Project Manager – Beer & Beverage Marketing (Entry Level)
Taphandles | Full-time | In-Person | Austin, TX
About the Company
Taphandles is a high-energy, highly collaborative family business. We design and manufacture highly customized tap handles and beer towers/fonts for the beer and beverage industry. With operations in the USA, Europe, and Asia, we help breweries stand out with creativity, craftsmanship, and innovative brand-focused products that sell more beer.
About the Role
The Project Manager is responsible for owning and overseeing all aspects of the projects within their assigned portfolio. Project Managers support our sales team by handling quoting, ordering, logistics, and accounting interface — guiding projects smoothly through production and shipping. This role is highly collaborative, working closely with cross-functional stakeholders in sales, accounting, design, engineering, manufacturing, and operations to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standard.
This position is based in our Austin, TX office.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with Sales to transition new orders into active projects.
- Coordinate day-to-day communication with factories and internal teams.
- Set timelines, track progress, and provide regular updates to Sales and stakeholders.
- Maintain accurate project data in CRM/ERP systems in real time.
- Support project budgeting, pricing schedules, and proposals.
- Capture and coordinate milestones from internal and customer-facing meetings led by Account Managers.
- Review product specs, samples, and prototypes — guiding them through approvals and into production.
- Develop expert knowledge of company processes, operations, production capabilities, and product offerings.
- Participate in team huddles, project reviews, and weekly commercial meetings.
- Consistently bring energy, positivity, and a solution-driven mindset to every interaction.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, psychology, social sciences (history, sociology, anthropology).
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English.
- Strong organizational skills with a team-first, problem-solving approach.
- Driven to build a long-term career as part of a growing team.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary: $64,000 per year
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with 4% company match
Equal Opportunity
Taphandles is an equal opportunity employer.
To Apply
For best consideration, email your resume and a brief introduction to recruit@taphandles.com
