Agency:
Remedy Edge

Job Function:
Projects and Performance Improvement

Job Subfunction:
Project and Program Management

Job Description:

Wildtype is a sister agency of Remedy Edge within Omnicom Health. This position may appear under Remedy Edge for application purposes; however, the role is exclusively with Wildtype.

Title: PROJECT MANAGER

Job Description
YOU ARE THE REALITY CHECK

The center of gravity on every project, grounding your team and guiding them toward success. You're courageous and steadfast when it comes to what's best for your colleagues, and you have an innate ability to balance their needs with the demands of the business.

You're a strategic problem solver with a track record of spotting solutions where others see only obstacles. You enjoy seeking out opportunities to increase efficiency. You go well beyond sending out timelines, you keep the wheels in motion. You are the master of process who rises above blind enforcement. You never lose sight of the goal, and you excel at bringing people together and keeping them engaged in its pursuit. You do the brave thing by igniting unity in your team to lead to productive and successful results.

Set the Tone - 25%
Motivate the team by doing the right thing, displaying a high level of respect, positivity, and accountability
Make decisions based on lessons learned, as well as recommendations from team members close to the project
Create an environment of learning and mentorship for junior members of the team
Manage conflict with a focus on identifying solutions
Feel confident in asking for help and escalating issues or concerns appropriately

YOU WILL EXCEL BY:
Facilitating a calm, steady environment to enable and encourage the best work

MAKE IT HAPPEN - 45%
Manage your team's adherence to the agency workflow, ensuring all projects are effectively executed and delivered successfully according to client expectations
Lead Hot Sheet meetings as well as internal and client status meetings
Communicate goals and priorities, ensuring tasks are accomplished on time, on budget, and error-free
Develop strong instincts when it comes to employing flexibility within the process
Work with team to create appropriate job estimates while managing the project financials throughout the course of the job
Work closely with team leaders to determine internal resource and financial allocations, and ensure that all jobs are managed on budget, on time, and within scope
Exhibit strong decision-making skills during both internal and external finance meetings to contribute to the overall health of the business

YOU WILL EXCEL BY:
Diving headfirst into new opportunities, whether it's new media, new partners, or new processes
Being an expert listener in all facets of your role and bringing proactive solutions to meet the needs of your team and the agency

CREATE BALANCE - 30%
Employ a strategic approach when troubleshooting issues related to timelines and budgets to balance internal resources and client expectations
Be proactive in planning ahead for all possible scenarios
Share best practices for agency process and workflow based on your successes and learnings
Exhibit a strong level of emotional intelligence in your daily interactions (internal and external)
Determine when a conflict needs to be escalated and when it can be handled directly
Act as peacemaker when necessary, using your position of neutrality to help the team come up with strong solutions while respecting different perspectives

YOU WILL EXCEL BY:
Embracing creative ways to challenge, inspire, enable, and encourage the team
Building your reputation as a dependable leader, even outside of your brand assignment

Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree required or comparable work experience
3 years of project management experience within the advertising industry across multichannel media projects
Healthcare and/or pharmaceutical experience a plus
Ideally, candidate will have 2 years' experience in digital project management
Strong communication and presentation skills
Strong computer skills, including MRL submission software

$70,000 - $97,000

Omnicom's policy requires employees to work in the office for a minimum of three days a week, unless additional in-office days are directed by their agency or manager. Our objective is to increase this requirement over time, and many of our agencies as well as Omnicom's corporate group already require five days of in-office attendance.