Freelance Project Manager
McCann New York - new york city, NY
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Freelance Project ManagerLocation: New York, NYABOUT MCCANN NY:We're McCann New York. This is where, for over a century, three simple words have led the way: Truth Well Told. It's our belief that consumer insights based in truth are crucial to building brands that last. We're passionate and persistent, inclusive, and inquisitive. Also, we like to laugh. And all of this finds its way into what we do best: creating culture-defining work that moves business. We're proud to have been named the Cannes top performing New York and North America agency in 2023, Campaign US BIG agency of the year in 2022 and 2023. We are also honored to have made Ad Age's A-List four years in a row and been named Fast Company World's Most Innovative Companies.The Role:As a Project Manager at McCann New York, you will manage key projectsprograms within the agency group. Project managers oversee a comprehensive operations plan including scope development, resource management, workflow and process improvement, qualityrisk management and change management.This position will necessitate hands-on, relevant experience as well as flexible approach with the ability to adapt and alter as needed all while bringing a new viewpoint to the agency and developing breakthrough creative work.The Project Management Department strives to be a cornerstone of the agency's operations. Through a cross-discipline, consistent and rigorous approach from client input brief, to scoping through delivery, to billing, job closure and asset storage, and the resulting project driven P&L goals. As a Project Manager, you are fundamental to ensuring that at an individual project and businesses level we are providing solutions that always endeavor to make the work better, bring best in class client delivery and optimize efficiency.What You'll Do...Partner closely with Business Leadership and discipline leads to manage key projects and partnership with the Business and Project Management leads, developing scopes and ensure ongoing monitoring of scope progressDevelop and manage multiple projectscampaigns across brands from initiation through implementation and deployment, including all internal communications and day to day deliverable management for said projectsWork to define resource needs across account(s) with the individual resource management teams in each departmentWhat You Bring ... Project management, production, experience within an applicable environment; demonstrated experience directing a variety of projectsHave knowledge of all mediums, including social activations and digital deliverables, capabilities and processesAbility to partner with Account Leadership team members with ability to deliver creative solutions and maximize opportunityStrong team leader with a motivating work ethic and analytical mindsetAbility to adapt in a fast-paced environmentAbility to communicate effectively in high-pressure situationsA strong ability to mobilize teams to meet common goalsHow You'll Uphold McCann Values ... GenerosityAmbitionKindnessAt McCann New York, each team member plays a significant role in our success. We recognize that our team members' contributions may extend beyond this job description. The job description is designed to outline primary responsibilities, qualifications, and role scope. It does not restrict team members or the organization to only those specified mitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionThe strength of our creative capability and innovative thinking has led to some of the world's most celebrated, effective, game-changing work for top brands. Maximizing that strength means bringing together an extensive mix of socially, culturally, and cognitively diverse talent - and creating conditions where they feel empowered to boldly share the fullest expression of their unique worldview. We fiercely believe in the power of creativity and innovation to positively influence society and inspire greater equity and inclusion within the communities we serve. So, every day we deliberately and intentionally choose to embody our global philosophy of Conscious Inclusion and, in turn, fuel our mission to help brands earn a meaningful role in people's lives.LocationMcCann New York team members must reside in or be willing to relocate to the New York Tristate area unless otherwise agreed upon by their manager and McCann New York's Human Resources team. McCann New York is a hybrid workplace with three days in office a week.$400 - 500 per dayMcCann is an EEO MFDisabilityVet Employer
Created: 2024-09-07