Project Manager

Posted 27 March 2024
Salary £36000 - £52000 per annum
LocationLondon
Job type Freelance
Discipline Production & Project Management
Reference009_1711622745
Contact NameElla Augustin

Job description

Job Title: Integrated Project Manager - 6 month Fixed Term Contract (FTC)

Company: Creative and Media Agency, London UK

Salary: £35-52K depending on experience

The Agency: My client is a contemporary global creative and media agency built for the now. Born in social, their work is now integrated, focusing on big ideas that connect and create real change for their clients' businesses. They are globally known and recognised for outstanding work in industry awards such as Cannes Lions.

The Opportunity: We are seeking a fully integrated Project Manager to lead a global campaign for a major account at our London office. Joining a growing team, you will play a key role in improving existing processes across workstreams and expanding the account's remit and growth. This role will be offered as a 6 month fixed-term contract.

Responsibilities:

  • Own, operate, and ensure the successful delivery of the project within planned budget, scope, and quality.
  • Organise communications to ensure smooth operation of the project, both internally and with the client throughout the project life cycle.
  • Manage project scope and confidently negotiate client discussions related to changing circumstances.
  • Develop planning artifacts (timelines, processes, task sheets) to ensure clear communication and understanding among the internal team, your direct report, and client stakeholders.
  • Escalate project risks, issues, or concerns with clarified options for mitigation.
  • Utilise operational tools and teams (finance, resourcing) to ensure project support and carefully track and report its bottom-line performance.

Qualifications:

  • Proficient in project management tools and systems.
  • Numerate and operational in thinking on project performance and financial management.
  • Self-organising approach to project governance, utilising agency best practices and principles.
  • Experience delivering integrated, digital, and social campaigns with learning examples.
  • Strategic in project approach, high acumen in factoring business opportunity and balancing risk and cost.
  • Ability to stay solution-oriented in a client-facing environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced, high-energy environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits:

  • Hybrid work, open workspace in Central London
  • 27 Days Paid Leave + 1 Day Birthday Leave
  • Life Assurance
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Coaching sessions, Journey private and team class sessions.
  • & many more…

For more information please email your latest CV and availability to Ella.augustin@majorplayers.co.uk