The purpose of this role is to drive and oversee the delivery of the assigned projects to ensure that the objectives are clearly defined and achieved within the agreed time, cost and quality constraints.
Dentsu Creative is a global creative agency network designed to unlock exponential growth for clients. We use Transformative Creativity as a differentiating, driving force to bring our capabilities together to positively impact people, businesses and society. Established in June 2022, Dentsu Creative is integrated with dentsu’s Media and CXM businesses in over 145 countries and regions, to offer Integrated Growth Solutions.
We’re looking for a Project Manager to join our team and help make some excellent work. You’ll help us deliver brilliant creative across digital channels including CRM, Content, Social and Paid Media.
As a Project Manager, you will oversee projects through from inception to execution. You will ensure the work is of the highest standard, fulfilling the brief, delivered on time and within budget. To do this, you will work collaboratively both within the performance creative team and across other Dentsu departments, external agencies and with clients.
In addition to this you will also support on project finances, resource planning and capacity management - helping to ensure that your client accounts are resourced effectively, and capacity is managed for the varied roles within the performance creative team.
Our team deliver integrated digital campaigns spanning paid media and CRM so a love of digital is a must. At any one time we’re working on a variety of projects including but not limited to; paid social campaigns, technical DCO builds, content creation or developing award winning digital first concepts.
You will be a creative thinker who also gets a kick out of being organised – making things run smoothly and efficiently comes as second nature to you. A natural love of process and documentation, a keen eye for detail and a great communicator.
From brief to delivery, you’ll be the first point of contact for our creative team, managing Senior Creatives, Designers and Copywriters
Liaising with clients and other Dentsu teams to define the project scope and agree deliverables
Overseeing production of delivery sheets and copy matrices across multiple digital channels, ensuring that everything produced is to the highest standard
Managing client requests and rounds of feedback / amends in a timely manner
Helping solve issues that might block delivery and Qa’ing any work before final supply
Work closely with the other PMs within the project management team, to ensure the smooth running of the team’s schedule
To assist with project-based documentation such as SOWs, cost estimates, timing plans and production schedules ensuring they follow agency process
Act as the team support on projects, making sure that the creative team are aligned, and all project requests are actioned
1 - 3 years’ experience in a similar role, you’ll have a proven track record of delivering similar types of work in an agency environment
Sound knowledge of digital creative formats and ability to read and understand media plans
Keen to learn about all aspects of studio management and creative project management
Team management - a real team player who loves working collaboratively and has an instinct for liaising with creatives
Time management – High levels of organisation and brilliant at working in parallel on multiple projects
Flexible and adaptable
MS Office – Comfortable in MS Excel, Word and PowerPoint
An interest for creative, advertising and digital experience
A self-starter with the ability to work independently
A diplomatic and confident communicator
Experience of DCO, Adobe XD and Figma is desirable but not required
Joining Dentsu Creative, you will be part of a creative network, delivering ideas at the intersection of brand, culture, and commerce. In an age when brands are built and grown in altogether new ways we espouse humility alongside practical flexible problem solving.
On your journey you will partner with inspiring people across the world and become part of a truly inclusive culture where everyone is given the opportunity to thrive and create the best work of their careers; always learning and always listening to shape ideas, create culture and change behavior. By bringing together the capabilities, experience and relationships of our collective experts, the opportunities for personal growth and development are endless.