Vice President, Business Development - KRC Research

Weber Shandwick•Washington, DC

46d•$75,000 - $90,000

About The Position

Weber Shandwick is currently seeking a Project Manager, Integrated Project Management for the New York Project Management team who will work closely with team members in account, creative, public relations, and strategy, as well as report to a Director, VP or SVP, across a portfolio of brands and/or projects.

Requirements

3+ years of Project Management experience, preferably in an agency setting, media relations
Bachelor's degree required
Strong financial management skills, including scoping, burn report tracking, resource allocation across project tasks
Familiarity with different types of programs and deliverables, such as strategic planning, creative ideation, video, social and editorial content, digital, and partner management
Ability to effectively communicate with internal team members across multiple disciplines and levels
Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with team members across multiple levels
Have excellent organization and time management skills
Be comfortable digging into account finances: developing staffing models, writing SOWs, tracking burn rates, etc

Responsibilities

Coordinate with creative, strategy, account management and other internal teams to help drive best-in-class solutions for medium and integrated projects/campaigns
Manage project deliverables across medium size campaigns and help coordinate various functions including creative, strategy, insights, paid media, and analytics
Professionally and proactively manage engagements with account team partners, focusing on balancing quality, cost and schedule, while exceeding client expectations
Set expectations at the beginning of a project: as any issues arise, find solutions without compromising quality, team morale, or budget
Owns and manages project brief with extended team, inclusive of scope of deliverables, hours, timeline, and project requirements/processes
Manage account SOWs, burn reporting while providing frequent updates to key stakeholders
Serve as contact for client finance relative to financial management of the account
Demonstrate strong, professional work ethic and financial acumen
Ability to escalate and provide resolve conflict opportunities with management

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k (with employer match)
Tuition Reimbursement
Juice Money - $60 monthly reimbursement to be used towards purchases that nourish your health, mind, body, and soul
MyDays - Flexible holiday schedules
Short-Term Disability
Paid Employee Family Leave
Family Building Benefit