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Known · 3 days ago

Director, Project Management

Known is a modern marketing company that combines art and science to create innovative work. They are seeking a Director, Project Management to oversee 360 campaigns and ensure projects are delivered on strategy, on time, and on budget.

AdvertisingBusiness DevelopmentMarketingSocialSocial Media
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Develop project budgets and staffing plans that meet client needs and preserve margins
Manage 360 campaigns and projects, inclusive of AV, Digital, Social, Print, OOH, Live Action and Experiential, throughout the lifecycle of the project
Act as a point of contact for client across workstreams in coordination with Account Management
Manage, mentor, grow and inspire associate to senior level project management team members
Flag inconsistencies/issues with project feasibility and profitability when applicable
Establish best practices and internal processes that 1) make for efficient and effective work and communication streams, and 2) guarantee appropriate tracking and profitability across all projects
When needed, help train Project Managers to create detailed project plans and timelines to track progress and manage projects of all sizes and budgets from concept to completion
Field, evaluate, and quickly respond to (and resolve) concerns from your team and act as an escalation point for client-specific workflows and budget discussions
Solicit input from cross-functional leads to define, document, train and maintain best practices for project management tools
Assign staff to projects in conjunction with resource management and creative leadership
Work with Creative Operations leadership to develop best practices and processes for frequent and early communication of contingent staffing needs across projects

Qualification

360 Campaign ManagementProject ManagementLeadership SkillsBudget ManagementCommunication SkillsTime ManagementGoogle SlidesSpreadsheet ProficiencyConflict ManagementMentoring

Required

8-10+ years of integrated agency experience in a fast paced environment
Experience overseeing the delivery of best in class 360 campaigns for industry leading companies (including AV, Digital, Social, Print, OOH, Live Action and Experiential)
Exceptional ability to manage long-term, multi-million dollar engagements and multiple project tracks with a firm command of project management processes and methodologies
Experience in managing quick, nimble, short-term engagements with smaller, more multi-disciplinary teams
Deep understanding of 360 campaign and production lifecycles, ideally across both Entertainment Marketing and Consumer Brands clients
Incredible ability to manage and set expectations with your team
Exceptional leadership qualities, such as motivation and conflict-management techniques
Expert knowledge of spreadsheets and Google slides
Superb time management skills and are especially strong with calendar prioritization
Practiced ability to deliver concise, clear communications

Benefits

Unlimited paid time off
401k with company matching and no vesting period
Generous medical plan
Paid parental leave
Company-wide events and retreats

Company

Known is a marketing agency that offers data science, research, and technology.

H1B Sponsorship

Known has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (7)
2024 (7)
2023 (3)
2022 (4)
2021 (4)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2020-02-05Acquired

Leadership Team

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Kern Schireson
Chairman and CEO
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