What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager, Operations position at The Partnership?
Position Summary
The Project Manager is an organized and proactive member of the Account Operations team. This role requires 2-3 years of experience to lead, coordinate, and deliver marketing efforts across various channels. You will ensure projects are executed smoothly, within scope, budget, and timeline, while maintaining high-quality standards.
Position Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITY 1: Project Management Excellence
The Project Manager is an organized and proactive member of the Account Operations team. This role requires 2-3 years of experience to lead, coordinate, and deliver marketing efforts across various channels. You will ensure projects are executed smoothly, within scope, budget, and timeline, while maintaining high-quality standards.
Position Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITY 1: Project Management Excellence
- Oversee client project deliverables and act as a primary point of contact for assigned projects.
- Regularly update project timelines to manage tasks efficiently.
- Assist the account services team in creating project proposals and accurately estimating project costs.
- Initiate projects with clear presentations of key deliverables, timelines, and budget requirements.
- Proactively identify and resolve any issues that could delay project progress.
- Continually update work management and proofing systems to ensure current project statuses.
- Serve as a key figure in the Quality Assurance process, ensuring that all deliverables meet high standards for quality and accuracy.
- Apply innovative thinking to navigate projects that lack a defined process or have unclear outcomes.
- Work closely with the Account Management and Accounting teams to ensure smooth execution of payment processes.
- Keep a close eye on project finances and timelines to ensure everything stays on track.
- Act as the primary communicator for different vendors, freelancers, and contractors involved in projects.
- Responsible for project reporting to confirm that timelines and budgets align with the Statement of Work.
- Ensure seamless interaction among various teams such as Account Services, Creative, Digital, and Development.
- Facilitate transitions of work between the creative department and Digital and Development team.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 2-3 years of experience in project management, preferably within a marketing agency or similar environment.
- Strong understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Experience working with a project management platform, such as Monday.com or others.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Proficiency in project management software or willingness to learn new tools.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, and adapt to changing requirements.