Work history
Senior Project Manager
Manage the day-to-day running of the account and team, ensuring that the client’s needs are met.
• Supervise a team of 4 (3 based onsite with me and 1 based in our studio), monitoring their performance and offering them constructive feedback through holding monthly or bi-monthly 1-2-1s.
• Attend strategy meetings with key client directors and heads of department, representing VCG-Kestrel at these meetings.
• Be involved from design concept stage through to repro and file release with high profile corporate redesigns; this encompasses team liaison with the client, design agencies, Kestrel studio, suppliers and printers in order to deliver brand product launches as per agreed critical paths.
• Manage client expectations with regards to timings, reporting to department heads on a weekly basis via RAG status report and offering solutions in order to not delay their requirements.
• Hold meetings with Account Director and Studio Manager, utilising the time to discuss any issues with the team, quality of work, potential amends to structure and process.
• Implement new processes with team and monitor progress of new/amended ways of working.
• Brief projects onto our internal workflow system, ensuring all data is accurate and easily
understood by the production team.
• Support financial management of account, including managing and completing estimates and
invoicing by specified dates.
• Assist the Account Director with strategy meetings in order to take client relationship forward.
• Organise, plan, write and host client studio tours.
Skills
- Creative Agency
- Presenting
- Account Management
- Problem Solving
- Project Management
- Print Campaigns
- Client Management
- Office
- Powerpoint
- Project Boards
- Project Budget Management
- Proactivity
- Team Support Management
- Project Briefing
- Finacial Controller
Education
BA Media Culture and Commincations
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