At Backcountry, our mission is to connect people to their passions. Our four online stores—Backcountry, Competitive Cyclist, MotoSport and, SteepandCheap—aim to supply our customers with the gear, knowledge, and inspiration necessary to get out there and chase down life’s greatest moments. We do this by providing the biggest and best assortment of premium outdoor products, superior shopping experience, personalized Gearhead expertise, lightning-fast and accurate fulfillment, and inspirational, informative, and community-centered content.
Backcountry is seeking a talented and enthusiastic Senior Project Manager to join our team! The Senior Project Manager will be the strategic partner to the Creative Director and manage the Creative Department’s full workflow process. The SPM will facilitate effective and professional processes, procedures and protocols in order to deliver world-class Backcountry Creative. This role is a pivotal strategic position, and the SPM will act as a thought leader as well as a tactical planner for all the design, writing, photographic, retail and video projects that are briefed to Creative. This is a key role in our in-house creative team, reporting to the Creative Director. This role is crucial to the successful delivery of our creative efforts and will operate across all aspects of the team, managing the process and coordination of all activities. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, both digital and physical, and across multiple brands in the Backcountry portfolio. You will be pivotal in ensuring that all various moving parts of a project come together as one and on time. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing sufficient client input in order to deliver campaigns that effectively reach and engage our target audience. The successful candidate will have a passion for the outdoors and be able to effectively communicate our brand message through various marketing channels.