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Web Project Manager Opening @ Web Collective, Inc.

Posted August 19th, 2008 by emagnuson
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Web Collective seeks a full-time person to fill project manager role while also participating in changing the world.

Want an opportunity to apply all those ‘lessons learned’ in past project management positions to an organization that is eager and willing to absorb your knowledge? Want your work to align with your values and serve your passion for a world that works for everyone? This is your chance to shine with us and be a part of a sustainable future.

If you have full software development life-cycle experience in a client-facing position, are process-oriented, enjoy a collaborative team environment, and are comfortable with creating and leading work efforts, we want to talk with you.
 
Core Responsibilities

  • Manage website development projects from sales hand-off to rollout and support.
  • Manage multiple projects at various stages of completion.
  • Identify appropriate level of project oversight and resource requirements, facilitate team member activities and communicate project progress internally within Web Collective, and with its clients.
  • Critically evaluate and communicate business issues/risks to team members and clients.
  • Work with clients to discover requirements and perform business analysis.
  • Help clients incorporate new web site into their organization.
  • Lead standing and ad hoc workgroups to continually improve and enforce project management methodology.
  • Write, revise, and verify quality standards and test procedures for website development projects.
  • Review new or modified project deliverables for each phase of development for presentation to clients.
     
    Other Opportunities - You get to choose your involvement and create your own path!!

  • We are dedicated to applying the latest in user-centered design theory, concepts and tools.  You are more than welcome to take part in applying user centered design practices, interviewing stakeholders and website users to determine functional requirements.
  • Did we mention that we are a cooperative and are always looking for ways to improve our lives (work and, …just in general)?
  • We take an active part in the open source community and you are welcome to provide your skills and insight.
  • Want to hone your business skills?  We are always working the sales channels, building relationships with the community, and turning leads into work.
     
    Requirements

  • A Bachelor's in computer science, business administration, information science or other technical area, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years software (web preferred) development experience in project-based environment.
  • Proven leadership experience.
  • Experience with project definition, planning, scheduling and implementation.
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex business processes, product design and technical issues to lay persons effectively.
  • Enthusiastic and creative.
  • Professionalism with dedication to quality.
  • Passion for living sustainably a plus.

    How to Apply
    To apply, please submit a cover letter expressing your interest and why you think you and Web Collective are a good fit along with your resume/CV to jobs@webcollective.coop.

    About Web Collective
    Values-based - Mission-driven - Employee-owned

    Web Collective serves sustainability-driven businesses and organizations with professional Internet expertise. We build highly interactive websites with open source software to help you achieve your goals. We are fortunate to work with businesses, nonprofits and government agencies leading the way to positive futures.

    Our clients are passionate about sustainability. So are we. Our choice to organize ourselves as an employee-owned cooperative reflects our belief that sustainability must be deeply integrated with democratic values and social justice in addition to environmental awareness. Expressing these values in a cooperative workplace becomes an important way that we walk our talk and lead by example.

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