and dynamic team, this role guarantees vast experience across a broad range of branding, packaging and marketing scenarios. We are looking for a go-getter, who is resourceful and conscientious. The Project Manager will work closely with an Account Executive and Senior Creative to deliver solutions. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate an ability to multitask and deliver multiple projects under fairly tight deadlines.
Full training and integration will be provided.
Desired Skills and Experience
• Be adept at problem solving.
• Food, beverage and packaging experience a plus
• Organised, particular, keen eye for detail.
• Must have a passion for marketing and be willing to learn
• Must work well with fellow staff (People orientated).
• Good communication skills.
• Intuititive - can anticipate needed outcomes and deliver on them
• Capable and willing to go the extra mile.
• Strong time management skills (multi-tasking).
Qualifications:
• University Degree: Marketing / Business or similar, or related tertiary qualification from a Marketing and Advertising School.
• Project Management qualification will be beneficial.
• 1 – 2 years work experience in either marketing, advertising or consulting.
• MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Company Description
Newhall Klein is a dynamic marketing and design agency in Kalamazoo, Mich. All salaries are commensurate with experience, and a full benefits package includes dental and vision.