Weber Shandwick · 2 hours ago
Project Manager
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$71K/yr - $85K/yr
4+ years expWeber Shandwick is currently seeking a dedicated Project Manager to join their winning team in Chicago. In this role, you will manage multiple integrated campaigns, collaborating with various internal teams and partners to ensure project success from inception to delivery.
AdvertisingAnalyticsConsultingContentMarketingPublic RelationsReputation
Responsibilities
Independently manage multiple small to medium-scale integrated campaigns or initiatives, collaborating with internal stakeholders, coordinating with various partners and managing vendors
Demonstrate understanding the full project lifecycle from client brief to final delivery
Own and manage project lifecycle with extended team, inclusive of scoping deliverables, resource management, hour estimates, timeline development, status reports or hot sheets, and project requirements/processes
Partner with creative, strategy, account management and other internal teams to help drive best-in-class solutions, deliver award winning results and mitigate risk and/or potential overservice
Demonstrate strong, professional work ethic and financial acumen
Manage financial performance of accounts including scopes, burn report summaries and forecasting
Lead internal team members on day-to-day project milestones and deliverables
Support in educating the team on roles and responsibilities, process and templates
Qualification
Required
4+ years of project management experience, preferably in an agency setting
Strong financial management skills, including scoping, burn report tracking, resource allocation across project tasks
Demonstrated success in managing different types of programs and deliverables, such as strategic planning, creative ideation, events, social and/or digital content and vendor/partner management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with team members across multiple levels and seniority
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Detail-oriented, proactive, and dedicated to driving clarity in complex projects
Motivated and curious, a true team player eager to jump in, problem solve and lead teams to success
Proficient in Microsoft Project/Smartsheet, Excel, and PowerPoint, and excited by learning new tools to drive efficiencies
Company
Weber Shandwick
Weber Shandwick is a global public relations firm with offices in major media, business, and government capitals around the world. It is a sub-organization of Interpublic Group.
1001-5000 employees
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