Catapult is a conversion marketing agency, where branding and buying are part of a total solution. We can do this because like any good agency, we understand consumers. But we also know what drives purchase behaviors, and the hard realities of retail and transactional channels, where brands must win. Our data-driven approach identifies the core, actionable insights that inspire brilliant creative with the power to convert consumers into shoppers, shoppers into buyers, and buyers into loyal advocates. Headquartered in Westport, CT, Catapult leverages the expertise of more than 350 employees across 12 offices located near the HQ offices of major retailers across the U.S., and globally.

A Project Manager leads and manages the successful delivery of projects (large and small) through the entire project life cycle that effectively solve our client’s business problems. This requires a demonstrated mix of balancing scope, time, cost, risk and quality control while maintaining a positive environment that promotes high -performing teams and manages client relationships and expectations. A Project Manager has an expert understanding of project management approaches to managing complex, multi-phased projects to deliver integrated marketing campaigns. Additional responsibilities include defining a project approach, developing project plans, ensuring that profitability objectives are met, and identifying opportunities to grow current business engagements.

• Provides business information at creative briefing including; timing, budget and legal issues
• Responsible for ensuring all of the right people (Strategy, Production, Creative, etc.) are in the room for the creative brief, ensuring the most efficient and effective solution is delivered to the client
• Creates a climate in which people can do their best and develops individuals to help them succeed
• Provides ongoing training/mentoring to junior team members by engaging them in processes, meetings and deliverables
• Leads the project team to accurately scope work and define/leverage the appropriate project delivery method per client assignment brief. Manages projects and teams to approved budgets

• Minimum of 4 years of project management experience in managing multi-phased, complex marketing campaigns

• Experience managing multiple tracks of a project as an integrated program, with differing timelines, deliverables and expectations
• Ability to effectively balance longer-term strategic issues with day-to-day tactical project issues
• Experience leading and motivating a cross-functional project team within budget and schedule constraints while meeting or exceeding client’s expectations
• Highly organized, flexible, ability to adapt to unique situations and projects; able to thrive in changing, dynamic environment
• Professional, high degree of diplomacy and business acumen
• Experience managing digital projects (dynamic landing pages, software programs, social, animated banners), print (POP), and :10-:60 Video (educational)