Open Contractor Role: Project Manager

LOCAL is looking for an amazing Project Manager to keep our work moving smoothly, on time, and on budget. This is a contract role (20 hours/week), perfect for someone who thrives on organization, loves solving problems, and knows how to bring teams together to deliver high-quality work. You’ll keep projects on track, anticipate risks, and make sure our clients and teams feel supported every step of the way. You must be based in Atlanta.

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Skills and Competencies

• Project Management Expertise: Skilled in managing timelines, budgets, deliverables, and resources across multiple projects.
  
  
• Organization: Detail-oriented and structured, with the ability to juggle priorities and keep everything (and everyone) moving in the right direction.
  
  
• Communication Skills: Clear, concise communicator who can translate between clients, strategists, creatives, and other stakeholders.
  
  
• Collaboration: Team-first mindset — works well with strategists, creatives, and vendors to align on goals and execution.
  
  
• Problem-Solving: Resourceful and proactive in identifying risks, removing roadblocks, and keeping projects on track.
  
  
• Client Focus: Skilled at building strong relationships, managing expectations, and ensuring a smooth client experience.
  
  
• Leadership: Confident in guiding teams, facilitating discussions, and driving accountability without micromanaging.
  
  
• Adaptability: Thrives in fast-paced, high-stakes environments and can adjust plans as priorities shift.
  
  
• Results-Oriented: Keeps the big picture in mind while ensuring every detail is delivered with quality and care.
  
  
• Curiosity + Drive: Energized by learning, improving processes, and finding smarter, more efficient ways to deliver great work.

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If you’ve got the skills (and the track record), we’d love to meet you. Please email Stephanie Foster with your resume, Linkedin profile URL, and any other information you'd like to share about your experience.‍

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