Must haves: Workfront experience, resume/email management projects
Looking for a Senior Project Manager to help with the Retail Line of Business within Goldmind. This person will be responsible for managing projects for various retail clients.
Essential Responsibilities:
· Provides project management thought-leadership, oversight and support on all project deliverables
· Leads with a solution-focused approach to encourage and justify best practice, and ensure process and project controls are followed unless there is adequate justification for an exception
· Leads and manages large integrated projects throughout all stages of digital creative deliverable execution, from conception to delivery
· Facilitates digital creative requirements gathering to ensure stakeholder needs are clearly understood, in line with defined processes
· Participates in capacity planning across creative teams to provide a clear view of utilization and bandwidth
· Establishes a strategy of continuous risk management that enables proactive decisions and actions throughout a project’s execution
· Encourages positive thinking and considers key partner and business needs in decision making
· Builds and encourages strong relationships with team members and key partners
· Partners with Account Directors and Account Managers to manage regular portfolio business reviews with key stakeholders
· Collaborates on preparation of digital creative marketing recommendations, strategies and actions for partners
· Perform other duties and/or special projects as assigned
Qualifications/Requirements:
· Bachelor degree. In lieu of degree, HS Diploma/GED and 6 years of experience leading digital creative projects in an agency environment
· 4+ years of project management experience
· Experience managing and mentoring cross-functional team members with high integrity and ability to inspire and motivate a diverse team toward a common goal
· Experience leading digital creative projects and managing resources for an advertising agency (either external or in-house agencies)
Desired Characteristics:
· Understanding of the digital creative process and how to balance with project management and workflow
· Experience navigating large and complex organizations, including gaining access to key executives and stakeholders and successfully managing relationship-building dynamics and processes
· Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
· 3+ years experience using Project Management Software (Workfront preferred)