If you’re great at seeing the big picture as well as keeping on top of every detail, and have 2 – 4 years of creative project management experience, let’s talk.
Thinkso is a project manager with 2 – 4 years of experience at a creative agency or in-house creative services team. The right candidate is a smart, organized, driven individual who has foundational experience managing digital and print communications projects, but who is also interested in learning Thinkso’s rigorous best practices for project management.
Working closely with our senior project managers and agency leaders, you’ll learn from the best while building your creative project management skills across a wide array of media. In this role, you’ll be managing some of Thinkso’s small and mid-size client accounts as well as supporting senior project managers on large accounts. Those with the Meyers-Briggs personality types of E/ISTJ or E/INTJ have traditionally been most successful in this role at Thinkso.
To qualify, you must:
- Have 2 – 4 years of project management experience at a creative agency or as part of an in-house creative services team
- Have a thorough understanding of the creative process across an array of deliverables
- Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Be proficient on the Mac platform and Google Docs
- Be a logical, linear thinker and eager to learn
- Have a can-do and never-let-it-fail attitude
- Align with Thinkso’s core values
- Thrive in a remote work environment
Role & Responsibilities
Project Managers at Thinkso are responsible for managing all aspects of the client and internal projects assigned to them, with oversight from senior leaders, and according to our processes and protocols, as outlined in our Project Management Handbook. Responsibilities span these key areas:
- Client communications and relationship-building
- Project and workflow management
- Staffing and resource allocation
- Budgets and monthly invoicing
A detailed job description will be provided to applicants who are invited to interview.
Overview of Benefits
- Health/dental/vision insurance, 401k plan
- Paid time off that increases with tenure, and company holidays
- True work-life balance with an average work week under 40 hours
- Participation in our pro bono project, Give a Brand!, during work hours
- Salary: $75,000, non-negotiable*, plus opportunity for annual bonus
* We believe that when we give people the opportunity to negotiate salaries, we reward those people who are skilled at negotiation. Being a good negotiator does not mean you have more job experience or that you will do better on the job. For this reason, we strive to maintain a fixed salary level for all people at the same job level. Our intention is to avoid unconscious bias that leads to pay discrimination.
About Thinkso
Thinkso is a fully remote boutique creative agency headquartered in New York City. Founded in 2006, we’re a group of progressive strategists, designers, writers, and project managers who love what we do: producing exceptional brand communications and experiences for clients in a range of industries. Our work is strategy- and editorial-driven, using world-class design to bring messages and content to life to help our clients achieve their business goals.
Thinkso specializes in sophisticated B2B professional services, with clients in the finance, technology, legal, and business consulting sectors. To keep ourselves and our portfolio fresh and invigorated, we also work in a wide range of other sectors, including education, nonprofit/mission-driven, athletics, medicine, real estate, consumer goods, and more.
Everything we do is guided by our four core values: delivering excellence, choosing integrity, being scrappy, and enjoying the ride. While we’re all super-efficient, smart, and hard-working, we’re also fun-loving, supportive, quirky, and kind.
As part of our core values, Thinkso continually strives to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees, as well as foster a work environment where colleagues’ different abilities, sexual orientation, ethnicity, faith, gender, and other identities are celebrated.
If you’re someone who wants to do really great work — while avoiding the bureaucracy of the corporate world and the cut-throat culture of big agencies — consider joining our team.