Freelance Senior Project Manager Job at AKQA (San Francisco)

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Freelance Senior Project Manager

Project Managers at AKQA are trusted delivery partners, bringing structure, clar...

Location

United States , Atlanta

Salary:

Not provided

AKQA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of project management experience within a digital agency or product delivery environment, with a strong emphasis on digital products and services
Proven ability to manage complex, multi-workstream engagements with overlapping timelines, dependencies, and stakeholder groups
Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong instincts for anticipating issues before they escalate
Clear, confident communicator with both technical and non-technical audiences
Comfortable working independently and proactively in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with Jira, Confluence, and Slack as core tools for project management, documentation, and team collaboration
Collaborative and solutions-oriented, with a team-first approach and a commitment to quality delivery

Job Responsibility

Lead day-to-day project management across a complex digital product engagement, ensuring clarity of priorities, timelines, deliverables, and accountability across all workstreams
Serve as the central point of coordination across a multi-agency team supporting the client, including internal AKQA disciplines (strategy, UX, design, technology) and other agency partners, ensuring alignment and clear communication across all workstreams
Manage project schedules, milestones, and dependencies with meticulous detail, proactively identifying risks and driving timely resolution
Oversee scope management and change control, partnering with discipline leads to assess impact and maintain alignment on approved work
Support resourcing coordination, ensuring the right people are engaged at the right time across the project lifecycle
Facilitate regular project ceremonies and working sessions, keeping teams aligned and focused on outcomes
Maintain clear and consistent project documentation including status reports, decision logs, and meeting notes that keep all stakeholders informed and accountable
Partner with the client to manage expectations, communicate progress, and navigate complexity with composure and clarity
Ensure delivery processes align with agile, waterfall, or hybrid methodologies as required by the engagement
Contribute to continuously improving delivery practices and ways of working within the project and broader team

Fulltime

Senior Project Manager, Content Operations

This role is responsible for leading and managing complex, large-scale, multi-ch...

Location

United States of America , Rochester

Salary:

70197.00 - 105295.00 USD / Year

University of Rochester

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required
5 years of relevant experience required
Experience leading large-scale, multi-stakeholder projects and managing project budgets preferred
Experience working in higher education preferred
Advanced proficiency in project management methodologies, tools, and reporting dashboards preferred
Exceptional organizational, leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills required
Experience with editorial/content operations preferred
Knowledge of and familiarity with content creation and publishing tools and technology (e.g., content management systems, Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office products, file sharing or storage services) required
Knowledge of and familiarity with tracking and optimization tools, technology, and platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, search/generative engine optimization) preferred
Ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across units, as well as with external vendors required

Job Responsibility

Serves as a key member of the Content Team within University Marketing and Communications (UM&C), reporting to the Director of Content
Leads and manages complex, large-scale, multi-channel content initiatives for the University’s integrated content strategies and flagship channels
Applies a systems-level project management approach to plan, coordinate, and execute multiple simultaneous projects from initiation to completion and distribution
Oversees content operations, vendor management, and cross-functional coordination
Leads intake, scoping, prioritization, and scheduling of all content projects across UM&C
Refines and develops processes, governance models, and workflows for content operations
Maintains project management tools and calendars
Develops comprehensive project plans
Leads complex, multidisciplinary project teams
Coordinates content projects and initiatives with partners and extended teams

Fulltime

Senior Project Manager

The hub of the agency wheels. Master of process. Champion of problem-solving. Th...

Location

United States , Kansas City; Denver; Chicago

Salary:

Not provided

BarkleyOKRP

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university required
Minimum of 2-3 years of related experience and/or training
or equivalent combination of education and experience required
Experience assembling and managing schedules with multiple dependencies and stakeholders simultaneously
Passion for empowering partners and clients with a seamless experience through process improvement and standardization
A professional presentation and strong personal presence are required
Must possess outstanding interpersonal skills as well an articulate, friendly, “whatever it takes” service-minded attitude, along with a strong work ethic
Cross-media experience preferred
PMP, Six-sigma, ScrumMaster certifications are desirable
Must possess positivity, high energy, and a solid confidence level

Job Responsibility

Create, manage and drive project deliverables across multiple projects, simultaneously
Work collaboratively to allocate and manage resources by project and account, including any freelancing needs
Own, maintain and report on project plans, status, and hot-lists for every project and/or account assigned
Schedule and lead weekly internal status meetings
Track key decisions and prioritization that impact project budget, cadence, scope, and/or timelines
Facilitate and contribute to new scopes, change orders, and estimations as needed
Continuously provide transparency with key stakeholders (internal and external) to mitigate risk to budget, scope and timelines
Ensure all project objectives and deliverables are clearly documented, approved, and delivered to meet clients’ needs and expectations
Support teams to define and measure project success using metrics, tools and resources
Guide the adoption and adherence of new/existing processes and standards agency wide

Fulltime

Freelance Project Manager

Freelance Project Manager position at Mobile Now Group, a digital products & sol...

Location

China , Shanghai

Salary:

Not provided

Mobile Now Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor and/or MS/MA degree or equivalent work experience
Minimum 4 years working experience in leading software company
Minimum 4 years working experience in project management
delivering mobile and/or web solutions
Good experience in managing WeChat mini program projects
Strong communications skills and the ability to work well with cross-functional teams and varying levels of management
Experience in managing and working with 3rd parties throughout the entire project life cycle is preferred
Experience in leading mid-large scale projects is preferred
Technical background of mobile web development
Ability to function effectively in a fast paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously

Job Responsibility

Lead software development projects to meet the various internal and external business owner needs
Expert in organising and leading project kickoff, business requirement analysis, design, status, and other project related meetings with crossfunctional teams and project stakeholders at all levels
Develop complex project plans, and manage project schedule and quality with minimal variances
Closely manage throughout the product development life cycle. Identify and track issues, risks, dependencies, efficiencies, and critical path objectives
Comfortable and at ease in managing client stakeholders and articulate enough to manage project delivery and preempt challenges along the way
Provide timely and audience-specific status reports and reporting in support of defined metrics to key stakeholders at all levels, including senior management

Freelance / Contract Project Manager

We are looking to build a pool of experienced freelance / contract Project Manag...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Born Social

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Agency experience, ideally within social-first and/or integrated environments
Midweight → senior client facing project management experience
Understanding of the pace and mechanics of delivering full-service campaigns
Confidence managing burn and scope to protect project profitability
Confident decision-maker who owns outcomes
Ability to anticipate issues before they arise and keep work moving
Skilled at addressing client needs and concerns, both client-facing and internally

Job Responsibility

End-to-end project delivery across social-first and integrated campaigns
Building playbooks, quarterly content plans, and managing social-first shoots
Creating and maintaining timing plans
Booking and managing resources in collaboration with Operations
Briefing and debriefing internal teams
Confident client communication and day-to-day troubleshooting
Booking and leading meetings
Managing budgets and commercials
Anticipating risks, removing blockers, and guiding teams through ambiguity
Creating a positive delivery environment that supports teams to do their best work

Freelance Senior Product Manager

At AKQA, we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create ...

Location

United States , Washington DC

Salary:

Not provided

AKQA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience, preferably within a consulting or agency environment, implementing innovative, interactive, and consumer-focused solutions
End-to-end project lifecycle experience across multiple digital platforms
Adaptable to a variety of workflows based on client and project needs, including waterfall and agile approaches
Effective communication skills at all levels (presentation, written, verbal)
Ability to build strong, collaborative relationships with peers and external client staff, and the ability to achieve results under potentially difficult circumstances
Strong organization skills
responsive to colleagues for overall clarity and understanding
Passion for creating innovative solutions that help companies connect and engage with customers is essential
Ability to work well under pressure and to have an objective-focused and positive approach, comfortable working independently
Is self-motivated and self-driven

Job Responsibility

Lead the process of identifying and clarifying product requirements for clients using interviews, workshops, and surveys across stakeholders
Collaborate with UX and Strategy leads to discern customer problems and pain points for workflows, individual existing products, new product concepts, or ecosystems of products
Create and maintain essential deliverables such as Use Cases, Business Requirements, Functional Requirements, and Product Backlog
Act as a liaison between business, creative, and technology teams to ensure a common understanding of business requirements and solutions
Catalogue background knowledge and develop subject matter expertise to share with internal and client teams, resolving questions that impact the direction of the work
Work side-by-side with creative teams to refine/clarify requirements and provide guidance on proposed solutions
Understand how proposed solutions may impact technical implementation and highlight potential challenges early, ensuring dependencies are resolved
Interface with internal and external development teams to ensure product vision is carried through to the final product
Generate and maintain a backlog of epics and user stories to support a development lifecycle
Ensure the accuracy of all project deliverables against approved requirements

Fulltime

Freelance Senior Designer

We Are Social is looking for a Freelance Senior Designer to join our growing tea...

Location

United States

Salary:

Not provided

We Are Social

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience in a design, motion, or editing role, with a portfolio showcasing an understanding of short-form content best practices and channels
Experience working in a fast paced environment, and managing multiple projects at a time
Expert-level mastery of the Adobe Creative Suite and advanced knowledge of motion/video workflows
Comfortable collaborating across departments, build relationships and navigate team dynamics

Job Responsibility

Contribute strategically to large-scale campaigns, ensuring that every design choice is nuanced, sophisticated, and aligned with long-term brand goals
Present creative ideas directly to clients with confidence
decode ambiguous client feedback into actionable, high-priority tasks for the broader creative team
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintaining extreme focus and quality under the pressure of shifting requirements
Confidently defend sophisticated design choices to senior leadership while navigating constraints like budget, evolving scopes, and brand integrity
Identify trends and opportunities as they emerge in social that stay true to our brands
Create a wide range of content, from photography to videography, design, and platform tools that always suits the client, moment and idea
Ability to switch between styles while still experimenting and looking for unique opportunities to make work ownable and talked about
Ideate, build, shoot, and edit effective stories that match the quality of each social platform
Design visually engaging presentations, create mockups & light retouching as needed that help sell creative ideas to top clients in the industry

What we offer

Passport program lets you explore and work from one of our 18 other offices worldwide, including Paris, Singapore, Madrid, Dubai, London and more
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Freelance Senior Salesforce Consultant

We are looking for a Salesforce Consultant for a freelance engagement on a clien...

Location

Poland

Salary:

Not provided

Valtech

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years demonstrable experience working with the Salesforce platform as a Salesforce Consultant or Developer
Experience developing Apex classes, triggers, and LWCs
Understanding of Salesforce architecture
Release management and leveraging CI/CD tooling
Testing and debugging
Experience working with the Sales Cloud, Service Cloud and Experience Cloud (B2B Commerce Cloud is also advantageous)
Platform Developer 1, Sales, Service, and Experience Cloud certifications additional certifications are welcome
You’ll have a bachelor’s or master’s degree from a Business, IT or technology related field
An excellent command of the English language in both speech and writing

Job Responsibility

Creating Salesforce (technical) solution designs
Declarative and programmatic development of Salesforce functionalities to meet the business requirements
Creating estimations for the work to be done
Working closely with other members of the scrum team on the project
Build integrations using best practice integration patterns
Peer reviewing others’ work
Share knowledge

What we offer

Growth opportunities
A values-driven culture
International careers
The chance to shape the future of experience
Continuous learning
Meaningful impact
Professional growth
Workplace culture that fosters creativity, diversity and autonomy
Borderless, global framework
Frequent opportunities to share ideas internally

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