Associate Account/ Project Manager
About Kurppa Hosk
Kurppa Hosk is a brand and communication agency aiming at defining new brand standards. With 200+ employees and offices in Stockholm, Oslo, New York, and Chicago, we’re a diverse team of thinkers and doers creatively solving complex business problems to transform brands and organizations. We work with brave organizations – from early-stage startups to some of the world’s most admired companies and brands, including Zalando, SAS, Nike, and IKEA.
Kurppa Hosk is a founding member of the Eidra Group, a consulting collective where we partner closely with our sister agencies across innovation, management consulting, digital products and technology.
The Oslo Office
Our Oslo team consists of 30 designers, account directors, and strategists located in newly renovated offices on Bankplassen in the historical area of Kvadraturen. As we continue to grow our impact in the international arena, we are looking for an Associate Account / Project Manager to help drive our projects forward.
The Role
As an Associate Account, you are the engine of our project teams. You play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered with excellence, on time, and within scope. You will support Account Directors in managing client relationships and coordinating our multidisciplinary teams to ensure a high-quality collaborative process.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management: Drive daily project progression, managing timelines, budgets, and deliverables across multiple workstreams.
Client Coordination: Act as a primary point of contact for clients, ensuring their requirements are met and expectations are managed professionally.
Operational Integration: Coordinate designers, strategists, and producers to ensure team alignment and high-quality collaborative output.
Commercial Support: Assist in identifying growth opportunities within existing accounts and support the development of proposals and pitches.
Quality Assurance: Maintain rigorous standards for delivery excellence, ensuring all outputs align with the Kurppa Hosk brand standard.
Who are you?
You are a structured, delivery-oriented professional with 2–5 years of experience. You are comfortable in creative environments and understand the balance between strategic rigor and creative exploration. You are ambitious for your career and your craft, and you want to be an active part of building a strong, inclusive office culture.
Qualifications
2–5 years of experience in project management or account coordination within a creative or strategic agency.
Proven stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
A solid foundational understanding of brand strategy and the creative process.
Professional fluency in both Norwegian and English (verbal and written).
Experience with international or multi-market brands is considered an advantage.
What we offer
A high-caliber creative environment: Join a studio with clear ambitions and uncompromising quality where design and strategy are taken seriously.
Real influence: The opportunity to shape our strategic direction, methodology, and team during a phase of growth.
Complex international projects: Work with global brands that require precision, courage, and deep system thinking.
Cross-disciplinary power through Eidra: Collaborate closely with strategists, technologists, and analysts to redefine the agency model.
A culture of ambition and respect: We value strong opinions, deep concentration, and high standards. We believe in clarity in both our work and our dialogue.
A home for big ideas: Our Oslo office at Bankplassen offers a dedicated restaurant and arguably the best lunch in the city.
Development and Competitive Terms: Access to coaching and global knowledge sharing through Eidra. Responsibility and compensation are closely linked, offering solid frameworks that reflect your experience.