Manager, Project Management

Agency:

Omd

Job Function:

Account Management and Growth

Job Subfunction:

Sales and Client Operations

Job Description:

MOST CREATIVE MEDIA AGENCY NETWORK | 11 TIMES IN A ROW BY THE GUNN REPORT ADWEEK’S GLOBAL MEDIA AGENCY OF THE YEAR 2019 & 2020   OMD USA is a proud part of the global OMD network. In the US, we have 2,250+ people across 9 offices, dedicated to delivering insights that unlock demand potential, ideas that ignite consumer desire and results that accelerate business growth for our clients. We are a dynamic, creative and influential agency network that collectively combines to make OMD the most awarded agency network in the world.    

Overview 

The Project Manager oversees and manages the offline execution of all our client’s media supported ad campaigns. You will work closely with the Strategic Planning and Investment teams to develop cohesive and streamlined implementations. Project Managers work with client groups on a daily basis to effectively disseminate media plan specs and production information in a timely and efficient manner. A proven record of executing multiple campaigns across various platforms is a must for this position.

Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for our client’s marketing departments and creative agency

Act as an internal advocate for the client’s program marketing team

Manage production timelines, creative assets, and specs simultaneously for multiple campaigns

Ability to manage multiple projects in different stages that range from pre-planning to execution -

Develop and maintain constantly changing Copy Rotation excel document (i.e., daily and hourly updates) that details all offline media elements (i.e., Television, Radio, Print, OOH) -

Direct all aspects of the traffic and clearance process

Manage Production Budget chart for client groups

Work closely with Strategy & Investment teams on plan updates and/or creative asset issues

Troubleshoot execution issues with all departments internally and externally – materials, extensions, delays, copy issues, content requirements, traffic instructions, posting instructions, etc.

Qualifications 

• 3-5 years agency and/or client services experience preferred - Possess strong organizational and project management skills Must exhibit extreme attention to detail
• Extensive knowledge of the television industry (i.e., buying and clearance process)
• Production knowledge preferred
• Familiarity with media planning/buying
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written)
• Strong Excel skills required
• Confident and polite demeanor
• Familiarity with Smartsheet and/or project management tool (i.e. Asana).





$50k - $95k

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.

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