Program Manager

Ideal Candidate will have previous experience in the Signage IndustryAbout our Signage DivisionThe Signage Division partners with clients around the world to bridge the client’s brand identity and the customer experience in the physical world. For nearly a century, our project management and manufacturing teams have brought brands to life!About our Program Manager opportunityOur Signage Program Managers play an important role in brand implementation for our customers. It is their pride and responsibility to develop and implement project plans for the design, manufacturing, and installation of complete sign programs for multiple clients simultaneously.Our Exceptional Benefits Plan includes:Supportive & Friendly CultureManage national accounts for Fortune 500 companiesMedical, Dental, Vision coverage optionsFlexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts Wellness ProgramsCompany paid Life Insurance401k with Employer ContributionCompany paid Short/Long Term DisabilityGenerous Paid Time Off program + HolidaysCareer Growth Opportunities and Career MappingAdditional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program (Non-Union employees), Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our VendorsPer diems available when travelingStratus is one of the nation’s largest brand implementation companies. We are made up of 1,100+ employees nationwide who roll up their sleeves, dive into the details and bring our clients’ brands to life! We deliver versatile solutions for some of the nation’s largest and most recognized brands. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs.Areas of Focus for a Program ManagerCommunication/Service: Not only are our PMs exceptional communicators, but often times they use more than one form of communication at a time. Organization/Time Management: PMs rely heavily on project schedules and internal system to ensure their multiple projects are on time and budget. They take pride in handling each project with care and a sense of urgency by diligently tracking, reporting and communicating their project schedules. Negotiation/Financials: Our PMs are skilled negotiators who work professionally with subcontractors, vendors and third party consultants in order to complete projects on time and on budgetTeam-Orientation/Adaptability: Although PMs work independently they are accountable to their team. They thrive on the fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to changes with ease. Positive Attitude/Problem Solving: Program Managers enjoy coming to work. They value the relationships they build with their coworkers, customers and vendors. Seeing a project through from design to installation gives them a great sense of accomplishment. There are certainly challenges along the way, such as city permits, but our PMs feel that problem solving is half the fun! Although we offer great internal training programs, our PMs learn best from experience and can always find a helpful coworker a phone call or step away!Must Haves to be successful in this role3+ years in signage industry3+ years business-to-business communication and service3+ years successfully working within a project schedule and/or budget in sign industry3+ years managing and meeting milestones and deadlinesProficient with Microsoft office products (outlook, excel, word, etc)Communication skills (we can’t stress it enough!)Nice to Haves to be successful in this roleExperience handling multiple projects (40+) simultaneously with life spans of 2-6 months eachExperience managing projects on a regional or national basis for fortune 500 clients within retail, restaurant, financial, and/or health care industriesExperience working for a signage, installation, maintenance, commercial remodel/construction, or other property management related organizationBachelor’s degree or equivalent education/experienceeeo/mfdv

Created: 2024-10-19