OneMethod is searching for a top tier Director of Delivery, someone who will own how work moves through OneMethod, from kick off to completion and everything in between.
As our Director of Delivery, you'll bring a holistic, strategic approach to the everyday, marrying operational excellence with creative thinking. You'll establish delivery success benchmarks alongside other team leaders, push our processes forward, and keep everything on track. Our ideal candidate has been in the project management world for at least a decade, with five (or more) years building/leading high-performingteams.
What you'll do
- Own overall agency delivery, ensuring our work is on brief, on time, on budget, and onpoint.
- Lead, mentor and grow our project management team, building the skills, standards and confidence required to deliver increasingly ambitiouswork.
- Serve as the connective tissue across the agency, bringing Creative, Strategy, Account, Production and Finance together to make better decisions,faster.
- Build, implement and continuously improve how we work - from briefing and scoping through resourcing, production anddelivery.
- Keep a close eye on the business of delivery, partnering with agency leadership to improve forecasting, utilization, project profitability and resourceplanning.
- See around corners, identifying project, resource, financial and relationship risks before they becomeproblems.
- Create clarity when things get complicated, helping teams navigate competing priorities, changing scopes, difficult conversations and ambitioustimelines.
- Know when process helps and when it gets in the way, introducing the right amount of structure without slowing down the work or the people makingit.
- Raise the bar for delivery across OneMethod, establishing clear benchmarks and helping teams understand what great lookslike.
- Help shape our culture, setting the tone for what it means to deliver with ambition, accountability, kindness and OneMethod's stubbornstandards.
What we’re looking for
- A program management pro: 10+ years' experience (5+ leading sizableteams).
- Deep knowledge of project/program management (agency, digital, or integrated environments a bigplus).
- The right mix of big-picture vision and detail obsession, able to zoom in/out asrequired.
- A habit of communicating clearly, listening actively, and bringing people together - especially when things gettricky.
- Passion for both creative and operational excellence; curious, optimistic, and undaunted by change orambiguity.
- A radar for problems before they materialize and a sharp eye for improvement - from workflow to interpersonaldynamics.
- Emotional intelligence and self-awareness that power productive, low-egorelationships
- An entrepreneurial mindset with a bias for action and ownership - comfortable making hard calls, taking action, and learning all thetime.
- A healthy skepticism of process for process'ssake.
Benefits & Decency
OneMethod is a part of the Tadiem, an independent network of agencies that is proud to foster a culture of talent and decency in equal measure. Our people are our priority and we work hard to cultivate an environment where they can do the best work of their careers. Some of the ways we dothisare:
- A truly hybrid work environment that balances the best of bothworlds
- A recognition that in service industries the workload ebbs and flows and we balance that with an additional 10 days to rest and recharge on top of your vacation entitlement to support work lifebalance
- The ability to invest in your future, today and tomorrow, with a little extra help from the company DPSP (RSP matching)program
- A monthly cellphonestipend
- Support from a pool of experts across various disciplines to learn from and collaborate with as well as the autonomy to be the CEO of yourcareer
As an equal opportunity employer our goal is to build a diverse workforce that is representative, at all job levels, of the world we live in. If you require any accommodations during the selection process, pleasereachout.
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Role type: Existing Vacancy
Location: Downtown Toronto, Hybrid
Salary: $110,000 - $140,000, commensurate with experience