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We are currently seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of work on a variety of accounts whose missions are to promote progressive social change.
Job Responsibility
Serve as the lead project operational counsel on a select number of complex projects, building staff plans and budgets for proposals, developing audits and reset plans
Support the Account Lead and senior leadership team to define project scope, goals, and deliverables that support business objectives
Establish effective and appropriate project governance for a project: work across practices and with operations team to staff projects and set up the project infrastructure (e.g., Kantata, team calls, Slack, email alias)
Help leads project hours needed from staff assigned to accounts via staff plans and charts, working with other senior staff to distribute billable hours among junior staff as necessary and with Operations to account for this time in Kantata
Identify project targets against scopes and build detailed work plans in Kantata against targets, assign dates and deadlines to staff
Provide weekly, monthly and quarterly oversight of multiple large accounts including strategic counsel, quality control checks, and evaluation of account progress and client satisfaction in support of Account Leads
Manage day-to-day deliverable traffic via PM tools, assigning, reassigning, and following up with staff as needed to ensure teams meet deadlines
Conduct project reporting and track issues and risks for Account Lead, implementing corrective actions and decisions by Account Lead to improve project profitability, product quality, staffing/performance, capacity/labor, and client satisfaction
Support Account Lead’s project renewal and growth efforts by providing KPI reporting
Work closely to train and oversee a dedicated Project Manager or other account staff in the PM role while providing account management counsel to the AVP/VP on the project
Requirements
Minimum of 7+ years of prior relevant experience in a marketing/advertising/communications agency
Demonstrated experience managing large integrated accounts spanning all departments (account, digital, advertising, creative)
Non-traditional educational paths are welcomed
PMP Certified
Detail-oriented, able to multitask and prioritize multiple projects
ed about social change and naturally curious and eager to take on new challenges
Strong organization and planning skills, collaboration, and flexibility in a team-centered environment
What we offer
Year-end discretionary bonus
New business commission incentive
Comprehensive healthcare plans with generous employer premium contribution
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401K with employer match (50% up to 6% of your salary, eligible at 90 days of employment)
Profit sharing plan (2% of total W2 earnings, entry date in the succeeding year after completing a year of employment)
Flexible PTO for exempt staff and generous accrual policy for non-exempt staff
12 paid company holidays
Discretionary company closing between the Christmas and New Year’s holidays
Pre-tax commuter benefits via WageWorks
Mobile phone allowance $100/month
Team retreats and events to connect with fun, talented co-workers