Senior Project Manager
Dallas, TX 
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Job Description
RAPP Dallas is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our award-winning Program Management team.

WHO WE ARE:

RAPP is a global, next-generation precision marketing agency, harnessing data, creativity, technology, and empathy to drive client growth at scale. We stand up for individuality. We speak up against bland, broad-brush generalizations. We fight for solutions that adapt to the individual's needs, beliefs, behaviors, and aspirations. And we commit to doing this in every aspect of our work for clients and their consumers.

We actively foster an inclusive workplace where diversity and individual difference are valued and leveraged to achieve the agency's vision. And most importantly we value every individual's wellbeing.

HOW WE DO IT:

At RAPP we are focused on the individual and how we can create value from every individual's experience with a brand. We do this across three capability areas: customer centric consulting, creativity that inspires action and customer experience management.

Our data analysts know who that person is. Our strategists understand what they want. And our award-winning Technologists and Creatives know how to get it to them.

RAPP is an integral part of Omnicom's Precision Marketing Group, comprising 4,000 creatives, technologists, strategists, and data and marketing scientists across 40 global markets.

YOUR ROLE:

As a Senior Project Manager you're the director of the client projects - you're the one who knows how to make things happen. You're the master of the execution and process from project initiation to delivery. You're passionate about the space from CRM, Digital and Direct Mail. You're creative, solutions-oriented, organized, collaborative and have exceptional people skills.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Keeps projects moving forward smoothly, develops project plans for new work, ensures that creative can be produced within specified timeframes, efficiently manages + communicates milestones throughout the project lifecycle, proactively mitigates risks and comfortably adapts to changes from inception to delivery of projects.
  • Manages account/project-related meetings including weekly account status meetings, internal reviews, etc.
  • Co-authors all project SOW's, estimates and change order documentation. Ensures that SOWs have been signed off by all department leads and have tight deliverables.
  • Effectively manages budgets for projects, ensures that deliverables can be produced within specified budgets, proactively identifies any risks and escalates needs to business/agency leads to be addressed.
  • Aligns the project team to the work to ensure that resources are available and present at the appropriate times throughout project lifecycles.
  • Responsible for maintaining the required level of quality through every step of the delivery process.
  • Vendor Management & Tracking - works with 3rd party partners to align on project related costs, tracking deliverables to the approved budget and internal integration of vendor costs into client SOW documents.
  • Manages simultaneous projects within budgetary and schedule constraints.
  • Collaborates with disciplines across the agency to deliver the highest quality of work.
  • Builds respectful, strong working relationships with internal teams from Business Leadership to execution resources on a project, as well as external partners and vendors.
  • Builds respectful, strong working relationships when applicable with clients. Ensure understanding and adherence to agency process.
  • Optimizes production workflows and processes with a goal of constant improvement.
  • Experience with project management/workflow tools such as Jira and Workfront.
  • Strong understanding of CRM projects, including the development and deployment workflow.
  • Leads efficient meetings and conference calls. Ensures that timely that timely actions regarding next steps are taken.
  • Is a champion of the agency process and quality work. Ensures adherence by all parties.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 5+ years of creative/production Project Management experience in a Program/Project Management department in CRM and 360 campaign management (i.e. digital, direct mail and email) at an advertising, digital or direct marketing agency.
  • Experience in multiplatform content extensions and original content production.
  • Working knowledge of print production/execution processes.
  • Working knowledge and understanding of web technologies, including HTML, DHTML, XML, etc.
  • Possess an established track record of successful accomplishment with clients/teams.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products(Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Visio and Word).
  • Experience with Workfront or related Project Management software..
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Strong organizational skills. .
  • Strong problem solving skills.
  • Strong verbal/written communication skills.
  • Strong leadership skills.
  • Ability to apply critical and strategic thinking.
  • Ability to manage a high volume of projects independently from inception through completion.
  • Ability/desire to manage/mentor junior Project Managers (if applicable.)
  • Ability to work outside of normal business hours as needed.
  • Provide project documentation samples (Project Plans and SOWs.)

Our Hybrid Work Model:

RAPP's current hybrid model is designed to enable in-person connections and collaboration that is core to our culture, while also supporting flexibility for all employees. As such, we have the option to work from home two days per week, if we'd like.

RAPP provides a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits plan. Benefits for this role include health/vision/dental insurance, 401(k), stock options, Healthcare & Dependent Flexible Spending Accounts, vacation, sick, and personal days and positive activism days, paid parental leave and disability benefits. For more information regarding Omnicom benefits, please visit www.omnicombenefits.com. A reasonable estimate of the salary for this role, at the time of posting, is $77,000 - $94,000. This range is specific to Dallas and multiple factors are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to: skill set, experience and training, certifications; etc. This is an exempt position. If your requirements fall outside of this range, you are still welcome to apply.

"As an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status."

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

 

Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
$77,000 - $94,000
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
5+ years
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