Ogilvy
Creative Agency
ProjectManager
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“Project Manager at Ogilvy. Skills: Project execution, Cross-functional coordination, Stakeholder management. Act as primary liaison. Synchronise resources”
Industry & Context.
Solution-oriented mindset
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Demonstrated expertise as a Project Manager, Proficiency in project setup, Proficiency in budgeting, Proficiency in resource control, Proficiency in management, Proficiency in reporting, Experience on Social & Influence accounts, Understanding of global projects dynamics, Financial acumen to manage project budgets, Monitor financial status, Forecast resource allocation, Proactive risk identification, Implement mitigation strategies, Experience in strategic meeting scheduling, Attention to detail, Maintain high-quality standards, Solution-oriented mindset, Flexibility and adaptability, Understanding of creative industry trends
What You'll Do.
Act as primary liaison
Synchronise resources
Oversee end-to-end execution
Ensure seamless completion
Foster relationships with project teams
Foster relationships with commercial division
Foster relationships with PMO Lead
Develop grasp of client remuneration
Develop grasp of commercial model
Monitor project finances
Address resource allocation concerns
Manage project schedules
Identify potential project risks
Mitigate potential project risks
Ensure smooth delivery
Collaborate with multi-agency teams
Acquire knowledge of project tools
Acquire knowledge of project processes
Acquire knowledge of project platforms
Maintain knowledge of project tools
Maintain knowledge of project processes
Maintain knowledge of project platforms
Collaborate with resource manager
Collaborate with PMO Lead
Uphold professionalism
Maintain project documentation standards
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Diverse agency disciplines; Project teams; Commercial division; PMO Lead; Multi-agency teams
Process & Methodology
Project setup, Budgeting, Resource control, Management, Reporting, Scheduling, Risk mitigation
Full Job Description
About Ogilvy Ogilvy, part of WPP, has been creating impact for brands through iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas since the company was founded by David Ogilvy 75 years ago. It builds on that rich legacy through Borderless Creativity – innovating at the intersections of its advertising, public relations, relationship design, consulting, and health capabilities with experts collaborating seamlessly across over 120 offices in nearly 90 countries. Ogilvy currently ranks as the #1 global agency network for creative excellence and effectiveness by WARC, signifying its ability to deliver creative solutions that drive unreasonable impact for clients and communities. Ogilvy is a WPP company (NYSE: WPP). For more information, visit Ogilvy.com, and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Facebook. About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com. Large Tech Organisation Department: Project Management Location: London Contact type: 12-Month Fixed Term Contract Full Time/Part time: Full Time Reporting into: Project Management Lead The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to play a pivotal role in the execution of Social & Influence projects within our creative agency. In this capacity, you will ensure the successful delivery of projects, spanning from client briefings to the final asset handover. As a Project Manager, your wealth of experience will shine as you take charge of intricate project landscapes. Your expertise will guide cross-functional teams towards efficient collaboration, ensuring project milestones are met
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