Drive Business Growth and Enhance Client Website Functionality as 215 Marketing’s Technical Project Manager, WordPress
Who is 215 Marketing:
We're a full-service, performance marketing agency located in Philadelphia, but serving clients across North America. We are proud to be recognized as a Google Premier Partner, a HubSpot Platinum Partner, and an Inc 5000 company, affirming our commitment to delivering top-tier marketing solutions. The majority of our focus is in growth marketing, where we support our clients with effective and efficient lead generation, a strong analytics infrastructure, high-converting websites, integrated CRMs, and ongoing conversion rate optimization across the full funnel.
We are seeking a dynamic Technical Project Manager, specializing in WordPress, to support the development and optimization of custom-coded WordPress sites for our clients. This role will require the individual to work directly with clients, partners, and our production team, ensuring seamless execution and support of WordPress projects.
This role is perfect for individuals with:
- A strong background in project management within a digital marketing agency setting, with specific experience managing/supporting custom-coded WordPress website projects.
- Technical expertise in WordPress, including themes, plugins, and core updates, familiarity with Advanced Custom Fields (ACF) and Custom Post Types (CPTs), and intermediate coding knowledge in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Proven experience interfacing with web developers, designers, and content teams, overseeing project milestones and timelines.
- An eye for design and familiarity with design tools.
- Knowledge of conversion rate optimization (CRO) to ensure that development aligns with marketing goals.
- Strong understanding of QA processes and attention to detail.
- Familiarity with ADA compliance.
- Ability to perform technical SEO tasks, including 301 redirects, pulling site maps, and installing tags on sites.
- Experience in both on-site and off-site SEO.
Why 215 Marketing?
- Competitive Compensation: Offering up to $70,000 salary plus benefits
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes medical, vision, and dental insurance, 401k plan with a 3.5% company match, and 14 days paid time off (PTO)
- Career Development: Opportunities to work on a wide range of marketing projects, with a focus on growth marketing, lead generation, and conversion rate optimization.
- Dynamic Work Environment: High-energy, collaborative, and team-oriented work culture that values creativity and innovation.
- Professional Autonomy: This role enables the ability to function autonomously, with a high degree of self-direction and motivation.
- Technology and Tools: Access to leading task management software and strong analytics infrastructure to streamline workflow and enhance productivity.
- Commitment to Excellence: Emphasis on detailed, quality-driven work that meets high standards and expectations.
- Employee Engagement: Regular company happy hours and holiday parties to foster a sense of community and teamwork.
- Continuous Learning: Environment that challenges employees to grow, innovate, and continuously improve both personally and professionally.
Role Overview:
As the Technical Project Manager, WordPress at 215 Marketing, you will:
- Support Full Build WordPress Projects: Support the full lifecycle of WordPress development from concept to deployment, including client briefings, project scoping, and timeline management.
- Support Ad-Hoc WordPress Projects & Tasks: Provide timely assistance on various WordPress projects and tasks as needed, demonstrating flexibility and quick adaptation to various backend environments.
- Ensure Technical Excellence: Execute technical aspects of WordPress sites, ensuring high performance, secure configurations, and adherence to best practices. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, even those not previously encountered.
- Coordinate Across Teams: Facilitate collaboration among design, content, development, and client service teams to ensure cohesive project execution.
- Direct Client Interaction: Engage directly with clients to address their requests and concerns, providing expert guidance and ensuring their needs are met promptly and professionally.
- Monitor Project & Task Health: Track project & task budgets, making adjustments as necessary to deliver projects on time, within budget, and within expected quality standards.
- Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous QA checks and coordinate with QA teams to ensure that all deliverables meet the highest technical standards. Pay attention to detail and ensure ADA compliance.
- Resource Management: Forecast and allocate resources effectively to meet project demands and deadlines.
- Maintain Stakeholder Communication: Continuously communicate with internal and external account stakeholders to relay any project delays or challenges, and ensure contractors meet agreed-upon deadlines.
- Assure Quality of Deliverables: Review and assess the quality of deliverables, ensuring they align with marketing strategies and client goals.
Who We're Looking For:
- Someone passionate about digital marketing, project management, and web development, who possesses at least a bachelor’s degree with at least 2+ years of project management, WordPress development, and agency experience.
- Strong coding knowledge in PHP, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Exceptional organizational skills, with a flair for detail-oriented and client-focused project execution.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building lasting relationships with clients and team members.
- An eye for design and familiarity with design tools.
- A creative and strategic thinker with the ability to work autonomously
- Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capability to troubleshoot and resolve unfamiliar technical issues.
- Knowledge of conversion rate optimization (CRO) and SEO, both on-site and off-site.
- Adept at multitasking and managing a high-energy workflow in a collaborative team environment.
- Dedicated to excellence, consistently meeting or surpassing project expectations.
- Innovative mindset, always seeking to challenge and improve upon existing processes.
Application Process:
- Submit Your Application: Share why you're the ideal candidate for the Technical Project Manager, WordPress role.
- Interview Process: 1) Start with an initial video interview with a team leader from 215 Marketing, 2) Have a brief follow-up call with one of the agency's principals for a deeper discussion about the role, 3) Complete a straightforward, low-pressure skills assessment
- Decision & Onboarding: A quick and transparent process with decisions promptly communicated. Following this, you'll be guided through a smooth and comprehensive onboarding experience, fully supported by our team every step of the way.
Join 215 Marketing and play a pivotal role in transforming how businesses connect, grow, and maintain a strong web presence. Apply today to support our WordPress projects and drive technical success through innovative solutions and exceptional client service.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Education:
Experience:
- Project Management: 2 years (Required)
- WordPress: 2 years (Required)
- Agency: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote