Hiring: Associate Program Manager - Packaging Company: Kendo Brands, Inc. Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:45:58 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Asana, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Program Management, Project Management About the job Experience: •2+ years of project management experience in retail or agency Required Skills: •Assist in bi-weekly status meeting, keep team leads informed and discuss status for each project while establishing clear next steps resolving blocks that impede progress •Upload and monitor individual project timelines through Asana •Actively monitor schedules and follow-up on internal copy/layout/mechanical due dates to ensure teams meet deadlines throughout lifespan of each artwork piece •Follow up with team leads for missing packaging information (e.g., dielines, ingredient lists, copy, translations, UPCs, fill weight, etc.). Add dielines, ingredient lists, fill weights, UPCs to server. •Work directly with Regulatory & Compliance team to track and confirm EU artwork approval •Communicate projects to Production Artists and outline daily priorities •Follow up on questions/approvals with internal teams •Partner cross-functionally with Production Artist to confirm artwork releases and approvals of samples Qualifications: •BA degree or equivalent experience preferred •Proficient knowledge of computer programs: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Asana, Workfront Proof SmartSheets •Retail or beauty experience preferred •Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal •Solid organizational skills, detail-oriented; time management skills, ability to juggle priorities •Strong relationship-building skills; ability to work with a variety of people in various disciplines •Demonstrated capacity to work in a very fast paced environment and meet very tight deadlines •The drive to excel and succeed; self-motivated •Passion for beauty and retail Compensation: •$81,900 - $94,300 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!