Junior Website Project Manager

March 20, 2024

At Speed Agency we believe in the combined power of creativity and technology to innovate user experiences, creating brand engagement at every touchpoint. We are expanding our client services team and are looking for an enthusiastic Junior Website Project Manager to join our driven and friendly team. Working across a range of website projects, you will be part of an expanding agency working on some exciting web projects for clients in the education, medical, recruitment and manufacturing sectors.

Job Description: Junior Website Project Manager

Ideal candidate should at least have 1 - 2 years’ experience.

  • Working in project management, co-ordinating and prioritising tasks
  • Communicating with clients and work colleagues to progress tasks from start through to completion.
  • Some website related experience would be ideal but is not essential.

Ideal candidate must be a passionate about tech with fantastic communication skills and a proactive, can-do attitude about delivering projects. With an eye for detail and a real interest in understanding the scope of a project or task, with the ability to develop project plans and prioritise tasks so we can deliver excellent projects for our clients.

This role requires a mix of skills; having excellent communication skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks at once.

The 2 main areas of responsibilities:

  • Project management – working with a senior colleague co-ordinating, managing and delivering a wide range of website related tasks including content updates and small to medium sized website brochure projects. Coordinating all related project tasks to ensure a smooth-running project delivery, through to testing and deployment.
  • Client communications – developing relationships with our clients, keeping clients up to date on progress throughout the project life cycle. Proactive communications are key to good client relationships and is fundamental to successful projects.

Specific skills and experience required:

Essential Skills

  • Exceptional communicator – verbal and written.
  • Proven experience in project co-ordination and management
  • Proactivity, with the ability to plan projects so they run smoothly.
  • An understanding of budget and time management and time within project management.
  • Experience in writing accurate Contact Reports following client and internal meetings and following up specific colleagues to complete actions.
  • Creating and maintaining project plans and timelines, breaking down tasks and scheduling in the work
  • Building relationships with colleagues and work closely with our team of Web Designers, Web Developers and other Account Managers.
  • Understanding of WordPress or other similar CMS would be an advantage.
  • Multi-tasker

Beneficial Skills

  • Project management on website related projects.
  • Experience in website testing.
  • Working in an Agency environment

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • 25 days holiday + birthday + bank holidays.
  • 2% employer pension contribution.
  • Companywide profit bonuses.
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Personal development investment.

If you are interested in applying, please email your CV to

Jo Thacker, Managing Director at [email protected] or call on 01832 280 032.