This role in a nutshell:
As a Project Manager at Strafe Creative, you'll be at the heart of our company in the PM team, steering a diverse array of projects to success. Your role is pivotal in ensuring that client expectations are not just met, but exceeded, all while keeping projects on track and within budget.
You’ll be the primary contact for your clients, ensuring smooth communication and seamless project execution from start to finish. You need to be highly organised and build strong relationships with both clients and internal teams, including designers and developers.
Your key outcomes will be:
* Delivering projects on time, within scope, and budget
* Facilitating clear and effective communication between clients and the team
* Coordinating with third-party providers and managing resources efficiently
* Ensuring high standards through thorough quality assurance processes
* Preparing comprehensive content and briefs for our designers and developers
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships for an enjoyable working relationship
You’ll be successful in this role if you:
* Have a proactive attitude and take ownership of your projects
* Thrive in a fast-paced environment and excel at time management
* Enjoy liaising with clients and building strong relationships
* Are detail-oriented and meticulous in your approach
* Are adaptable, quick to learn, and can work both independently and as part of a team
* Are super organised and can keep multiple projects progressing smoothly
* Can work directly with designers and developers, ensuring clear communication and effective collaboration
This role in 3 words:
Dynamic, Engaging, Collaborative
Systems:
Monday.com, Google Suite (Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc), Bugherd, Content Snare, Hubspot, Miro, and Figma
Experience with Wordpress, Shopify and/or Craft will also be beneficial.
Top 3 qualities for this role:
* Proactive: You take initiative and guide projects to successful completion with minimal oversight.
* Clear Communication: Your ability to liaise effectively with clients and the team is unmatched.
* Detail-Oriented: You manage multiple projects with precision, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.
What's in it for you?
For Your Flexibility
* Work anywhere: In office, fully remote or hybrid working? Whatever suits!
* Flexible working hours: Not an early bird? No problem. We'll see you later.
* Additional break policy: Need a longer lunch to hit the gym or see your nan? No problem.
For Your Family
* Family-friendly policies: Paid leave for pregnancy appointments and more.
* IVF, adoption and scan appointments: Paid time off for IVF or adoption appointments and paid leave for scan appointments too.
* Sick pay for children: We now offer sick pay for those who need time off to look after their sick children.
* Enhanced Maternity leave: To support new Mums, we offer 100% pay for the first eight weeks, followed by Statutory Maternity leave for 31 weeks.
* Enhanced Paternity leave: Every new Dad at Strafe will now receive four weeks of paid paternity, double what is offered as statutory.
For Your Development
* Personal development fund: Interested in a course or conference? We got you with a yearly budget.
* Mentoring: Assigned Senior mentor to help improve your skills and have a person to turn to.
* Progression planning: We’ll make a personalised career plan with you, giving transparency of what you need to do to get there.
For Your Health
* Eye cover: Your peepers are important to us, seriously.
* Free Headspace app: A great app to help with Mental Health.
For Your Comfort (in office)
* Breakfast club: Once a week we do free breakfast in the office
* Hot drinks: All the coffee + hot drinks you can manage..
For Your Rewards
* Monthly bonus scheme: We like to show our appreciation.
* Earn extra holidays: Every year you’re with us you earn another day’s holiday on top.
* Use your bonus to buy more days off: Want more days off? Use your well-earned bonus on time off to relax.
For Your Social Life
* Regular socials: Camaraderie in and outside the studio is important.
* Book club: A nice way to get together and not discuss work.
For Your Community
* Charity fundraising: We’ve always got something going on to raise funds.
* Prayer room: If you do come into our office, we have a location for prayer.
For Your Tools
* Choose your tech: Are you Mac or PC? Your choice!We’ll provide all the tech you need to get your job done.
* Free Phone: No need to call clients from your personal phone, we’ve got you covered.
For Your Support
* Management who take an interest in you as a person: Get to know the owners and managers properly.
Work-Life Balance
At Strafe Creative, we believe in maintaining a balanced workload that allows for a healthy work-life balance. While the salary for this position reflects the specific responsibilities and scope of our focused projects, it also means you will be working in a supportive and manageable environment.
This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects without the overwhelming pressure often found in traditional project management roles, ensuring you can enjoy your work and personal life.
Excited! How do I apply?
Send us your CV and a cover letter. We're keen to hire a new team member who fits in with us, someone who is a real people person and enjoys the back and forth with clients!
Salary
Between £24 - 28k (Based on your experience)
Job type
Full time: Remote or in-house (Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK)