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Position Summary:

The Web Development Project Manager actively leads projects throughout the full lifecycle of creating commercially viable and sustainable web applications. This requires the Project Manager to provide critical direction in the development of solutions by leading clients, directing team members, taking direction from team members, overseeing process, ensuring timely delivery of work, measuring project success, and supporting pre and post launch activities as directed.

The C2 Group is located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. We support a flexible and remote work environment. Our preference for this position will be candidates located in the Midwest, allowing for occasional trips to Grand Rapids.

About C2:

The C2 Group is a Midwest based digital thought leader that creates and supports world class content management experiences. C2 drives digital value creation with our special blend of strategy, candor and team. We rely on trust and clear communication to do our work. The foundation of our culture is one of coaching and partnerships, enabling the talented people we work with, both internal and clients, to thrive.

Core Values:

• Intentional -- Intent drives how we engage our work and interact with others. Deliberate action, focus, willingness, empathy, and staying calm under pressure each exemplify being intentional. We seek to be purposeful in our actions and thoughtful in our delivery.
• Enthusiastic -- Enthusiasm shapes our actions while demonstrating knowledge, passion, and confidence. Our work requires maintaining a realistic and positive vision for the future. Whether it's in service to team or task, we look to engage with a positive focus and energy.
• Low Ego -- Maintaining a low ego provides the right context for serving others. While we are all talented and unique contributors, we realize success is ultimately a team pursuit. We aspire to be accountable, receptive to feedback, and team-oriented.

Accountabilities of the Web Development Project Manager

Organize and Lead Project Team

• Communicate with the project team to identify roadblocks or potential issues proactively, working to resolve or escalate issues to remove obstacles.
• Provide, as required, day-to-day account management for the project, working directly with clients to prepare for and in support of CMS and web-based projects.
• Maintain an excellent real-world understanding of content management systems, demonstrating knowledge of multiple systems, methodologies, and solution sets.

Lead All Planning and Prioritization Efforts

• Work with the discovery team to compose the project brief.
• Develop user stories for applicable groups within the client's business, walking out real-world scenarios demonstrating how a given audience will navigate and use the solution.
• Exhibit understanding regarding the difference between site requirements for CMS users (internal to the client) and site users (the client's target audience).
• Quickly understand a client's business issues and information requirements and apply this understanding to aid in the creation of a web-based solution.
• Engage the Client Solutions and Technical Solutions teams to assure that these requirements are understood and maintained, assuring that the client can achieve the necessary goal within a chosen technology.

Facilitate Client and Internal Meetings

Prepare structure of all client-facing sessions reviewing deliverables. Set expectations and communicate agendas proactively.

Lead discovery sessions with clients to determine core goals and objectives for projects.

Prepare the project team for training sessions following standard preparation methods, i