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WongDoody is seeking a team-oriented, driven Senior Project Manager to help manage our fast-paced, high-volume workload for a global automotive account.
Job Responsibility:
Own print, PDF, and motion work through all phases of a project’s life cycle and ensure work is completed on time and on budget, including development of comprehensive schedules
Be the hub of clear, consistent communication across multiple platforms to ensure team members are aware of expectations and deadlines
Talk through schedules, project plans, costs/estimates, project status, etc. with internal and external stakeholders
Develop a strong and trustworthy relationship with all internal teams
Provide accurate and timely status updates among all departments and stakeholders and be the go-to resource for project-related questions
Lead or support the Director of Project Management during twice-weekly internal status meetings
Schedule and lead all project-related internal meetings to identify next steps, clarify ambiguity, determine the need for any additional meetings, and capture clear, action-oriented notes
Contribute to new process development and documentation
Understand the interdependencies of agency and client process to anticipate next steps in order to meet deadlines and proactively communicate potential roadblocks
Maintain live, client-facing status documents of all projects, print and digital schedules, and archival notes
Serve as additional quality control on all managed work, including proofing, attending QCs, and checking against brand guidelines
Collaborate and provide creative thoughts/ideas during internal meetings
Partner with other departments to resource for new projects
Prepare estimates and run burn reports as needed
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in management at an ad agency, design firm and/or in-house marketing environment
Superb organizational skills and high attention to detail
Knowledge of and experience with PM software including Workamajig, Asana, Jira and/or Trello
Excellent people and relationship-building skills, ability to function as player or coach depending on the day
The ability to handle a large number of projects simultaneously and complete them on time with the highest level of quality
Nice to have:
A people person
An excellent problem-solver with an innate ability to maintain a positive attitude in stressful situations
A champion of internal process with the savvy know when to follow the rules and when to break them in the name of getting things done on time and on budget
A quick learner who is not afraid to ask questions
A sense of humor
What we offer:
Medical, dental and vision insurance (paid in full)