Associate Project Manager

PUBLICIS GROUPE•Chicago, IL

60d

About The Position

As an Associate Project Manager, you will learn how to partner with account leads, as well as other agency resources, to maintain the production and delivery of great work (this includes: managing multiple smaller projects and supporting more senior level roles on larger projects at the guidance of the Project Manager).

Requirements

1-2 years of project management experience, preferably within a similar industry
You're organized, detail oriented, and excellent time management and multi-tasking abilities.
You're empathetic and are able to deeply understand the team's needs, ask the right questions to keep a project moving in the right direction, and proactively pursue feedback.
You are willing to learn and understand the nuances of account, strategy, creative, and technical development work streams and deliverables across different marketing channels (e.g. retail, digital, social, direct mail, broadcast, promotion).
You enjoy keeping up to date with the latest technology trends and can apply forward thinking to reach goals effectively.

Responsibilities

Begin to build and understand the importance of internal and client relationships, grounded in accountability and trust
Coordinate with third party teams / partners as part of project work
Compile and share project status reports with clients and internal team members
Participate in presentations to share relevant project work to clients when required, in collaboration with account team members
Show curiosity and willingness to learn clients' business model and industry/issue area(s)