Project Manager (Integrated Marketing)
Yes& is one of the fastest growing marketing agencies in the Washington DC area. We’re committed to unleashing the potential in our clients’ brands and businesses as well as in the people who work at our agency. We’re looking for a Project Manager who will be the hub of the internal agency team, working on one of our largest clients in a hybrid work environment.
The Project Manager plans, coordinates and manages the internal team’s resourcing, systems and workflow, from start to finish. This role ensures that the entire team is working at the highest level of efficiency with the right resources to deliver for our clients across every channel, every day.
The Project Manager will work closely with every department at Yes& -- account management, creative, production, strategy, finance, media, PR, digital, but will have additional collaboration with the paid media and social media teams based on the clients needs. This role will focus on ensuring the work is being planned in a way where the right resources are being allocated to the right assignments and the team can get the work done in the short and long term. The Project Manager will also manage the systems and processes that help work flow through the agency smoothly…no scrambling and no surprises.
The Project Manager will work across all integrated marketing and communications channels – video, print, OOH, social, digital, collateral, radio, events, etc.
What you will do:
Manage internal workflow and coordinate project schedules with our internal agency team and vendors
Plan complex and multifaceted projects to ensure completion to high standards of quality within time frame and budget
Create specifications, budgets, work plans, timelines, and resource allocation models for client assignments and communicate them out to necessary team members
Support the internal teams in the development of creative concepts, content, strategic plans, campaigns and other production elements for campaigns
Collaborating with Account Management on timelines, scopes of work
Overseeing digital file management systems
Facilitating key steps of Yes&’s internal Agile process
Working with department heads and resourcing managers (creative, strategy, digital, account) to assign appropriate resources to assignments
Reviewing utilization reports and be proactive in the team’s long-term resource planning/management
- Assisting on new business efforts, as needed
Experience You Need:
2 to 3 years of experience in marketing-related Account Management. Strong preference for agency experience.
Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent, in advertising, communications, marketing, business or other related field
Fluency with the processes, language, and technology of related to integrated marketing campaigns -- creative development and production (across every channel), paid media, strategy, research, social media and measurement/tracking
Ability to juggle, managing multiple complex deliverables, projects and accounts at the same time
Superior communication, writing, research, and oral presentation skills
Past experience with managing internal creative, paid media, social media and strategic communications teams, as well as external vendors and freelance consultants
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Values You Should Share with Us
The ability to approach any situation with a strong sense of positivity, possibility, creativity and curiosity
An unwavering commitment to delivering for our clients, our agency and our teammates
Strong collaborator & negotiator (ability to know when to compromise vs. when to push back)
Working within a fast-paced, high-performance, diverse team environment
Ability to thriving in situations that require collaboration and self-direction
Yes& is a remote-first workplace. The preference is for this role to be filled by someone in the DMV area, allowing them to attend client meetings, though all applicants will be considered.