VML

Senior Project Manager

VML • $60K — $140K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years in web project management or content management
  • Proven success in website launches or content initiatives
  • Strong understanding of web development lifecycle and content strategy
  • Technical proficiency with CMS, HTML, CSS, and analytics tools
  • Strong analytical skills for data-driven decision making
  • Client management experience preferred
  • Agency experience is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage website projects
  • Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets
  • Define project scope, breaking it into manageable tasks
  • Track progress, identify roadblocks, and implement solutions
  • Facilitate communication and provide project status updates
  • Ensure quality assurance in web development and content creation
  • Manage content calendars for timely publication

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
  • Hybrid working approach with an average of four days in-office
  • Accommodation flexibility upon discussion
  • Supportive team environment fostering creativity and connection
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.

About VML

VML is a global marketing and advertising agency. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. VML provides a wide range of services including brand strategy, creative design, social media, and e-commerce. The company has worked with several high-profile clients including Ford, PepsiCo, and Wendy's. VML has won numerous awards for its innovative marketing campaigns and has been recognized as one of the top advertising agencies in the world.
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