Hello Digital/UX Project Managers! We Need You Now : Downtown Chicago : Temporary

Wed, 09 Jan 2013 10:15:16 EST

The project manager will work alongside UE (User Experience), business, and engineering stakeholders to help meet business objectives, support the brand and provide an intuitive, informative and outstanding user experience.

PROFESSIONAL QUALITIES
Leadership
• Leads project teams and individual members to achieve project goals per the project plan
• Identifies opportunities for improvement and makes constructive suggestions for change
• Remains on the forefront of emerging web, user experience and e-commerce industry practices

Teamwork
• Consistently acknowledges and appreciates each team member's contributions
• Effectively utilizes each team member to his/her fullest potential
• Motivates team to work together in the most efficient manner
• Keeps track of lessons learned and shares those lessons with team members
• Mitigates team conflict and communication problems

Teamwork
• Establishes relationships with colleagues in business and engineering
• Understands (and consistently seeks to improve knowledge of) overall business/marketing goals for assigned projects
• Communicates effectively with colleagues to identify needs and evaluate alternative business solutions

Team Member/Resource Development
• Participates in effective performance evaluations
• Seeks and participates in development opportunities above and beyond training required by job description
• Trains other team members and colleagues through both formal and informal training programs.

Creative Supervisor Needed ASAP : Illinois : Temporary

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 13:30:06 EST

Project Overview: You will manage a team of creative professionals in production of monthly product knowledge materials for selling associates; both in print (magazine) and digital form. Overall responsibility for project management and editorial process. Main point of contact for training team, business runners and vendors.

Required Skills / Experience:
-Experience managing large scale production projects with multiple deliverables / aggressive deadlines
-Experience managing a creative team from a performance standpoint
-Aligning work objectives with client, business runners and vendors
-Strong communicator, delegator and problem-solver
-Impeccable organizational skills
-5+ years professional writing / editing experience

Desired Skills / Experience:

-Management of Digital production process; materials written/designed for intranet
-Instructional design experience
-Experience working in constantly changing environment

Daily Responsibilities:

-Manages editorial process / content flow
-Ensures accuracy of all training materials
-Interfaces with training team, business runners and vendors through each stage of the production process
-Ensures consistent, quality workflow across team in order to meet deadlines
-Schedules all projects and provides accurate completion estimates
-Backs up writers when needed
-Administrative duties for team as needed

Megan Falls

Hello Digital/UX Project Managers! We Need You Now : Downtown Chicago : Temporary

Creative Supervisor Needed ASAP : Illinois : Temporary