Creative Project Manager | Multiple Locations

FTI Consulting • New York, NY

72d • $76,000 - $112,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Our Digital & Insights (D&I) practice seeks a talented, versatile Project Manager with 3-5 years of experience to join the team in our New York, Chicago or Washington, D.C. office. We're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is eager to learn new skills and help not just manage projects but play a pivotal role in the execution. In this role you will work closely with clients, internal teams and creative strategists to create and maintain project plans and monitor quality control and timeliness of deliverables, while also providing input into the strategy and roll-out of client initiatives. The ideal candidate isn't just a project manager, but a strategic and critical thinker that can collaborate, manage multiple projects and teams and is able to communicate effectively in both verbal and written communication. This person will be a pivotal role in the development and growth of the creative and digital team and has the ability to make a big impact. Please apply even if you don't meet all requirements.

Requirements

• Approximately 3-5 years of project management, technical strategy and/or digital strategy expertise, ideally with experience working directly with creatives.
• Strong problem solving and collaboration abilities.
• Knowledge of content management systems (Drupal, wordpress, etc).
• Proficiency in Asana.
• Comfortable crafting and presenting project-related materials to relevant clients, partners and team members.
• Ability to be able to see the big picture along with acute attention to detail.
• Highly developed interpersonal, analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Positive attitude and proactive with strong leadership skills.
• Adaptable in nature with ability to multitask effectively.
• Desire to learn new skills and interest in content strategy, information architecture and user experience.
• Experience with writing or reviewing technical and functional requirements, wireframes and website designs.
• A strong aptitude for and working knowledge of social platforms, digital tools, technologies, and content management systems.
• Knowledge of google analytics and SEO a plus.
• Experience managing other creative projects, such as, branding or video production a plus.
• Experience developing information architecture deliverables a plus.
• 4-year college degree.
• Travel required to clients and FTI office(s).

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of google analytics and SEO a plus.
• Experience managing other creative projects, such as, branding or video production a plus.
• Experience developing information architecture deliverables a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the end-to-end execution of projects, from initial briefing to final delivery, ensuring timely and successful completion.
• Develop comprehensive project plans that merge requirements with organization goals and business objectives.
• Serve as a liaison between teams to facilitate clear communication and alignment.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients or internal stakeholders, providing updates and gathering feedback throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively, identifying and addressing any potential bottlenecks or challenges.
• Maintain current and develop new processes for internal workflows and project management software to improve efficiency and consistency in project execution.
• Monitor and report on progress at every stage of the project. Manage internal and external meetings, deliverables and feedback.
• Run and provide insights on analytics associated with web and digital projects.
• Work on new business pursuits to craft approaches and process as well as budgeting and scoping.
• Maintain awareness of the current industry trends, technical solutions, and best practices.

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential.
• Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holidays.
• Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Potential for flexible work arrangements.
• Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support.
• Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care.
• Employee wellness platform.
• Employee recognition programs.
• Paid time off for volunteering in your community.
• Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you.
• Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work.
• Professional development and certification programs.
• Free in-office snacks and drinks.
• Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable).
• FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses.
• Upscale offices close to public transportation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees