01/03/2012
Project Manager for LONDON - £27-33k per annum + bonus + private medical insurance
Leeds
Based in LONDON office.
Note: Candidates must clearly state no. of years’ experience, required salary and eligibility to work in UK.
We are looking for a project manager to overlook, plan and coordinate our project work. The outline of the role is to manage the full life-cycle of a given project - delivering to an agreed budget and with appropriate methodologies - to a successful completion. The projects may be our own software products or projects for advertising agencies. Above all, the candidate needs good listening skills and to be logical – visualising larger problems and situations as smaller components that can be resolved individually and in sequence to achieve the desired outcome, straddling the line between technical savvy and commercial awareness.
Responsibilities will include creating project documentation, tracking the project and finances, supervision and management of technical/production aspects of a project and liaise with clients and suppliers.
We are looking for a good verbal and written communicator, who is able to deal clearly and professionally with clients and internal project teams. You will be expected to communicate technology choices confidently to clients and manage their expectation. You must possess excellent organisational skills, with an eye for detail, be able to work efficiently with project management processes such as scheduling, costing and billing, display excellent numeric skills, ability to work with accounting systems and use spreadsheets with confidence
- A technical background in areas such as software development, engineering or physics would give a strong advantage. A Prince2 qualification would also be preferable but not essential.
- Interest in technology and experience in creative agency or software is highly regarded.
- Requires 2-3 years project management in technical area, ideally software.
- Good communicator with ability to build rapport, manage expectation and be friendly with clients.
- Must be able to manage multiple projects and be familiar with project management schematics and tools.
This is an incredible opportunity for the right candidate. We are a successful London based agency that is growing at a phenomenal rate. We reward hard work, productivity and people that make a difference. Career progression will be excellent and we are looking for someone with good leadership. We have an open office where people work and have fun, recently quoted in a newspaper as one of London’s ‘hottest stars’ to watch.
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This is a permanent position. The selection procedure will consist of two interviews (phone at face to face at our London offices). Examples of work and qualifications may be required prior to interview stage
Competitive Salary: £27 - 33k depending on experience, bonus scheme and flexible working hours. Fun times to be had in a forward thinking team. Quarterly and monthly team events and private medical insurance are all included.
Send a covering letter with your CV which demonstrates your motivation, commitment and relevant skills to [email protected]