Project Director

2 days ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Leo Burnett Full time
Job Title: Director of Project Management

At Leo Burnett, we're seeking a highly skilled Director of Project Management to lead our project teams and drive business growth. As a key member of our operations team, you'll be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of complex projects across multiple clients and teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement project management processes and procedures to ensure timely and within-budget delivery of projects.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality projects that meet client expectations.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and mitigate project risks and issues.
  • Develop and manage project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Provide guidance and support to project managers and team members to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Conduct project reviews and post-mortems to identify areas for improvement and implement changes.
Requirements:
  • At least 7 years of experience in project management, preferably in a creative agency environment.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to motivate and guide cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate project risks.
  • Experience with project management tools and software, such as Asana, Trello, or MS Project.
What We Offer:
  • A dynamic and collaborative work environment with a talented team of professionals.
  • Opportunities for growth and development, with a focus on career advancement and professional growth.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.
  • A hybrid work arrangement, with 3 days per week working from our Chicago office.

We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you're a motivated and experienced project management professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application today.


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