Senior Project Manager - Multiple Open Positions

  • Full-time

Company Description

Digitas Health is the Agency of Now: the first global connected-health agency, purpose-built for marketing today. Digitas Health specializes in helping health brands navigate a complex and shifting media environment to create deeper, more relevant connections with their consumer and professional customers. With offices in Philadelphia, New York, San Francisco, and London, it is a member of the world's largest healthcare communications network, Publicis Health. As a member of this elite network, Digitas Health is also a member of the Paris-based Publicis Groupe S.A. (Euronext Paris: FR0000130577), the world's third-largest communications group, second-largest media counsel and buying group, and a leader in digital communications.

Web: www.digitashealth.com | Facebook: www.facebook.com/digitashealth | Twitter: www.twitter.com/digitas_health

Job Description

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates for this role must be able to work out of our Philadelphia, New York, or Chicago offices.

The Senior Producer leads the production of multi-channel projects of large size or complexity, and is ultimately responsible for the delivery of high quality deliverables that power client satisfaction, meet business requirements, and balance client and agency economics. Career manages at least one person.  
 
The Senior Producer leads the production of multi-channel projects of large size or complexity, and is ultimately responsible for the delivery of high quality deliverables that power client satisfaction, meet business requirements, and balance client and agency economics. Career manages at least one person.   

  

Key Responsibilities   

  • PM Technical Skills: Proficient in project managing via a flexible approach. Well-versed in production needs; considered an expert in at least one channel (interactive/digital, print, or video) but understands other mediums well enough to be a strategic problem solver   
  • SOWs: Prepares complex statements of work, with quick turnaround time and minimal revisions. Creates or reviews statement of work documentation; accountable for top-down and bottom-up budgets to ensure scopes accurately reflect required work effort   
  • Client finances: Accurately calculates cost-to-complete estimates   
  • Thought process: Regularly demonstrates critical thinking skills   
  • Technology: Continuously learning technology and ability to quickly adapt to new technologies   
  • Agency process: Advocate and champion of agency processes. Able to define team process, communication plan and rules of engagement and manages team adherence  

 

Strategy   

  • Creativity: Finds creative alternative solutions to resource and time constraints   
  • Project Plans: Creates and manages master project plans and timelines via a cross-capability collaborative approach   
  • Quality Control: Ensures team adherence to QC plan   
  • Process improvement: Proactively identifies opportunities to adjust processes for efficiencies. Identifies opportunities to streamline processes and to create efficiencies and suggests alternative solutions   
  • Trouble shoot: Solution oriented. Brings problems with potential solutions to the attention of management.   
  • Conflict resolution: Arbitrates team conflicts and facilitates cross-capability solutions   
  • Resource allocation: Leads resource allocation discussions on the project-level with cross-capability team   
  • Collaboration: Keeps team informed of changes. Communicates clearly and frequently. Leads team communication plan; monitors and adjusts as needed to ensure effective and efficient communication.   
  • Project risk: Actively mitigates risk by identifying quality, budget, and timeline impacts   

  

Tactics and Execution   

  • Finances: Responsible for cost management across portfolio of projects. Provides accurate and realistic cost-to-complete estimates and forecasts for assigned projects   
  • Conflict resolution: Proactively contributes to conflict resolution across channels   
  • Resources: Leads resource planning   
  • Vendors: Manages 3rd party vendor engagement   
  • Execution: Manages production of engagements from award to completion   
  • Change process: Manages change request process, identifying and documenting changes in scope   
  • Internal Relationships and Team Leadership: Positive influence within department. Develops strong and positive working relationships with other departments/ stakeholders   
  • Management: Mentors and directs the activity of one or more Associates or Senior Associates   
  • Culture: Promotes and contributes to business unit’s culture and environment   
  • On-boarding: On boards new team members to the brand/ agency process   

  

Client Relationship   

  • Problem solving: Confident problem solver; willing and able to have difficult conversations   
  • Relationship: Engages with client procurement staff. Builds rapport and credibility with client peer based on trust and expert counsel   
  • Client process: Has intimate understanding of client processes and priorities   
  • Managing expectations: Ensures that appropriate client and internal stakeholder expectations are managed   
  • Communication and Writing: Lead role in ensuring timely, accurate client documentation and correspondence. Presents complex data or messages in a clear, succinct, compelling manner   
  • Ensures production deliverables meet client requirements   

Qualifications

  • Professional presentation and client facing skills   
  • Effective negotiation and conflict management skills   
  • Advanced in Microsoft Office   
  • Proficient in Microsoft Project   
  • Knowledge of digital required   
  • Knowledge of healthcare is a strong plus   
  • Exhibits Integrity and Trust   
  • Exhibits Self Development   

Education and Experience   

  • Bachelors degree required   
  • Demonstrates progression in level of responsibility within a professional project management environment   
  • Agency or digital project experience preferred   
  • Experience in communications or marketing environment preferred 

Additional Information

The Power of One starts with our people!  To do powerful things, we offer powerful resources.  Our best-in-class wellness and benefits offerings include:

  • Paid Family Care for parents and caregivers for 12 weeks or more
  • Monetary assistance and support for Adoption, Surrogacy and Fertility
  • Monetary assistance and support for pet adoption
  • Employee Assistance Programs and Health/Wellness/Comfort reimbursements to help you invest in your future and work/life balance
  • Tuition Assistance
  • Paid time off that includes Flexible Time off Vacation, Annual Sick Days, Volunteer Days, Holiday and Identity days, and more
  • Matching Gifts programs
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • ‘Work Your World’ Program encouraging employees to work from anywhere Publicis Groupe has an office for up to 6 weeks a year (based upon eligibility)
  • Business Resource Groups that support multiple affinities and alliances

The benefits offerings listed are available to eligible U.S. Based employees, are reviewed on an annual basis, and are governed by the terms of the applicable plan documents.

Digitas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  Our employment decisions are made without regard to actual or perceived race, color, ethnicity, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, medical condition as defined by applicable state law, genetic information, marital status, military service and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances.

If you require accommodation or assistance with the application or onboarding process specifically, please contact [email protected].

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Compensation Range:  $70,000 - $117,500 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 6/1/2024.

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