Full Job Description
VML is in search of a SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER - DIGITAL (Website, Platforms)
What you'll do:
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, developers, content strategists, SEO specialists, marketing) to manage website development projects and content initiatives.
• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for website builds, redesigns, content migrations, and ongoing content updates.
• Define project scope and objectives, breaking down complex projects into manageable tasks and deliverables.
• Track project progress, identify potential roadblocks, and implement solutions to ensure projects stay on track and within budget.
• Facilitate communication and collaboration between stakeholders, providing regular updates and reporting on project status.
• Ensure quality assurance throughout the website development and content creation process.
• Manage content calendars and workflows, ensuring timely publication of high-quality content.
Who you are:
• Excellent communicator: Clearly communicate technical and non-technical information to various stakeholders.
• Collaborative leader: Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and effectively manage project teams.
• Agile and adaptable: Thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving project requirements.
• Strategic thinker: Understand the broader business goals and align website and content strategies accordingly.
• Organized and detail-oriented: Maintain meticulous organization and attention to detail in all aspects of project management.
• Proficient in project management tools and software: Expert-level proficiency in project management platforms (e.g., Asana, Trello, Monday.com) and content management systems (CMS).
What you'll need:
• 3-5 years of experience in web project management or content management: Demonstrated experience managing website development projects, content creation workflows, and/or content migrations.
• Proven track record of successful website launches or content initiatives: Provide examples of successfully completed projects, highlighting key achievements and results.
• Understanding of website development lifecycle and content strategy: Demonstrate a strong understanding of web design principles, development processes, content strategy best practices, and SEO.
• Technical proficiency: Familiarity with CMS platforms (e.g., WordPress, Drupal, AEM), HTML, CSS, and website analytics tools. Experience with website accessibility standards (WCAG) is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills: Ability to analyze website data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations to improve website performance and content engagement.
• Client management experience (if applicable): Experience building and maintaining strong client relationships, presenting project updates, and managing client expectations.
• Agency experience (preferred, but not essential): Experience working within an agency environment or a similar collaborative setting.
The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location, business needs, level of responsibility, experience, and qualifications. We offer a competitive benefits package, click WPP Benefits for more details.
$60,000-$140,000 USD
We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we've adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office an average of four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.