After closing a few massive projects this year, we are excited to be adding a new person to join our strategy team: a Project Manager / Analyst. Come join us for a very cool job with incredible, inspiring clients and challenging, engaging work.
Are you ready to apply your project management, research and writing skills to building a better world? Communicopia helps local and global leaders working in sustainability and social change use the web to become more open, collaborative, and citizen-driven. Our small team is expanding, and we seek an experienced Project Manager / Analyst to support complex interactive projects for clients such as BC Hydro, UNICEF, the United Nations Foundation, Social Venture Network, and tcktcktck.org.
Job Responsibilities:
This position will consist primarily of project management for strategy engagements and web execution projects. You will also be performing user and competitive research, analyzing business processes, and supporting our business initiatives.
Position Requirements:
- 2-5 years direct experience managing large scale interactive projects in an agency or client environment
- Experience with both conventional and ‘lite' project management processes (ie agile / scrum)
- Training & / or experience with formal research methodologies
- Strong writing abilities - ideally both formal business communication and authentic blog-style writing
- Excellent verbal communications skills
- Strong presentation skills for visually compelling client presentations
Personal Attributes:
- You are both independent and self-directed in your work style with an appreciation and ability to collaborate
- You get a lot done while being comfortable in a fluid changing creative environment
- You are an anticipatory thinker and proactive problem solver
- You've expressed your interest in social change through personal or professional service
To Apply:
Please send cover letter, resume, and writing samples to Julia Watson. This is a full time position, starting immediately, based out of our Vancouver, Canada offices. Position closes June 1, 2009.