We are looking for a Digital Project Manager to join our friendly, hardworking, and established team. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing a range of exciting and varied digital projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.
About Us
Blumin is an award-winning, full-service design agency with offices in both Cheshire and Cornwall. Despite our physical locations, our team enjoys complete flexibility to work remotely. Founded by John Smith and Andy Stones 17 years ago, we have an extensive portfolio of projects across various sectors, including hospitality, travel, manufacturing, professional services, retail, and more.
Our current team is a small, but perfectly-formed collective of skilled professionals, each an expert in their field—whether in graphic design, full-stack development, marketing, website design, or one of our many other services.
The hiring of our first Digital Project Manager marks a significant milestone in our growth and commitment to delivering excellence to our clients.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary: Starting at £30k+ (depending on experience)
- Holidays: 20 days paid holiday plus bank holidays
- Flexible Work Arrangements: Hybrid/remote working available after initial onboarding and flexible working hours to accommodate personal commitments
- Other:Pension scheme contributions, discretionary sick pack, casual dress code and on-site parking
PLUS
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to work with a diverse portfolio of clients and innovative projects.
- Autonomy to lead projects and be innovative – micromanagement is not in our vocabulary
- Genuinely flexible working hours and remote work options to fit around you and your commitments
Responsibilities and Duties
- Project Leadership: Manage and lead digital projects, including web development, digital marketing campaigns, and brand initiatives across our portfolio of clients.
- Scope Definition: Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with senior management.
- Planning and Budgeting: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets.
- Client Coordination: Communicate with clients to understand their needs and ensure satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Team Collaboration: Work with designers, developers, and other team members to ensure successful project execution.
- Progress Monitoring: Track project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Quality Assurance: Perform quality checks to ensure deliverables meet the highest standards.
- Team Environment: Foster a positive team environment and promote continuous improvement in project management practices.
Qualifications and Skills
- Experience: At least 2 years in digital project management or equivalent, with a proven track record of managing digital projects, including web development and digital marketing campaigns.
- Project Management: Strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and best practices.
- Tools Proficiency: Experience with project/task management tools (we use ClickUp).
- Communication: Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Organisational Skills: Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Technical Knowledge: Understanding of web development technologies and digital marketing strategies would be an advantage.
Additional Preferences
- Agency Experience: Experience working in a digital agency environment is a plus.
- Agile/Scrum: Familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies is desirable.
Other information
- Job start date: Immediate
- Location: Alderley Edge, Cheshire (Hybrid)
- Role: Permanent (although part time will be considered for the right candidate)
- Reporting to: Technical Director
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