Project Manager

POSITION SUMMARY

We are seeking an experienced (minimum 2 years), motivated, well-organized, team-oriented Project Manager for our AfterMath Team. Project Management is the hub of all project communications within the agency. A Project Manager directs the project team’s activities to guarantee overall quality of work and ensures that each project is delivered on strategy, on time and on budget; remains service-focused for the best interest of our clients and AfterMath; and advocates for the agency’s agile workflow, policies and procedures. Ultimately, Project Managers are responsible for the coordination and execution of our clients’ projects as assigned. We just ask that you bring your best work ethic, think strategically, and challenge yourself to learn throughout the process.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Report directly to Partner/Operations
• Lead, manage and own the day-to-day execution of projects for account(s) as assigned
• Manage agency resources – plan and schedule team member’s project assignments and activities based on their skill set and project requirements
• Coordinate and execute project components and/or complete projects of low-to-high complexity with little or no supervision
• Communicate clearly and effectively with clients and internal team members from all agency departments
• Keep supervisor(s) and clients informed
• Develop strong relationships with Senior Management at the agency across all departments
• Maintain complete, well-organized and accurate project documentation, including client-facing timelines and status documents as well as internal briefings and roadmaps
• Accurately complete assignments/projects and meet deadlines

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Bachelor’s Degree in Advertising, Marketing, Communications, Project Management or similar fields
• 2 years of advertising agency project management experience
• Project Management certification(s) a plus
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Willingness to learn agency software tools and agile workflow processes
• Strong interest in and understanding of advertising trends
• Strong organizational skills and problem-solving abilities
• Highly collaborative, with ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Possesses excellent writing and interpersonal communication skills

ABOUT THE AGENCY

AfterMath is highly regarded in the advertising industry for its services. Our success depends on our exceptional teamwork. We want motivated, talented people who have the skills to be valuable contributors to our team. AfterMath believes human connections are first and foremost. Creating them is how we get results, which requires a deep understanding of what people are trying to do, what the brand is trying to do and how people use media. And We Tell Better Stories - Yep. Concrete results and long-term loyalty. It’s not magic. We just do more than promote brands – we create true experiences that build emotional bonds between consumers and brand. For more information go to https://www.teamaftermath.com