Senior Project Manager, Project Management - Temporary Worker

dentsu•New York, NY

2d•$46 - $61•Remote

About The Position

This is a temporary position running from August 10 through the end of the year. There is a possibility of converting to a full-time role; however, conversion is not guaranteed. W-2 only; candidates must be located in the US. PST working hours are preferred, or candidates must be flexible enough to work during PST business hours. Candidates must have an advertising agency background, with experience across digital, traditional, and experiential marketing. As an integral part of the project management team the Senior Project Manager (SPM) is a leader on the Project Management team, responsible for maintaining cross-capability relationships, team management and development of PM resources in PM and Operational best practices. The position leads the execution of mid and high-level complexity projects, as well as participates in new business pitches. The SPM ensures all assigned tasks are delivered on time and budget, and according to internal processes and industry best practices.

Requirements

7+ years of experience in advertising or agency setting

Nice To Haves

Advertising agency background
Experience across digital, traditional, and experiential marketing
Flexibility to work during PST business hours

Responsibilities

Serve as the primary owner of projects from intake through final delivery, managing timelines, scope, resources, risks, and deliverables across multiple concurrent workstreams.
Partner directly with clients' stakeholders and internal cross-functional teams to lead project planning, facilitate communication, and ensure successful execution of marketing and creative initiatives.
Drive projects across a variety of channels, including digital, email, web, paid media, social, experiential events, and integrated marketing campaigns.
Collaborate with creative, production, account, and resource management teams to assess project requirements, allocate resources, and maintain delivery against aggressive deadlines.
Utilize project management tools and best practices to monitor project health, track progress, facilitate stakeholder reviews, and ensure high-quality outcomes in a fast-paced agency environment.