Senior Project Manager

OverviewOur PurposeScience & Purpose is a full-service agency that brings deeper meaning to science. We were launched from Patients & Purpose in 2021—building on a passion for patient health with a unified focus on both patient and HCP communications. We work to create a deeper understanding of science, deeper connections with brands, and ultimately, a deeper impact on health outcomes for all.Who We’re Looking For:We are building an inclusive culture of solution seekers, collaborators, and creators—all of whom possess an entrepreneurial spirit and curiosity. We are excited to shape the future of Science & Purpose with individuals who are energized by possibility and opportunity, and who are equally obsessed with having a core role in bringing the power of science to more patients and HCPs.Title : Senior Project ManagerCompany/Location : New York, NYDepartment/Discipline : Project ManagementHow You’ll Do It

Liaise with cross-functional team of Account Executives, Copywriters, Art Directors, Developers and Coordinators to fulfill client requests and expectations

Communicate regularly with clients on all key issues and project deliverables

Develop project estimates and project plans and oversee work produced by junior team

Prepare comprehensive project scopes (deliverables, schedules, budgets, etc.)

Develop critical issues documents; update and change as needed, communicate changes to the brand team

Ensure project status meetings happen regularly

Prepare billing and forecast income

Prepare functional specifications with project developers

Provide Client(s) with all production schedules and critical milestones

Mentor, coach and develop direct report(s) by creating individual development plans, providing on the job learning and ensuring attendance at relevant SSCGU courses

Lead complex projects (e.g. website redesigns) with minimal to no supervisions

Act in Account’s place if needed for simpler tasks such as leading client status meetings

Participate in all management courses offered by SSCGU, as assigned

Support and/or lead team or agency initiatives as assigned.

What You’ll Need to Do It

Bachelor’s degree with 3 to 5 years of interactive project management experience in an advertising agency or similar environment

Pharmaceutical advertising agency experience preferred, not required

Minimum of 2 years’ experience working on digital projects or digitally focused accounts

Solid understanding of interactive mediums such as responsive websites, banners, social media etc.

Strong understanding of development technologies and quality assurance processes

Superior verbal and written communication skills

Strong collaboration skills

Strong presentation skills; able to present ideas to brand teams

Previous experience managing one or more direct reports

Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Office including MS Project

In person client travel is required.

Where You’ll GoThe Senior Project Manager role provides an opportunity to develop deep technical knowledge and financial management skills. You begin to become interchangeable with your account partner and take on more client facing responsibilities. You will develop strong relationships with other brand department leads as well as mentoring the junior PM team members. You will flag issues proactively and understand when senior project management leadership needs to be brought in. Mastering SPM responsibilities prepares you to become a Group Project Supervisor.The range below represents the low and high end of the base salary someone in this role may earn as an employee of an Omnicom Health Group company in the United States. Salaries will vary based on various factors including but not limited to professional and academic experience, training, associated responsibilities, and other business and organizational needs. The range listed is just one component of our total compensation package for employees. Salary decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each hire.

$75,500 - $120,500

Omnicom Health Group is committed to hiring and developing exceptional talent. We agree that talent is equally distributed, and we’re focused on developing diverse teams that can bring the best solutions to everything we do. We strongly believe that celebrating what makes us different makes us better together. Join us—we look forward to getting to know you.Company Science & Purpose Category Project Management Location US-NY-New York Job ID 2024-44107 LI #LI-SA1