This is a W2 contract opportunity
Duration : 20-22 months
Hours : 40 / week
Location : Hybrid in Golden Valley, MN (2-3 days onsite)
Pay : $60-70 / hr
We are seeking a highly organized and experienced Contract Senior Project Manager to lead two high-profile initiatives central to brand storytelling :
- Digital Lobby Experience : Refresh lobby display technology to elevate storytelling for visitors and create a scalable model for future rollouts across multiple locations.
- Anniversary Book Project : Develop a comprehensive book to celebrate history and impact by gathering oral histories, archival assets, and storytelling content in partnership with an external publisher.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the full project lifecyclefrom scoping and planning through implementation and launch.Manage stakeholder relationships across Marketing, Communications, and IT to align content strategies and ensure smooth execution.Coordinate storytelling content ingestion and asset sourcing to maintain brand alignment.Research, recommend, and implement optimal technology solutions including hardware and software with website-like usability and navigation.Lead vendor procurement activities, including RFPs, vendor selection, purchasing, and coordination with external partners.Maintain budget and timeline accountability to deliver projects on time and within budget.Deploy legacy wall content at Denver Regional Office and develop scalability plans for rollouts at other locations.Create a comprehensive implementation playbook outlining processes and standards for future deployments.Develop and oversee the end-to-end project plan, including timelines, resourcing, and milestone tracking.Coordinate collection of oral histories, archival materials, and project highlights from stakeholders across the organization.Serve as the primary liaison with the external publisher to ensure alignment on vision, scope, deadlines, and deliverables.Collaborate with teams to integrate storytelling that reflects legacy, people, and organizational impact.Organize and manage multimedia assets to support storytelling.Ensure cross-project synergy with Digital Lobby / Legacy Wall efforts for cohesive storytelling across physical, digital, and print mediums.Manage project budgets and timelines to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.Qualifications
Proven project management experience in digital experiences, publishing, technology integration, or web development projects.Strong understanding of storytelling and content workflows across digital, print, and live experiences.Experience collaborating with external vendors, publishers, and managing cross-functional internal teams.Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects with multiple priorities, budgets, and timelines.Preferred familiarity with procurement, installation of display technologies, and book publishing processes.