Assistant Project Manager

We are a US website design and marketing company who focuses on helping small businesses increase their brand presence online through a comprehensive online marketing platform that features a wordpress based website, SEO efforts, social media campaigns, and frequent content updates on both the website as well as other online platforms.

We are seeking an assistant project manager who will work exclusively for our company for approximately 40 hours per week. The hours are from approximately 8am to 5pm EST (with an hour lunch), with some flexibility. You must have a Skype account which you will utilize to actively communicate through to us during your shift, during any staff meetings, and for follow-up or clarification on all assignments. A condition upon acceptance of the position would be that you do not contract work with another company or individual during your employment with us. This position is an independent contractor position and pays $550 per month.

The position will include the following tasks, and training will be provided for all tasks, but the ideal candidate must be flexible in learning other tasks as needed with a positive attitude:
- Reviewing grammar, punctuation, and sentence structure on all website text.
- Reviewing image placement on websites to ensure that images have been thoughtfully chosen to enhance the content and are relatable to the content on the page that they are displayed on.
- Reviewing the overall appearance of the pages on a website to ensure that the design flows well through all multimedia, images, and text.
- Reviewing all active links on a website to ensure proper redirection to the appropriate destination.
- Providing detailed correction and guidance to development staff on adjustments that need to be made based off the review of the website you conducted.
- Actively communicate with management staff on technical issues that may be presented by the design developers in sufficient time for the problem or issue to be addressed the same day that it was received.
- Writing additional content, as needed by the design developers, to enhance or complete portions of the website pages based off a specific topic.

What we are looking for in the ideal candidate:
- Detail oriented individual.
- Knowledge of Wordpress.
- Excellent U.S. English grammar, punctuation, and spelling skills.
- Excellent skills in time management.
- You MUST be able to work the US hours stated above.
- You MUST be comfortable communicating openly regarding any business related issue or problem as well as the progress and development of the staff for which you are reviewing work on. Daily communication is a requirement including a progress report submission at the end of every work day.
- You MUST be okay with a time tracking software which you will utilize on your computer to track the hours you worked.
- Trustworthy and reliable individual. Prior to accepting the position, you must confirm that you will not work for another company during your tenure with us.
- You will be required to submit to a background check, provide a comprehensive resume detailing your career over the past five (5) years, and if requested, a portfolio of your writing skills or a sampling of your writing capabilities.

If you are interested in this position and you feel you have what it takes to be a part of our team, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume (cv) and a cover letter to us for consideration.