Creative Project Manager

Digital Waffle; Leicester; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A global presentations and communications agency is seeking a Project Manager in Leicester to manage complex projects for enterprise technology clients. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience in a creative agency, excellent project management skills, and the ability to coordinate teams. The agency offers a supportive environment with benefits like private healthcare and training budgets.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Training budgets

Profit share scheme

Sabbatical opportunities

Volunteer time

Tech allowance

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience in a creative/marketing agency as a Project Manager or Account Manager.
• Strong understanding of the design process and relevant terminology.
• Ability to adapt to project changes while maintaining client communications.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex projects for enterprise technology clients from initial brief to delivery.
• Create and manage project timelines while ensuring budgets are adhered to.
• Lead status calls and feedback rounds with clients.

Skills

Strong project planning and delivery experience

Excellent Project Management skills

Experience using PM technology (Scoro, Monday, Smartsheet)

Ability to coordinate cross agency teams

Job description

A global presentations and communications agency, certified as a “Great Place To Work” and famed for its creative work with international high-growth enterprises, is on the hunt for a Project Manager to join the team, working alongside the client services team to manage complex projects for a range of enterprise technology clients.

If you have at least three years of experience working within a creative/marketing agency as either Project Manager or Account Manager, excellent Project Management skills, and the ability to work across multiple projects for multiple accounts simultaneously, then this role is for you!

Location: Leicester (three days per week onsite)

Salary: Up to £38,000 per annum

Requirements

- Strong project planning and delivery experience, with the ability to own projects from initial brief to project delivery

- At least two years of experience in a creative agency environment with a strong understanding of the design process, including relevant terminology

- Capable of creating and managing project timelines, ensuring budgets are adhered to and resources are allocated accordingly

- The ability to coordinate cross agency teams, including designers, content writers and freelancers

- Must have experience using relevant PM technology, including Scoro, Monday, Smartsheet or similar

- Comfortable taking responsibility for the internal CRM systems, including maintaining project trackers, scheduling and tracking hours

- Happy to be a point of contact for clients, leading status calls and feedback rounds

- The ability to work well under pressure, able to adapt to project changes whilst continuing to keep to client communications

- Must be an independent thinker with a problem solving mentality

And what do you get in return? This agency is a people-first business, and their employees are at the heart of everything they do. Accordingly, they offer a tonne of great benefits, including but not limited too; Private healthcare, training budgets, a profit share scheme, sabbatical opportunities, volunteer time and a tech allowance.

Interested? If so apply via the relevant links, or alternatively send your CV to [e-mail]

Please note that due to the volume of CV’s we receive, we can only respond to applicants that we deem suitable for the position. All applicants must have the full right to work within the UK.