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As an important part of the project management team the Senior Creative Project Manager is a client-facing leader on the Project Management team, responsible for maintaining cross-capability relationships, team management and development of PM resources in PM and Operational best practices. Reporting to the SVP, Client Operations, you will lead the production of mid and high-level complexity projects and participates in new business pitches. The SPM ensures all assigned tasks are delivered on time and budget, and according to internal processes and industry best practices.
You will:Prepare and own timelines, budgets, and scopes for full scope of products and complexity
Fully manage staffing and resourcing for brands, including Annual SOW
Work closely with the Client Finance, Account Management and Production departments to ensure the weekly tracking and management of budgets, and flag any necessary changes in scope to our clients
Lead cross-functional teams in the execution of integrated tactics, solving for issues within the project parameters using creative solutions
Define, manage, and mitigate risks on projects, taking a proactive approach to solve any issues before they come up, or manage as they arise
Develop appropriate financial structure for all mid to high-level complexity project or campaigns (for both project and retainer models)
Determine with great accuracy financial forecasts and resource plans that map to those forecasts based on the agreed to scope of work
Prepare an Engagement model that tracks online and offline activities, all integration points including outside vendors'
Train junior staff on PM workflow, tools, templates and agency processes
Bring new ideas and industry best practices recommendations for PM leadership consideration
You have:
4+ years experience in creative project management
Effective planning, organization, and time management skills and analysis/assessment capabilities
Demonstrate capacity to understand dynamics of multi-discipline teams and resolve team-related issues that could affect deliverables
Managed multiple concurrent tasks/projects and delivered quality results
Skills in organization, facilitation, attention to detail, negotiation, great interpersonal skills, and communication in keeping team members updated on status of projects, and scheduling meetings
A strong work ethic that includes a "get the job done" attitude
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Benefits Include:Comprehensive healthcare plans
FTO and family leave
401k
Dentsu is a modern marketing solutions company. Our mission is to help clients navigate, progress and thrive in a world of change. Businesses rely on our integrated network of agencies and specialized practices to champion meaningful progress through creative, media, commerce, data and technology. Part of Dentsu Group, our global network comprises 66,000 diverse people in 143 countries, who are dedicated to teaming for growth and good. Some of our award-winning agencies include 360i, Carat, dentsumcgarrybowen, DEG, dentsuX, iProspect and Merkle. Follow us on Twitter @DentsuUSA and visit dentsu.com/us.
Employees from diverse or underrepresented backgrounds encouraged to apply.
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