Vice President, Project Management

2 weeks ago


Chicago, United States Ketchum U.S. Full time

Overview

We are looking for a

Vice President, Project Management

to help manage and support our clients.

This is a perfect job for a Public Relations Professional who enjoys project and financial management of client work.

This role is responsible for managing timelines, deliverables, and projects across a variety of clients while ensuring teams are implementing programs to our highest standards. You’ll work with Senior Leadership on the project management of active programs, while also ensuring proper staff allocation across the client portfolio. You’ll need to be organized and able to understand where we can pull people in, based on their workload, and identify where additional support is needed on different clients. This role also requires that this person have a strong financial acumen.

Our desired candidate is diligent, organized, passionate, compassionate, and self-motivated.

And agency experience is preferred.

About the job:

Project Management:

Tracks the work: Creates and manages timelines, tracks status of timeline and team responsibilities, creates weekly hotsheet

Ensures compliance with client delivery processes and best practices

Proposes teams resources and team responsibilities

Partners with team to ensure consistent, high quality work delivered on strategy, budget and deadlines

Regularly communicates and follows up on project status to all project stakeholders, including day to day client, agency partners and agency team

Team management and operations flexibility

Financial Management:

Develops scopes of work, manage project scope, communicate out of scope activities, and recommend proposed action steps

Estimates projects correctly

Creates and manage fee and out of pocket budgets

Monitors budgets in real-time

Works with finance on forecasts in "Screendragon"

Ensuring time is being logged correctly

Manages third-party partners and/or vendor relationships

Manage finance process including invoice processing, client invoicing, trackers, etc.

Qualifications:

Any combination of education and experience providing the required skills and knowledge for successful performance would qualify.

Bachelor’s degree desired

Must have ad agency experience

Project Manager Certification (PMP) preferred

10+ plus years of related work experience

Ability to drive projects forward, communicate status, meet deadlines and work with minimal supervision and guidance

Strong analytical, writing, and problem-solving skills

Ability to be flexible, multi-task, and adaptive in a fast-paced environment

Collaborative self-starter with strong interpersonal skills

Solid history of leading projects and meeting deadlines

Workfront Project Management software experience preferred

The salary range for this position is $140,000 to $160,000. The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, education, years of experience, past training, skills and abilities of applicant, internal equity and local geographic market data.A range of medical, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and/or other benefits also are available.

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