Freelance Project Manager

  • Full-time

Company Description

Wonderful Agency is the full-service, award-winning, in-house agency that operates as exclusive creator of marketing communications and brand experiences for such iconic brands as FIJI Water, POM Wonderful, Wonderful Pistachios & Almonds, Wonderful Halos, JUSTIN, JNSQ, Landmark Wines, Lewis Cellars, Teleflora, and more.

Are you organized, process-oriented, deadline-driven, and able to coolly manage multiple projects at once? Then we’re looking for you to join our PM team. As a Wonderful project manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in keeping projects across our brands on task and delivered on time. You’ll be responsible for overseeing the creative and production processes from concept to launch. You’ll assist in managing brand team expectations and tracking timelines, and you’ll run point on communicating project statuses between the Agency and brand stakeholders. Once settled into the position, you’ll be encouraged to bring new process and improvement ideas to the table.

Job Description

  • Manage multiple projects (both digital and offline) simultaneously from concept to delivery
  • Create and maintain project plans, schedules, documentation, and specs as needed
  • Lead the communication of goals, deliverables, timelines, and status updates to both the Agency and client teams
  • Identify and communicate issues and roadblocks with appropriate teams while having a POV on a recommended solution
  • Ensure the final product is consistent with the Agency and client’s vision, budget, and timeline
  • Build strong working relationships within the Agency, as well as with clients, to set project expectations and consistently communicate progress or identify issues early on
  • Collaborate with other PMs and the Creative team to ensure project resources are assigned appropriately
  • Actively contribute to the development of the Agency’s culture and standards of quality
  • Always create an environment that is collaborative, dependable, insightful, innovative, memorable, passionate, agile, driven, diverse, analytical, and deliberate

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field
  • 3+ years as a project manager in a full-service ad agency preferred
  • A solid understanding of agency processes, including creative production (broadcast and print) and digital builds
  • Exemplary follow-through and organizational skills
  • A proven history of managing small- to large-sized projects
  • Impeccable attention to detail, with an emphasis on maintaining creative excellence
  • Experience as a problem-solver who is able to listen, gather information, evaluate the situation, and make informed decisions
  • COVID vaccination will be required for this position unless the candidate has a legally valid exemption

Additional Information

  • Competitive benefits package including Medical (including 24/7 online access to a physician), Vision, Dental and 401k with match eligibility
  • Opportunities for development and internal mobility
  • Manager and leadership training, biweekly L&OD webinars, and eLearning offerings
  • Companywide problem solving and continuous improvement training
  • Wonderful Giving (wonderfulgiving.com) - allowing you to donate company money to a cause of your choice
  • Company focus on wellness and health 

Headquartered in Los Angeles, The Wonderful Company is a privately held $4.6 billion global company dedicated to harvesting health and happiness around the world through its iconic consumer brands. The company’s 10,000 employees worldwide are committed to bringing consumers everywhere the freshest, most wholesome pistachios, almonds, citrus, and pomegranates; bottling the finest water and wines; and creating colorful bouquets that are sure to touch the heart. These commitments are reflected in the company’s market share: Wonderful Pistachios® is America’s No. 1 tree-nut brand and America’s fastest-growing snack; Wonderful® Halos® is the No. 1 mandarin orange in America; POM Wonderful® is the No. 1 100% pomegranate brand in America; FIJI® Water is America’s No. 1 premium imported bottled water brand; JUSTIN® Vineyards & Winery has the No. 1 Cabernet Sauvignon in California; and Teleflora® is the world’s leading floral delivery service. A 2016 Nielsen study evaluating the familiarity, quality, and momentum of more than 2,500 leading brands revealed that The Wonderful Company products dominated the top 10 lists of consumers across all generations, more than any other consumer goods company.

The Wonderful Company’s connection to consumers has health at its heart and giving back in its DNA. The company has a long-standing commitment to corporate social responsibility, including more than $200 million invested in environmental technologies and sustainability research, $50 million in charitable giving and education initiatives every year, $100 million toward the construction of two charter school campuses in California’s Central Valley, and innovative health and wellness programs, including two new free primary care clinics for employees and their dependents.

To learn more about The Wonderful Company, its products, and its core values, visit www.wonderful.com or follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

The Wonderful Company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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