<p>Want to hear something crazy? Cars only spend 5% of their time driving. Where do they spend the other 95%? PARKED!</p> <p>LAZ Parking is one of the largest and fastest growing parking companies in the country. LAZ operates hundreds of thousands of parking spaces across the country. When it comes to parking, we're the experts!</p> <p>We are also a PEOPLE FIRST company. We often say "parking is our industry but people are our passion." Our mission is to "create opportunities for our employees and value for our clients". If you're looking to join a growing company led by passionate people committed to being the best - apply with us today!</p> <p>The Spirit of the Position:</p> <p>The?Project Manager, Marketing + Communications,?oversees the day-to-day activity, planning, monitoring, and execution of projects and campaigns to support the national marketing department, under the direction of the Senior Director of Marketing and Communications. The Project Manager will work with cross-functional teams, manage resources, and ensure that projects meet organizational goals and objectives.</p> <p>Work Location:</p> <ul> <li>Home Office - Hybrid schedule </li></ul> <p>Travel:</p> <ul> <li>5-10% </li></ul> <p>Principal Job Duties:</p> <ul> <li>Plan and oversee department projects to ensure they are completed in a timely fashion. </li><li>Designate project resources both internally and externally, monitor progress, and keep stakeholders informed throughout the length of the project. </li><li>Cross-managing with service lines, departments, and key leaders to content is executed on time. </li><li>Creating long and short-term plans, including setting targets for milestones and adhering to deadlines. </li><li>Lead and motivate cross-departmental teams, ensuring clarity in roles, responsibilities and goals. </li><li>Delegating tasks on the project to employees is best positioned to complete them. </li><li>Monitor project progress against established plans, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards. </li><li>Oversee and manage state, regional, and national industry trade shows and assist with internal events. </li><li>Make effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with the project. </li><li>Serves as a point of contact when multiple teams/departments are assigned to the same project to ensure team actions remain in synergy. </li><li>Communicating with project stakeholders to keep the project aligned with their goals. </li><li>Adjusting schedules and targets on the project as needs or financing for the project change. </li><li>Creating and updating the PMS (Monday.com), project reports, and all communications related to the project. </li><li>Oversee updates in the online printing portal, including assisting regions with setting up new users. </li><li>Manage incoming website press inquiries and RFP requests and field to appropriate parties. </li><li>Manages website maintenance and landing page updates. </li><li>Assisting regions with updates in the national client database (e2). </li><li>Provide general office support as needed, such as FedEx, copying, printing, etc. </li><li>Additional related duties as assigned. </li></ul> <p>Education:</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in business or management preferred. </li><li>PMP Certification preferred. </li></ul> <p>Experience:</p> <ul> <li>A minimum of 3-5 years in a Project Management role working with multiple stakeholders. </li><li>Previous experience working in high-stress situations with tight deadlines/high customer expectations. </li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications. </li></ul> <p>Skills:</p> <ul> <li>Very organized with strong project management skills to be able to track and meet various hard deadlines. </li><li>Ability to work successfully in a team, independently, and comfortable in very fast-paced and growing environments. </li><li>Ability to multi-task and respond with a sense of urgency. </li><li>Ability to seek improvement and create an environment of idea-sharing and creative problem-solving. </li><li>Ability to encourage open expression of ideas and opinions. </li><li>Ability to communicate professionally and effectively with all levels of the organization. </li><li>Ability to interpret policies, procedures, and standard business practices. </li><li>Proven ability to work autonomously and decisively. </li><li>Ability to delegate effectively. </li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and proven ability to manage a team, resolve conflicts, and negotiate effectively. </li><li>Ability to adapt to changing project requirements. </li><li>Familiarity with project management and collaboration tools used in project management and software development, such as Monday.com, Jira, Trello, Asana, or GitHub. </li></ul> <p>Physical Demands:</p> <ul> <li>Ability to lift, push and pull at least 10lbs. </li></ul> <p>The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with qualified disabilities to perform the essential duties/functions.</p> <p>FLSA Status: Exempt</p> <p>LAZ Parking is an equal opportunity employer. In all our employment practices, including hiring, we are firmly committed to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetics, Vietnam era, special disabled, recently separated and other protected veterans, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. No question in our application process is used for the process of limiting or excluding any applicant's consideration for employment on such grounds.</p> <p>This Employer participates in E-Verify.</p>