Are you passionate about keeping things organized and moving in the right direction? Ready to dive into an exciting role managing packaging projects to the finish line? If so, this might be the perfect opportunity for you! We're on the hunt for a dynamic temporary Packaging Project Manager to join our successful retail client and their packaging creative operations team! You'll be the heartbeat of the packaging process, keeping everything running smoothly and efficiently.
What you'll be doing:
- Tracking projects, keeping tabs on key packaging initiatives, updating and managing status and reporting
- Getting creative projects up and running in the clients' systems
- Gathering information, teaming up with partners to gather essential details for creative briefs and packaging development
- Following up with suppliers for updates, missing information, packaging assets, and questions, then relaying the updates back to the team
- Coordinating and helping organize photography samples, including verification and coordination with photo studios
- Conducting packaging and dotcom audits, communicating findings, and tracking follow-ups
Qualifications:
- 3 to 5 years of experience in project management, preferably in a packaging, retail or creative environment. Private Brand experience is a plus
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to work independently with great attention to detail
- Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or issues, and adjust/pivot plans with the team as necessary to meet deadlines
- Build strong relationships
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, primarily Excel
This is a temporary position (4-6 months), working onsite in Bentonville AR. Remote work is not available. Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM, 35-40 hrs a week. Pay ranges between $30 to $40 per hour, commensurate with experience.
To apply for immediate consideration, please submit your resume, salary request, cover letter, portfolio link, and a case study presentation, highlighting a few creative projects you've managed successfully!
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. Our client is unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas.
While we appreciate all applications, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. By applying for this position, you agree to be contacted via email or text message. Message and data rates may apply.
icreatives is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants and talent will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law. We believe in providing a culture that embraces and champions diversity, equity, and inclusion because it truly fosters creativity.
