OPEN JOB: Lead Program Manager, Signage (outdoor retail)
LOCATION: Atlanta, Georgia
***Relocation Assistance Available
***This role is based on site with 25% travel to various company locations
SALARY: $90,880 to $130,000
COMPANY: Large Convenience Store and Gas Station Chain (800 locations)

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• 5+ to 7 years experience
• Bachelor's Degree
• Exterior signage experience and corporate presence needed. 
• Experience with branded environments, signage, and wayfinding with leadership experience in both design direction and project execution.

What You'll Do:

• Lead the end-to-end design and implementation of exterior signage for new store development, remodels, and retrofits ensuring adherence to all brand and prototypical standards.
• Identify and drive continuous improvement opportunities within the signage program to increase efficiency, drive quality, and add value.
• Partner with the Director of A&D - Implementation to establish goals aligned with broader signage and brand objectives and monitor progress toward key performance indicators.
• Serve as a trusted advisor, providing strategic and technical guidance to support the development growth goals of the business.
• Develop and maintain strong working relationships with internal departments including Engineering, Construction, Facilities, Marketing, Operations, and Brand Maintenance.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to prepare any required design documentation and facilitate submissions to local jurisdictions.
• Own relationships with signage vendors and consultants to ensure design consistency, manufacturing quality, timely delivery, and accurate installation.
• Provide ongoing coaching, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities for team members.
• Provide clear direction and performance expectations to vendor(s) to support project delivery.
• Stay current with industry trends, materials, and technologies by continuous learning and attending trade shows, conferences, and vendor meetings, as necessary.
• Conduct site visits and attend punch walks to assess signage installations and offer actionable feedback for improvement.
• Analyze data in response to business requests and provide insights that inform decision-making and program direction.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Architecture, Engineering, Construction, or related field preferred
• 5-7 years' experience in Signage Industry with a combination of Sign Vendor/Manufacturer and Retail environments.
• External signage experience is required. 
• Excellent negotiation, communication, leadership, decision-making, and public presentation skills
• Previous experience managing direct reports and demonstration of high performance in project management required. 
• Experience using Corel and Photoshop
• Proficient with MS Office Suite and Smartsheet

 If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:
 

• MS WORD Resume
• required compensation.
• Contact information.
• Availability

 
Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.


STEPHEN FLEISCHNER
Recruiting Manager
INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC.
EMAIL: sfleischner@intermediagroup.com
LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevefleischner/
 

Steve Fleischner
Intermedia Group, Inc.
steve@intermediagroup.com
(212) 203-3666
www.intermediaqroup.com