Digital Project Manager

About Our Company

At KURU, we are on a mission to eliminate foot pain via innovative design and our patented shoe technologies. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, we have designed, engineered and patented our way to incredible growth. Hundreds of thousands of customers have found KURU shoes to be a better, more affordable, and stylish option to expensive orthotics and ugly, clunky, outdated orthopedic shoes.

At KURU…We are CURIOUS, We are IMAGINATIVE, We are TENACIOUS, We MAKE IT COUNT, We are SCRAPPY & SMART. Our core values drive our commitment to excellence.

Job Description

Your meticulous attention to detail and commitment to on-time project delivery will be essential as our new Digital Project Manager as you guide the prioritization and execution of key tasks across our Marketing & Ecommerce departments. In addition to your project management expertise, your dedication to continuous improvement and adherence to established procedures will contribute to a culture of accountability and success within our organization. Join us at KURU Footwear as our Digital Project Manager, where you’ll steer our digital projects forward, delivering exceptional results with clarity and efficiency.

What You Will Do:

• Configure and optimize the Jira board to streamline task management across departments
• Act as a Scrum Master for daily standups, estimations, and retrospectives
• Provide actionable insights for decision-making through comprehensive estimations and reports
• Collaborate with Ecommerce Product Owner to prioritize projects and align development efforts with overall goals
• Ensure timely project delivery, holding the team accountable to project expectations

What You Will Bring:

• 2 – 4 years proven experience with software project management, required
• 1 – 3 years previous experience with Agile development, required (CSM status is a plus)
• 2 years previous experience working with Jira, required
• Development / engineering exposure, preferred (experience supporting developers is a plus)
• Self-disciplined and diligent, with a precise and detail-oriented approach
• Task-oriented with strong follow through and adherence to established procedures

What You Will Experience:

• Work is generally performed in an office environment. While performing the duties of this job, you are regularly required to: sit for long periods of time; use computer to enter data; use telephone to converse with customers and employees.
• You are regularly required to: perform repetitive wrist, hand and/or finger movement, feel the attributes of objects, grasp, push, and reach with arms or hands.
• You must be able to occasionally move objects of 15 lbs.

Why you’ll love working with us:

Wondering what it’s like to work for KURU Footwear? You’ll enjoy coming to work AND receive these benefits:

• Hybrid work environment (remote/in-office)
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short-term and Long-term disability
• Education Assistance available
• Flexible PTO
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Annual $500 store credit, plus product discounts

To learn more, please visit our website at https://www.kurufootwear.com

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 2 years
• 3 years
• 4 years

Experience:

• Software project management: 2 years (Required)
• Agile Development: 1 year (Required)
• Jira: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Salt Lake City, UT 84123 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $70,000 - $95,000