Hello! We're Clique Studios. We're a team of :35 project managers, designers, and engineers who believe in the power of creativity. We're here to help organizations build their digital future in a way that makes a real impact (and to lead fulfilling lives while we do it).
We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team and significantly contribute to our growth, as well as the growth of our clients, during this transformative period. In this role, you will not only manage digital projects but also lead them. You will help shape strategy and guide the overall team focus. Your responsibilities will encompass both "core" skills (relationship building, leadership, advocating for design decisions, and managing expectations) and "craft" skills (writing, scope documentation, ensuring profitability and continuing partnerships, day-to-day management in our PM system, Wrike, providing status updates, creating timelines, managing resources, and more).
Role Expectations:
Core skills
Have full ownership of projects from kickoff through launch and retainer accounts for a variety of clients and project types
Act as primary communication contact and strategist for clients to help them achieve their goals, building strong relationships along the way
Demonstrate an eagerness to receive feedback (internal and external) and problem-solve accordingly
Collaborate to solve problems with a cross-capability PM team (including UX/Accessibility/Content Strategy/SEO practices) to facilitate the best approach depending on the project
Craft skills
Produce detailed technical scopes, project timelines, creative briefs, resource plans, and status updates using our suite of tools
Proactively manage profitability, resources, project success of every engagement
Ensure milestones are met by managing client and internal team
Recognize and proactively seize opportunities for expanding client partnerships with new scopes of work
Create plans for additional project needs that may fall outside the "typical" process. For example, extensive QA plans & execution, custom technology pieces, leadership of large content migration projects, and more
Requirements
Strong understanding of Digital Design and Engineering process
2+ years of Project Management experience in a field such as Marketing, Design, Agency, IT, etc
Exceptional written and oral communication skills; Demonstrated ability to present work and speak professionally in client presentations
Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment with multidisciplinary teams
Working knowledge of enterprise software (G Suite, Slack, Excel, JIRA/Wrike or other similar task & PM tool) and familiarity with CMS constructs (WordPress, Drupal or other)
You Might Be The Right Person If:
You love the art and science of project management—to lead a team to success, be the one who makes this happen, and build lasting relationships internally and externally. This is what you want to do
You face problems head-on and view them as opportunities
You are self-motivated and want to build something
You are driven by a desire to make the jobs of those around you easier and to lead with positivity
You consider yourself a teacher of your craft and an ever-learning student
You enjoy a diverse project portfolio and taking on new technical challenges
Culture & Growth
Read the letter on our Careers page to get a good sense of what we believe
We are driven by our team-sourced and supported values: Build Something, Be a Student and a Teacher, and Make Somebody's Job Easier
Read our full inclusion statement and our commitment to accessibility
Proactive reviews to check-in on performance goals, alignment with values, and your current level of engagement with your work
Access to educational training and mentoring opportunities through Clique U + stipend for external training
Time off for volunteering
Benefits
Health/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
20 days PTO, 25 days PTO after three years
13 holidays (including a week at the end of the year, plus two floating holidays)
Clique Creative Grant: $1,000/year to support your full creative self through education (think courses and conferences), rejuvenation (think well-being and retreats), and inspiration (think live performances and museums)
Yearly equipment stipend
8 sick days
Paid parental leave
401k with match after 1 year
If you need an accommodation to be successful in our hiring process, please email us.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Project Management
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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