Junior Project Manager (no Finnish required)

Salary Competitive

Rens' mission is to empower the next generation of world changers; those who break boundaries, follow their dreams, and make a huge impact on generations after them. Come join us on our journey to create the first-ever #CoffeeSneaker! We're offering a Junior Project Manager position in the Helsinki region. If you would like to be a part of history and help build the Nordics' first sustainable sneaker brand, this job is for you.


What we are looking for

A collaborative, creative, and highly organized specialist to join the team as a Junior Project Manager. You will be responsible for assisting the CMO in coordinating the Creative Team as well as product development and managing partnerships.


What you will do

  • Assist the CMO in coordinating members of the Creative Team;

  • Keep the CMO up to date with progress of the software development team and copywriting team;

  • Assist the CMO in managing partnerships;

  • Working with the team to determine and define project scope and objectives;

  • Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner;

  • Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements;

  • Track project costs in order to meet budget;

  • Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan;

  • Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress;

  • Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed;

  • Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement

The ideal candidate has:

  • Knowledge of Marketing;

  • Proven ability to solve problems creatively;

  • Strong familiarity with project management software tools, methodologies, and best practices;

  • Experience seeing projects through the full life cycle;

  • Excellent analytical skills;

  • Strong interpersonal skills and extremely resourceful;

  • Proven ability to complete projects according to outlined scope, budget, and timeline

  • Fluency in English (no Finnish needed)


It would be a plus if you also have:

  • Background or experience in fashion and footwear production;


What we can offer

  • A unique and global business opportunity

  • A chance to build the Nordics' first sustainable sneaker brand and a future market leader in global sustainable fashion

  • Valuable professional experience in the intersection of International Trade, eCommerce, Fashion, and Cleantech

  • Competitive compensation

  • Opportunity to grow your career and improve personal skills

  • A beautiful and spacious storefront office in the city center of Helsinki, Finland

  • International, creative, and “super cool” co-workers

  • Endless coffee (duh!) 


NOTE!

  • Please kindly submit your application through The Hub. We don't process applications submitted through our emails.

  • We process applications as soon as we receive them. The position will be filled as soon as a suitable applicant is found.

For more information or questions please contact us at works@rensoriginal.com

Perks and benefits

This job comes with several perks and benefits

Free coffee / tea
Free coffee / tea

Near public transit
Near public transit

Social gatherings
Social gatherings

Free office snacks
Free office snacks

Equity package
Equity package

Pension plan
Pension plan

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Working at
Rens Original

At Rens, we’re building a new footwear generation made from the world’s most advanced technologies and sustainable materials. Like all of us living in the era of fast-fashion, we too are frustrated with the insane amount of waste produced by the fashion industry. We believe that by combining sustainable materials with technology and style, we can create the world’s best sneaker, without wasting precious resources from Mother Nature. Learn more about us here https://rensoriginal.com/

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