Job title: Project Manager II Location: Mettawa, IL 60045 Duration: 1 year – possible extension Onsite/Hybrid Schedule: three days onsite/2 days remote Must have advertising agency experience with pharmaceutical clients at least 5 consecutive years. [this is a non-negotiable and we won’t consider any resumes without this requirement]
Job Description: PRIMARY FUNCTION / PRIMARY GOALS / OBJECTIVES The Project Manager works closely with their assigned account manager to help coordinate daily activities and the ongoing relationship with their respective brand teams.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor degree required
5-10 years of ad agency experience required (minimum) within the last 3-5 years, project management experience a plus
1-5 years of pharmaceutical (not healthcare) experience within the agency
Excellent communications skills: verbal, presentation, written
High energy, positive, organized individual who is comfortable in a high-visibility role
Great collaborator with ability to focus on both the big picture and small details
KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS
Understand Client guidelines including, but not limited to, corporate branding, promotional material development, Veeva PromoMats review and corporate compliance.
Understand the Agency Workflow Process including project initiation and kickoff, collaboration, necessary approvals, production and archiving.
Demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication skills.
Demonstrate the ability to prioritize and multi-task to enhance productivity and manage workload.
Possess ability to work in a high-volume, rapidly paced environment.
PROJECT/PROCESS MANAGEMENT
Develop and update project timelines from initiation to completion across internal departments
Assist on print, digital and video projects, including trafficking all projects through the Agency.
Help facilitate ongoing, timely and accurate communications to ensure all projects are completed on time and within budget.
Track time on a daily basis.
ACCOUNTABILITY / SCOPE
Reports to their assigned Client Ad Agency account manager
Partners with creative team on project initiatives
Adherence to all company-wide financial policies
Applicant Notices & Disclaimers
For information on benefits, equal opportunity employment, and location-specific applicant notices, click here
At SPECTRAFORCE, we are committed to maintaining a workplace that ensures fair compensation and wage transparency in adherence with all applicable state and local laws. This position’s starting pay is: $ 40.00/daily.