Freelance Project Manager

apartmentSRW Agency, a C.A. Fortune Company placeChicago descriptionContract calendar_month 

Ragtag bunch of hooligans seeks a freelance Project Manager to assist the team with client accounts and manage internal timelines and budgets.

About this freelance gig:

The freelance Project Manager will partner closely with all departments, especially client services and creative, to plan, problem solve, and execute assignments large and small. They will be proactive, thrive under timeline pressures, and be able to anticipate and solve issues as they arise during projects.

The Freelance Project Manager will be the hub of information for timelines, budgets, estimates, the latest project updates, and content execution for various client accounts.

We work on mission-driven, entrepreneurial brands in the better-for-you and healthy food space. The ability to work across multiple projects and clients at once is a must.

Opportunities range from part-time to full-time freelance. We like to build relationships with freelancers and invite them back for future projects.

Requirements
  • Strong attention to detail while being a skilled multi-tasker
  • Excellent time management and communication skills; ability to keep the team motivated and on track
  • Possesses an unrivaled proactiveness and hustle
  • Experienced in managing assignments and day-to-day challenges in a fast-paced environment across many client account/projects at once
  • Leads the overall project planning and timeline creation of work streams
  • Facilitates notes and feedback from both client and internal meetings
  • Enjoys playing detective and problem solving
  • Must have experience leading integrated campaigns with strong social/digital knowledge
  • CPG experience preferred
  • If you don’t meet 100% of the qualifications outlined above, tell us why you’d be a great fit for this role in your cover letter!

Benefits

About SRW:

A ragtag bunch of hooligans who just might be onto something, we quit agency life to help a broad range of clients do the same. We specialize in building and growing communities through content - specializing in the healthy food industry. We create and deliver these campaigns from concept to distribution, and earn consumer and media attention for our clients by creating useful experiences for their specific audiences.

Our culture doesn’t come from a book, it’s intrinsic to who we are. We believe people are more than one thing and we abhor the phrase “that’s not my job.” We are compassionate and fun to work with. We are adaptable. We ask (lots of) questions and listen to the answers.

We do good work with and for good people. We work hard and have fun.

SRW Agency, a C.A. Fortune Company, offers equal opportunities for employment and advancement to all applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based on the principles of equal opportunity, individual qualifications, and merit. We believe the best creative ideas and results come from diverse perspectives that share a purpose.

Why? Because, it reflects our values and makes good business sense. And we care: about each other, the work, and the world around us.

Learn more about us at srw.agency

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