Junior Project Manager (Associate)

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Volt is immediately hiring for a Junior Project Manager in Glendale, CA.
As a Junior Project Manager you will:
The Associate Project Manager will be responsible for supporting client projects,
analyzing and streamlining current processes, and developing/improving systems to
glean and deliver meaningful data on project success. The Associate Project Manager
will work closely with the Manager of Production and Client Services on projects.
• Work closely with and under the guidance of the Manager of Production and
Client Services to manage projects
• Build and manage successful relationships with clients of various disciplines and
quickly establish rapport
• Manage and successfully balance each project's time, cost, scope, and quality
• Evaluate and communicate project scope and process when additional requests
are made
• Manage the process and the execution of tier 2 and 3 projects across creative
and client teams while ensuring efficient coordination and communication
• Document the scope of work with help from internal resource team leaders and
Project Managers
• Assess scope to confirm projects can be completed within the requested timeline
and budget and manage client expectations for delays on final delivery
• Develop a feasible project plan and schedule that benefits both the client and the
internal resource teams
• Clearly organize, communicate, and forecast deliverables and dependencies to
both the client and the internal resource teams
• Identify areas of opportunity for business strategy to keep projects on the forefront
of cutting-edge creative content and process
This is a full-time, 3-month hybrid contract.
The ideal candidate will have:
•At least 1-3 years of project/program coordination and/or event production
experience
• Microsoft Office (Excel Skills will be helpful in this role)
•Experience in coordinating creative projects in the realm of event production,
graphic design, video production, and digital projects
•Passion for building relationships with internal resource teams and clients
including senior leadership and executives
•Able to work under tight timelines
•Proven ability to thrive in high-pressured environments
•Work both collaboratively and independently while maintaining a high level of
productivity
•Strong blend of quantitative, verbal, writing, and leadership skills
•Adept at distilling complex processes, concepts, and ideas into elegantly simple
charts, phrases, and summaries
•Able to prioritize project management-related tasks while also helping internal
resource teams to prioritize their tasks and deadlines
•Experience in coordinating multiple projects at one time
•Solution-oriented and comfortable with working in a fast-pace and evolving
environment
•Ability to be a thoughtful and collaborative partner to all stakeholders on any
given project
•Ability to command a room and lead with integrity
Pay Rate: $36.00-$39.00/hr
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please click here or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.
Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.
Job ID : 407906