The Brief:

As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for fully immersing yourself in our clients’ business, products, consumers and competition while helping to manage multiple integrated campaigns. We're seeking a Senior Project Manager with successful Advertising Agency background to work on a Pharma client, reporting to our Director of Project Management, Health & Wellness Practice.

Essential Duties:

Manage the detailed delivery of a portfolio of projects to meet defined time, budget targets and quality standards
Design, develop, and manage methodology and process throughout the project
Proactively monitor project progress against key milestones
Provide regular status reports including hours utilized and financial status for projects
Attend internal meetings, ensuring necessary team members are in attendance
Work closely with Account team to prepare project proposals, schedules and estimates
Monitor plans using appropriate software to ensure timely completion of projects
Responsible for quality standards and delivery of work on time and on budget
Liaise with outside agencies and vendors to ensure seamless integration and delivery

What else you can expect:

We’ve got a competitive benefits and compensation package, with vacation time that grows as you grow with us. We’re a global boutique, and as such, we have access to global discounts, perks, and offers.

We embrace diversity at Y&R. In fact, we celebrate it. We have different backgrounds. Passports. Genders. Orientations. Beliefs. We have different skills, ambitions and talents. We’re fresh out of school and we have years of experience. We’ve come back from serving our country. We’re returning after starting our families.

We are inclusive. Full stop. Diversity enriches our culture, enhances our worldview and makes us better partners to our clients and better citizens of the world. Our differences add up to a stronger whole, because it takes all kinds of people to build all kinds of brands. We are Y&R. And we Resist the Usual.

We’d love it if you:

Have a BA/BS degree; PMP or similar certification strongly preferred
Have five (5) or more years of professional experience in *advertising* project management or program management, working with digital, broadcast, OOH & print deliverables
Have demonstrated experience managing Healthcare accounts
Have dynamic leadership, management and team building skills
Have strong client facing and presentation skills
Have a successful track record managing multiple client assignments simultaneously
Will bring knowledge of integrated advertising/marketing including print, digital, broadcast, and OOH desired
Have excellent oral and written communication skills
Have working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Basecamp or other contemporary PM software
Experience with Healthcare accounts helpful but not absolutely necessary