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Sheryn Small
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sheryn@iknowho.com.au
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Project Lead/ Director | Indie Creative Agency
This independent agency, in a high-growth phase, is looking for a Project Lead or Director to help on-board and set up a substantial new client win The role will require the development and evolution of operational rhythms to bring together cross-functional departments to create seamless delivery.
This is a Client-facing role and will sit in their offices one day per week. It will work closely with the Studio and Design department across all BAU work with a big focus on Content. Building a strong relationship with an external Production partner, and internal dept heads will be critical, as will the ability to engage and effectively manage client stakeholders.
The role will also look at the broader agency operations, making recommendations for workflow and efficiency improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
Sheryn Small | Lead Consultant | iknowho.com.au
This independent agency, in a high-growth phase, is looking for a Project Lead or Director to help on-board and set up a substantial new client win The role will require the development and evolution of operational rhythms to bring together cross-functional departments to create seamless delivery.
This is a Client-facing role and will sit in their offices one day per week. It will work closely with the Studio and Design department across all BAU work with a big focus on Content. Building a strong relationship with an external Production partner, and internal dept heads will be critical, as will the ability to engage and effectively manage client stakeholders.
The role will also look at the broader agency operations, making recommendations for workflow and efficiency improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Successfully manage BAU & Content projects from conception to completion
- Develop and evolve the agency's operational rhythms to bring together cross-functional teams to deliver for this new client and beyond
- Drive timelines/deadlines, agreed deliverables whilst ensuring campaigns are delivered within budget.
- Seamlessly manage workload, priorities and communication of deadlines with the wider internal team, client and external partners
- Clear written communication when delivering briefs/debriefs to the wider team
- Management of client budgets, tracking, reconciliation reports, timings & contact reports
- Support senior colleagues and business leads
- Manage direct reports and mentor junior team members
- Assist with pitches for new business when required
- Extensive Client Service and/or Project Management experience in a creative agency environment with a strong understanding of the content landscape
- Proven success in successfully managing large clients, excellent communication and people skills, an ability to work collaboratively and autonomously.
- Understanding of media plans, specifications and despatch processes
- Ability to scope projects across appropriate phases of the project
- Understanding of creative development processes
- Strong written skills
- Team Player
- Strong Time management/organisation skills
Sheryn Small | Lead Consultant | iknowho.com.au
