Contract Project Manager - Minneapolis, MN

**Please note that this is a contract position, based in Minneapolis, MN

Future US is a leading publisher of cutting-edge special interest magazines and websites in the games, technology, music and action sports sectors. With monthly sales in excess 2.6 million magazines and traffic to our websites at 3.5 million unique visitors each month, Future US is the fastest growing publisher on US newsstands.

Selected as one of the top ten “Best Medium Sized Companies to Work for in America”, Future has a unique and dynamic philosophy that encourages creativity, innovation, growth and balance. We offer an utterly cool office environment full of fun, talented people that love what they do, and are passionate about media and technology.

Future Plus
Future Plus is the newly created customer publishing agency of Future US and will operate primarily within the market sectors that Future has its strong heritage e.g. Games, Technology, Entertainment and Music. We create exceptional branded content across multiple channels – magazines, websites, newsletters, mobile communications and direct marketing.

We are currently seeking a Contract Project Manager to plan and facilitate the publishing of a digital magazine for our client. The Project Manager facilitates all aspects of the project using planning, monitoring and controlling processes. The Project Manager is responsible for co-ordination and completion of the project and to this end will perform a variety of tasks including setting deadlines, assigning responsibilities, and monitoring and summarizing progress of the project. The Project Manager may be responsible for more than one project at a time.

The Project Manager has the authority to run the project on a day-to-day basis and will be asked to exercise a wide degree of creativity in performing this role.

Qualifications:
- previous experience in a producing and/or project manager role
- BA/BS degree preferred
- Very detail oriented, impeccable organizational skills
- Very flexible as priorities change frequently
- Outgoing with a sense of humor

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