Project Management Assistant

Neca • Hillside, NJ

436d • $55,000 - $65,000

About The Position

The Project Management Assistant at NECA will support the development and production of various merchandise, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. This role requires collaboration with multiple departments including Design, Marketing, Licensing, and Operations, emphasizing teamwork and effective communication.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Strong organizational skills with sharp attention to detail
• Proficient in PM computer skills, specifically Basecamp, Excel, and Smartsheet's.
• Ability to negotiate and communicate positively under tight deadlines.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving, time management, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work on several projects simultaneously.

Nice To Haves

• In-depth knowledge of the toy, action figure, and collectible business
• Project management experience with molded plastics production
• Fluent in Chinese
• Passion for toys and collectibles

Responsibilities

• Aid in the development and production of hard goods, soft goods, and packaging from concept to delivery, on-time, and on-budget.
• Maintain daily communication with PD teams, other internal teams, and factories regarding master line plans.
• Ensure attention to detail and strong organization in project management tasks.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree