Digital Project Manager (Part-Time Contractor)

This role will successfully manage multiple projects across multiple functions and ensure we work as efficiently as possible using the tools and systems in place.

What to expect

The Project Manager role will work to remove any team or project obstacles while creating a fun and efficient environment. You will help support client and internal project kickoffs. The project manager will live the Underbelly core values of Focus on Craft, Grow Relationships, Make a Positive Impact, and Be Genuine.

This is a contractor role and will start part-time (20-25 hours per week) with the opportunity to grow into a full-time W2 employee.

What you'll do

  • Manage 8+ small to large projects at the same time.
  • Strategically plan and build project lifecycles using phases and milestones for developing digital products.
  • Contribute to design and development quality and process by understanding their quality standards and common terms.
  • Work within fundamental Project Management skills such as Agile, Traditional Management PMBOK, and Kanban.
  • Manage complex conversations while managing the “room” as needed.
  • You’ll ensure projects hit their milestones and established timelines by working with the production team to keep them on track so they can focus on the work.
  • Understand project budgets to identify wins to celebrate and opportunities to course-correct to avoid project fires.
  • The success of the role will be measured by projects on time, in budget, and keeping client satisfaction scores of 8+.

You have

  • Experience managing 7-12 projects ranging in budget, different project types, and scope sizes. 
  • Proven record in successfully managing and understanding digital project lifecycles.
  • Ability to contribute to design, dev quality, and process by understanding their standards.
  • Knowledge of fundamental Project Management skills such as Agile, Traditional Management, and Kanban.
  • Proficiency in project management tools like Asana (the current tool Underbelly subscribes to), Jira, Trello, or Monday.
  • Ability to have and manage complex conversations while managing the “room” as needed.
  • A great attitude – you’re one of our main faces to a client.

You'll get

  • Hourly Salary (starting at $35+ per hour)
  • Bonus paid on project performance
Digital Project Manager (Part-Time Contractor)