
Project Manager I- Ad Agency
Mettawa, ILJobPosted 6mo ago
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US Tech Solutions is hiring a Project Manager I- Ad Agency. The Project Manager I coordinates daily activities and manages ongoing relationships with brand teams, working closely with an assigned account manager. This role involves understanding client guidelines, including corporate branding and promotional material development, and navigating the agency workflow process from project initiation to archiving. The Project Manager also assists with project trafficking, communications, estimates, timelines, and billing.
Key focus areas include Coordinate daily activities with assigned account manager, Coordinate ongoing relationship with brand teams, and Understand client guidelines including corporate branding.
Successful candidates bring Ad Agency Experience, Project Management Experience, and Bachelor Degree. Important skills include Detail Oriented, Quick Learner, Take Initiative, Collaboration, Personable, and Understand Client Guidelines. Preferred (not required): Client Engagement, Client Facing Skills, and Digital Experience.
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Mettawa, IL
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What are the top 3-5 skills requirements should this person have?
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Detail oriented
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Quick learner, able to take initiative
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Collaborator with ad agency and project management experience
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Personable
What are the top 3-5 skills requirements that would be nice to have-but not required?
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Pharmaceutical experience
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Client engagement and facing skills
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Digital experience
PRIMARY FUNCTION / PRIMARY GOALS / OBJECTIVES
The Project Manager works closely with their assigned account manager to help coordinate daily activities and the ongoing relationship with their respective brand teams.
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS
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Understand Client guidelines including, but not limited to, corporate branding, promotional material development, Veeva PromoMats review and corporate compliance.
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Understand the Agency Workflow Process including project initiation and kickoff, collaboration, necessary approvals, production and archiving.
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Demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
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Demonstrate the ability to prioritize and multi-task to enhance productivity and manage workload.
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Possess ability to work in a high-volume, rapidly paced environment.
PROJECT/PROCESS MANAGEMENT
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Assist on print, digital and video projects, including trafficking all projects through the Agency.
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Help facilitate ongoing, timely and accurate communications to ensure all projects are completed on time and within budget.
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Assist with providing estimates and timelines.
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Assist with billing and ensure billing is completed on schedule.
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Track time on a daily basis.
ACCOUNTABILITY / SCOPE
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Reports to their assigned Client Ad Agency account manager
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Partners with creative team on project initiatives
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Adherence to all company-wide financial policies
QUALIFICATIONS
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Bachelor degree required
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4 years of ad agency experience required (minimum), project management and pharmaceutical experience a plus
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Excellent communications skills: verbal, presentation, written
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High energy, positive, organized individual who is comfortable in a high-visibility role
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Great collaborator with ability to focus on both the big picture and small details
About US Tech Solutions:
US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com (http://www.ustechsolutionsinc.com/) .
US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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