McCann · 5 hours ago
Senior Project Manger
Birmingham, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expMcCann is a leading agency seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee multiple large-scale projects. The role involves ensuring high-quality deliverables, managing client relationships, and leading project teams to successful completion.
AdvertisingDigital MarketingMarketingPublic Relations
Responsibilities
Oversees the workflow of concepts, tactics and projects throughout the agency, ensuring high-quality creative deliverables and results by monitoring time, resources, and schedule adherence
Facilitates internal written and verbal status communication
Leads the identification and mitigation of project issues and risks
Has Client contact related to project deliverables and status
Partners with the account team or more junior project managers on internal routing to support teams and discipline leads for sign-off
Responsible for project delivery from initiation through final delivery, ensuring projects complete according to schedule and within the defined project budget
Ensures project scope is developed by account
Secured project resources (internal team members)
Establishes project kickoffs
Builds and maintains comprehensive project schedules
Maintains current project status reports and facilitates regular internal meetings, supported by more senior project management team members
Partners with producers (print, broadcast, interactive) and art buyers to ensure integrated campaign success
Adheres to and champions project process from briefing through delivery
Set and maintain high professional standards for the PMO, encouraging integrity and transparency
Facilitates communication between all agency departments
Advocate and expert in the agency’s tool stack, including SharePoint, Egnyte, ProofHQ and Workfront
Ensures internal reviews are executed
Ensures necessary agency approvals prior to Client delivery
Ensures archival of project assets and files
Escalates issues and risks within the PMO and to his/her Group Account Director (GAD) or Account Director (AD)
Keep senior management informed of any issues affecting the overall health of the account
Takes an active role in building a positive agency culture by becoming involved with activities outside of the account
Assists in the supervision, training or coaching of more junior project managers
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant project management experience in an Agency
Proven ability to manage multiple large sized/large complexity projects concurrently
Must have strong project management skills and experience, including: Schedule development, management, monitoring and oversight, Resource management and forecasting, Task and delivery management, Risk identification and management, Leadership, team building and team management, Delegation to support teams
Strong interest in the automotive segment and passion to learn the industry
Ability to write and communicate effectively
Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills
Superior organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Project Management software
Proven ability to multi-task and set priorities in fast-moving environment
Driven and passionate
Preferred
PMP certification a plus
Company
McCann
We build brands that move people and markets through the radical creativity of Truth Well Told™. We don’t make campaigns, we build brands.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Carlos Ernesto Gutierrez
CEO
Harris Diamond
Retired Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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