Job Description

About us

NATIONAL is a full-service, award-winning marketing and communications agency. With nine offices across Canada and global backing from AVENIR GLOBAL, we combine national reach and global scale with deep local insight. Our work shapes conversations, builds reputations, and drives results for leading organizations across sectors.

The Role

Our Web Services team in Halifax is looking for a Projects Manager to join our growing group of digital professionals. In this role, you'll be an integral part of the team, helping to bring our clients' online visions to life.


You'll coordinate digital projects from start to finish -- managing timelines, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that websites and content updates are delivered seamlessly. Your strong organization skills and proactive mindset will keep projects moving, while your curiosity about digital platforms will help you bridge the gap between creative and technical teams.


This position is ideal for someone with a marketing or communications background who thrives in a collaborative environment, enjoys problem-solving, and is passionate about creating outstanding online experiences for clients.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate the web team's schedule and collaborate closely with developers, designers, and client service teams Develop and manage project scopes, workback schedules, and budgets in collaboration with internal teams Serve as a point of contact for clients, managing expectations and building strong, trust-based relationships Coordinate and participate in quality assurance and testing plans to ensure websites meet functionality, accessibility, and design standards Implement content updates via CMS Coordinate and manage general maintenance schedule for client websites Track project progress, identify risks or delays, and proactively communicate updates to teams and clients

Qualifications

Post-secondary degree or diploma in Digital Media, Marketing, Communications, or a related field 2-4 years of experience in digital project management, account coordination, or a similar role Working knowledge of website development processes, content management systems (e.g., Craft CMS, WordPress, Drupal, or similar) Proficient with project management tools and familiar with web or digital analytics

Abilities

Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to bridge conversations between technical and non-technical teams Client-focused approach with strong relationship management and problem-solving abilities Detail-oriented and curious, with an interest in how generative AI tools can enhance digital workflows Exceptional attention to detail and clear written and verbal communication

What we offer

The opportunity to do challenging, unconventional work, while building a career with a firm that recognizes performance and rewards achievement A vibrant and creative workplace culture that values innovation and collaboration A competitive salary and compensation package Career development opportunities and ongoing training to help you grow professionally Flexible work arrangements to help you maintain work-life balance

How to apply

Qualified candidates are invited to apply by sending a resume, and a cover letter expressing their interest in the role.


We thank you for your interest in NATIONAL. Please note only candidates considered for an interview will be contacted. NATIONAL is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Should you require accommodation during the selection process, please inform us.


Thank you for considering a career with us.


NATIONAL Public Relations provides creative communications solutions that move people in thought and actions. We bring together a team of 300 seasoned professionals, who are committed to helping organizations of all sizes and in all sectors understand their challenges and opportunities and solve the issues they are facing. For 47 years, NATIONAL has been at the center of issues and industries that matter, leading change for today and tomorrow.


NATIONAL is Canada's leading public relations firm, with offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, Saint John, Halifax and St. John's. Its network includes Time & Space, a leader in media strategy, data analysis, planning and execution.


NATIONAL Public Relations is an AVENIR GLOBAL company, the largest Canadian-owned global communications firm, ranked among the 25 largest in the world with offices in 23 locations across Canada, the U.S., Europe and the Middle East. For more information about NATIONAL, please visit our website or follow us on LinkedIn and X.


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