Product Manager, Brand Licensing

As a Project Manager at CR, you’ll report to the Director, Program Management while supporting CR’s Brand Licensing team. This team is responsible for licensing CR’s unique, high value product ratings, reviews and recommendations to manufacturers and retailers (e-commerce, in-store). Our objective is to help consumers make key product and service decisions, when and where they need guidance most.

Under our CRFlex program, this is a hybrid position that is eligible for remote work.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

CR Brand Licensing is our newest and fastest growing product, and working on the team feels a lot like working at a startup -we’re small, nimble and highly collaborative but, you’ll also have the stability of working for an established, highly respected, nonprofit brand.

As a Project Manager at CR, you’ll report to the Director, Program Management while supporting CR’s Brand Licensing team. This team is responsible for licensing CR’s unique, high value product ratings, reviews and recommendations to manufacturers and retailers (e-commerce, in-store). Our objective is to help consumers make key product and service decisions, when and where they need guidance most.

How You’ll Make An Impact:

Your experience establishing and implementing project management processes and methodologies will help the Brand Licensing meet their objectives to generate new revenue streams, while also broadening CR’s reach among new and more diverse audiences. In partnership with the Director, Program Management you will manage key project initiatives in order to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, adhere to quality standards and meet customer expectations. This will include developing, managing and tracking project plans, leading project scrums, managing key projects, enlisting support of internal and external resources and resolving issues as needed. 

ABOUT YOU:

You’ll Be Highly Rated for this position if:

• You have a degree in a relevant field. You have earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or a related field.
• You have proven Project Management experience. You have at least 7-years of related work experience with at least 4 years managing projects in multiple technologies and functions.
• You have experience supporting marketing and/or product development.
• You thrive in a collaborative environment. You have experience working in a matrixed organization that relies on cross-functional collaboration and input.

You’ll Be One Of Our Top Picks for this position if:

• You have the credentials. You have project management certification.
• You are entrepreneurial and innovative. Your experience includes working in a new business innovation environment.
• You can think strategically but execute flawlessly.
• You have the ability to influence others using your impressive written and oral communication skills.
• You can multitask. You can balance varied responsibilities, as needed.

THIS POSITION REQUIRES YOU TO BE FULLY VACCINATED PRIOR TO YOUR START DATE.