Web Project Manager

Cornerstone is on the lookout for a driven and self-motivated web project manager here in our growing agency.

The ideal candidate will have relevant industry experience, exposure to the web and tech sector and be a capable project manager and client account manager, handling project specifications, quotes, pitches and presentations, alongside briefing, day to day management of teams, project schedules and successful web launches.

You will be a natural planner, with great attention to detail, a passion for process and precision, and naturally interested in tech, marketing and all things web. You will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of web projects, from initial discussion and specification, through to final proof and launch, ensuring client and team satisfaction at all stages.

Whilst the role does not require an ability to code, a basic understand of coding principles, UX or marketing would be highly beneficial.

Key Skills

Project management – a strong planner, ideally with Prince 2 qualifications or relevant industry experience

Commercially aware – Ensuring accurate quoting, estimations and budget management for client projects

Detail orientated – A keen eye for detail, consistency and pixel perfect builds

Time management and planning – ensuring multiple projects are completed in a polished and streamlined manner within deadlines, ensuring accurate milestone achievement

Briefing and brief taking – interpreting client requests and transforming those into a solid and well thought through internal brief

Problem solving capabilities – the ability to take complex data, requests or revisions and deliver a solution that is strong, simple and effective

Communication – A strong communicator both verbally and written, able to articulate requirements, outcomes and goals succinctly and effectively

Planning – A natural planner and organiser both of your own projects and the teams and clients you work with

Pitching, presenting and account development

Strong project control, change control, project risk management and testing processes to be carried out consistently across all projects.

Key Responsibilities

End to end management of web projects, from initial client briefing, specification and quote to final proof, launch and completion

Gaining a strong grasp of project specifications and requirements from the outset, working with our tech lead and department heads to ensure our solutions deliver on those agreed criteria

Client management and brief taking

Liaising, planning and coordinating teams across all disciplines, from marketing, creative, PR, digital and development, ensuring the entire web project is managed effectively and efficiently

Ensuring processes are followed and key milestones are achieved and delivered on time

Hosting & domain management – managing our client hosting and domain plans, ensuring they’re fit for purpose, optimised, tracked and billed

Demonstrating web functionality and training for clients

Content entry, optimisation and recommendations where required to enhance user journeys and site visibility

Ensuring we push boundaries whilst maintaining project budgets

Testing, user acceptance testing and W3C checks for compliancy

Managing day to day client enquiries, briefs and revisions, tracking thoroughly through our planners to successful completion

Providing client status updates, both internally and externally

Managing developers across technologies such as WordPress and Laravel

Constantly improving our website delivery process with our technical lead and managing director to make us best-in-class

Spotting opportunities to grow existing accounts and developing proposals

Salary & Benefits

Starting salary DOE

Healthcare insurance

Annual bonus

Part remote working available (2-4 days remote per week)

Regular social events

Employee of the quarter award