Senior Project Manager

New York, USA (Hybrid)

$100K/yr – $115K/yrSenior Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive multi-channel program management and client-facing leadership for agency accounts, coordinating scope, resources, and delivery across disciplines.

  • Must-have: 3-5 years of experience managing large scale, integrated projects
  • Standout: Proven ability to mobilize teams, manage client scope, and partner with senior leadership

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Partner closely with Business Leadership and discipline leads to manage the overall program(s) for the year, across multiple channels, managing multiple agency partners
  • Act as client facing partner to Business Leadership and discipline leads, driving growth and profit goals and advocating the importance of healthy and measurable ways of working
  • Responsible for all internal communications and day to day deliverable management for account(s)
  • Be a partner to the broader agency team, delivering growth and profit goals on project by project basis
  • In partnership with the Business Leads and Finance, ensure ongoing monitoring of agreed upon client scope of work, projecting burn rates by client, and regular reviews of scope tracking and progress
  • Identifying incremental scope opportunities, developing proposals in partnership with ADPM and tracking scope progress
  • Lead annual scope development process, in partnership with business leadership, finance, resourcing and department leadership
  • Work to define resource needs across account with the individual resource management teams in each department
  • Oversee account workflow and establish client specific processes to ensure efficiencies and highest quality of deliverables
  • Identify best practices and develop new systems, processes and tools for complex integrated client work

Requirements

  • Project management, production, product management, or operations experience within an applicable environment; demonstrated experience directing a variety of integrated projects
  • Percieve an expert knowledge of all mediums, including social activations and digital deliverables, capabilities and processes
  • Advanced experience with scope management and staff plan creation; Ability to spearhead and confidently lead strategic conversations with senior agency leadership pertaining to staffing and scoping recommendations
  • Partner to Account Leadership team members with ability to solve strategic, account level opportunities
  • Strong team leader with a motivating work ethic and analytical mindset
  • Ability to work directly with clients and inform on business process and health
  • Experience in negotiation and conflict management skills
  • Ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to communicate effectively in high-pressure situations
  • 3-5 years of experience managing large scale, integrated projects
  • A strong ability to mobilize teams to meet common goals
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