Web Development Project Manager - Leap Group Network

?? Why Join Our Team?

When joining Leap Group, you"re joining a team that is passionate, innovative, and connected. Some words we"ve heard our teammates use to describe our culture are welcoming, collaborative, flexible, and dog-friendly (warning: your interview may be accompanied by a wagging tail??)

We give our team the ability to make an impact with clients, while expanding their experience and depth of knowledge in the process. We like to show our appreciation for everything our teammates do by offering supportive and inclusive benefits that allow them to thrive. This includes things like:

?? Remote work

?? Autonomy and flexibility

?? Unlimited PTO and Summer Fridays

?? Paid maternity and paternity leave

?? Company-paid access to coaching and therapy

?? 401k plan with match and 1:1 access to investment advisor

?? Health, dental, vision, and ancillary benefits

?? Professional development opportunities

?? Diverse and Inclusive Marketing Comes from Diverse and Inclusive Teams

We recognize our teammates are our greatest assets in helping our clients market less and matter more. Diverse backgrounds, opinions and perspectives on our team allow us to expand our own perspectives and, in the process, create solutions that are innovative, creative, and strategic.

We"re constantly working to transform our agencies and industry into spaces that are more diverse, equitable, and inclusive, and we welcome the addition of YOUR unique voice and perspective. Don"t forget to ask us about our focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion during your interview.

?? Accommodation Requests

Leap Group complies with the ADA and ADAAA. If you need reasonable accommodation to apply, interview, or do the job, please include your accommodate request in the corresponding application question.

?? Where is This Role?

While we service clients nationally and internationally, Leap Group has a footprint in the Midwest, with offices in:

?? Louisville, KY

?? Cincinnati, OH

?? Indianapolis, IN

?? Chicago, IL

Our roles are typically open to remote candidates located and authorized to work in the U.S. However, priority will always be given to those located in our geographic footprint. This is because we"ve found the ability to seamlessly collaborate in-person when needed is very valuable to the nature of our work.

?? Check Us Out

To learn more about our agencies and work, visit www.leapgroupnetwork.com

?? Who is the Web Dev Project Manager?

This role plays a key role in connecting our development team and other project stakeholders, advising on solutions architecture and ensuring seamless planning and execution of all dev and technical projects.

With a strong grasp of project management principles and a highly technical background, you'll bring strategic insight to web and mobile projects, from hosting and networking to development and implementation.

In this role, you can expect to:

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to translate business requirements into functional project specifications, ensuring technical feasibility and alignment with strategic objectives. Create and manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Develop and refine project scopes and proposals, ensuring clarity and alignment with client needs.
• Oversee technical development tasks, coordinating between developers and other team members.
• In conjunction with internal resources, advise on systems, frameworks, and infrastructure best suited for each project's needs. Help to select the right tools, platforms, and integrations to achieve project goals effectively.
• Identify potential risks and challenges early, offering proactive solutions to maintain project momentum and minimize disruption.
• Oversee the integration of new technology or tools, ensuring compatibility and optimized performance across project components.
• Monitor project progress, ensuring deliverables are met on time and within budget.
• Facilitate communication across teams to maintain transparency and manage expectations.
• Recognize and address scope changes, advising on solutions to maintain project integrity.

?? What do You Need?

• 7+ years of relevant experience, with expertise in project management, website development/hosting, and technology.
• • Applicants from dev (as opposed to PM) backgrounds are welcome.
• Proven knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices. Solid experience in project scoping and client-facing communication.
• Highly knowledgeable of common hosting platforms, content management systems (CMS), and tech stacks. Experience working with dev teams.
• Excellent critical thinking skills, with the ability to connect the dots and proactively identify and mitigate issues.
• Ability to bridge the gap between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and an aptitude for problem-solving.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience; certifications in project management (e.g., PMP); and marketing/advertising agency experience are pluses.

Important note: if you think you have what it takes to be a great in this role but don"t necessarily meet all of these qualifications, please still apply! While we work hard to eliminate unnecessary requirements from our job ads, our teams and needs are constantly evolving, and we"d always love the opportunity to connect and see what might be a fit.

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