Project Manager

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 Who We Are: 

Omaze is an innovative online platform that raises money and awareness for incredible causes. From once-in-a-lifetime experiences with the world’s most influential people to original t-shirts designed and made with love, everything at Omaze directly benefits a deserving nonprofit.

We’ve launched over 250 life-changing experiences—everything from a walk-on role in Star Wars: The Force Awakens, to riding in an RV with the cast of Breaking Bad, to going on a date with George Clooney. Our incredible community has raised millions for amazing organizations and generated significant awareness by regularly appearing in outlets like the Today Show, Vanity Fair, CNN, Good Morning America, Jimmy Kimmel and many others.

We’re on a mission to reinvent what it means to give back. Leveraging storytelling, social media marketing, celebrity influence, data science and exclusive merchandise, we help charities raise more funds so they can create greater impact than they ever have before.

If your heart is beating faster now than it was before you started reading this, we’d love for you to join our team!

Who We’re Seeking:

Omaze is seeking a highly motived, organized and experienced project manager to join our team. This person is responsible for helping to define and implement the project management discipline within our organization.  In addition, you will oversee our campaign portfolio throughout the full life cycle from initiation to closure while governing process throughout the workflow. You will collaborate with our Partnerships team to meet or exceed partner expectations while managing our internal resources in an effective and efficient way. 

Primary Responsibilities: 

  • Own portfolio level pipeline / forecast document and track campaigns from start to finish
  • Work with Business Development (BD) and Partnerships teams to scope campaigns and facilitate contract approval
  • Set campaign timelines and load balance against existing portfolio
  • Assign and track tasks for internal team
  • Manage campaign schedule to keep on track
  • Assess new and manage existing scope throughout campaign
  • Ensure internal stakeholders review all assets throughout workflow and feedback incorporated
  • Review all campaign assets and ensure they are posted on internal file management system
  • Track status of all campaigns and report to Partnerships and BD
  • Manage risks and escalate issues associated with campaign and internal team
  • Resource planning by continually assessing resource constraints, assisting with task prioritization and escalation and notifying team of upcoming tasks
  • Assist with campaign prioritization within active portfolio and pipeline
  • Govern process throughout workflow

Skills and Characteristics: 

  • Ability to communicate clearly both verbally and in writing
  • Proven leader with entrepreneurial spirit
  • Excellent people skills and the ability to work with a wide range of people
  • Prior experience as a project manager in a full service agency required (Los Angeles experience preferred)
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Ability to quickly react and adapt to changing environment.
  • Experience with digital, video and still production and the creative process behind them

Our Ideal Candidate:

  • A bachelor’s degree
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Experience working as part of a team in an agency setting
  • Ability to work well in a fast paced environment
  • Experience defining and improving project management process 

To Apply:

Tell us a little bit about yourself and why you would be an ideal fit. Include your dream Omaze experience and which cause it would benefit.

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Location

The office is located in Marina del Rey with easy access to plenty of restaurants. We are close to LAX, beaches and Marina.

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