Senior Project Manager

Company Description

At Digitas, we harness the power of connection to make positive impact everyday. We have a relentless focus on creating connections to help our clients’ businesses grow, connecting diverse people, ideas and expertise in innovative and exciting ways.

We are making positive impact with our amazing clients, through our capabilities in Consulting, Products & Platforms, Customer Engagement and Digital Media.

Part of Publicis Groupe, and a Leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Global Marketing Agencies, we’re proud to work with some of the world’s leading brands.

Digitas. Experience the power of connection.

Our Commitment

Digitas is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

Overview

We’re hiring for a Senior Project Manager! You will play a crucial role in managing large-scale, global, creative projects and being the primary client contact. You’ll be responsible for defining project scope, managing plans, and coordinating team activities that directly support our mission to deliver exceptional creative campaigns. If this interests you, please keep reading below for more information

Responsibilities

What you’ll be doing:

• Define roles and allocate tasks within project teams.
• Manage stakeholder relationships both internally and externally.
• Create, track, and own comprehensive project plans.
• Contribute to business development efforts through accurate scoping and estimating.
• Develop strong rapports with clients to uncover hidden needs.
• Motivate and develop your project team for optimal performance.
• Collaborate with Account Management, Creative, Resource and Experience
  
  

Qualifications

Skills we’re looking for:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in a creative agency environment.
• Strong understanding of PRINCE2 and/or Agile methodologies.
• Excellent client-facing communication and meeting facilitation skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Competence in developing structured project plans.
• Strong business process orientation.
• Experience leading project teams of 4 or more people
  
  

Additional Information

Digitas has fantastic benefits on offer to all of our employees. In addition to the classics, Pension, Life Assurance, Private Medical and Income Protection Plans we also offer;

• WORK YOUR WORLD opportunity to work anywhere in the world, where there is a Publicis office, for up to 6 weeks a year.
• REFLECTION DAYS - Two additional days of paid leave to step away from your usual day-to-day work and create time to focus on your well-being and self-care.
• HELP@HAND BENEFITS 24/7 helpline to support you on a personal and professional level. Access to remote GPs, mental health support and CBT. Wellbeing content and lifestyle coaching.
• FAMILY FRIENDLY POLICIES We provide 26 weeks of full pay for the following family milestones: Maternity. Adoption, Surrogacy and Shared Parental Leave.
• HYBRID WORKING, BANK HOLIDAY SWAP & BIRTHDAY DAY OFF You are entitled to an additional day off for your birthday.
• AGENCY DISCOUNTS, onsite gym, and discount in our Publicis-Owned Pub - “The Pregnant Man”
  
  

Full details of our benefits will be shared when you join us!

Publicis Groupe operates a hybrid working pattern with full time employees being office-based three days during the working week.

We are supportive of all candidates and are committed to providing a fair assessment process. If you have any circumstances (such as neurodiversity, physical or mental impairments or a medical condition) that may affect your assessment, please inform your Talent Acquisition Partner. We will discuss possible adjustments to ensure fairness. Rest assured, disclosing this information will not impact your treatment in our process.

Please make sure you check out the Publicis Career Page which showcases our Inclusive Benefits and our EAG’s (Employee Action Groups).