Wanted: Client-Focused Web Project Manager We are excited to offer an opportunity for a detailed-oriented Web Project Manager to join our team in Boise, Idaho. Please note that this position requires on-site attendance (at least to begin with).
The Web Project Manager will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of website development projects, ensuring they meet client expectations, timelines, and budgetary goals. A successful candidate must have strong communication skills, the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, and the expertise to bridge the gap between clients and development teams. This individual will work closely with developers, designers, and content creators to ensure seamless project flow from initiation to completion. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and self-management are essential for this role. Working at White Whale Our team is our greatest asset, and it's the personality, expertise, and work ethic of each team member that makes us great. We are passionate about the work we do, enjoy working together, and strive to help our clients succeed. As a full-time employee, you'll receive competitive pay, a healthy benefit package, paid time off, other perks, and opportunities for raises.
White Whale Web is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, where all employees are valued and respected for their unique perspectives and experiences, contributing to our collective success and innovation. Responsibilities and Duties
Lead website development projects from planning to delivery, ensuring they meet client expectations.
Act as the main point of contact between clients and the development team, managing communication and setting clear expectations.
Develop and manage detailed project timelines, budgets, and milestones.
Ensure proper documentation, including project scope, tasks, and status reports.
Facilitate team meetings, track progress, and address any roadblocks or issues.
Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with designers, developers, and content creators to ensure project success.
Ensure website projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget, maintaining the highest level of quality.
Perform quality control to ensure client's top satisfaction.
Oversee project updates, maintenance schedules, and client post-launch support.
Qualifications and Skills
3+ years of experience in web project management or a related role.
Experience managing web development projects, preferably with WordPress or custom-built PHP solutions.
Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Ability to translate client requirements into actionable plans for the development team.
Understanding of website usability, UX/UI principles, and web accessibility standards (WCAG 2.2 AA).
Experience with project management software/task management and time-tracking.
Problem-solving mindset and ability to troubleshoot project issues efficiently.
Familiarity with website testing, performance optimization, and cross-browser compatibility.
Experience with WordPress or other CMS platforms is a plus.
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite is a plus.
Bachelor's or similar degree preferred.
Benefits
Competitive salary, starting at $72,000 - $79,000 BOE
Health insurance (+ Dental & Vision)
Retirement plan with employer matching contributions
Paid vacation
Gym membership
Remote work is an option after you've learned the ropes
Resume Requirements
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We look forward to reviewing your application submitted here through our website or on Indeed.