Senior Project Manager

Major Players are looking for a seasoned Senior Project Manager to play a pivotal role in the Client Services division of a leading creative ageny. As a key liaison between clients, media agencies, external partners, and internal teams, you will ensure projects are delivered to brief, on time, and within budget.

Responsibilities:

• Create and manage project plans, contact reports, timelines, and budgets.
• Own project status and lead meetings with clients and external teams.
• Communicate regular project updates, managing expectations for smooth workstream operations.
• Identify and mitigate risks to ensure project success.
• Manage creative and strategic resources, optimising team capacity.
• Ensure quality control by overseeing and approving project deliverables.
• Build relationships with external teams and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Produce cost estimates and statements of work in collaboration with senior team members.
• Scrutinise timesheets for project efficiency and profitability.
• Support Client Services team by interacting with clients, understanding project needs and objectives.
• Lead and present in meetings relating to project deliverables and plans.
• Maximise profitability on all project work.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of previous agency or media partner experience in project management.
• Understanding of experiential/events and media partnership delivery.
• Proven track record of delivering multi-channel campaigns.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High emotional intelligence and ability to work effectively with diverse individuals.
• Ability to lead multiple discipline teams and collaborate across departments.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with impeccable attention to detail.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and deliver high-quality work under pressure.
• A strong interest in culture, both personally and professionally.

Please apply directly to this advert if you are interested in hearing more about this position.

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