Full-Time

Project Manager Opportunities

USA

Posted on 8/25/2023

Weber Shandwick

Weber Shandwick

1,001-5,000 employees

Global communications and marketing firm

Consulting
Consumer Software
Social Impact

Mid

Boston, MA, USA

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Required Skills
Communications
Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • 3+ years of Project Management experience, preferably in an agency setting
  • Strong financial management skills, including scoping, burn report tracking, resource allocation across project tasks. Prior experience managing multi-million-dollar budgets and scopes.
  • Experience with different types of programs and deliverables, such as strategic planning, creative ideation, video, social and editorial content, digital, and partner management
  • Ability to effectively communicate with internal team members across multiple disciplines and levels, instilling confidence, and trust in your abilities
  • Be comfortable digging into account finances: developing staffing models, writing SOWs, tracking burn rates, etc.
  • Experience working closely with the implementation of an integrated media mix of paid, owned and earned programs
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate with team members across multiple levels, building trust in your abilities to get the job done effectively
  • Have excellent organization and time management skills
Responsibilities
  • Coordinate with creative, strategy, account management and other internal teams to help drive best-in-class solutions for medium to large programs
  • Manage project deliverables across multiple medium to large scale campaigns and help coordinate various functions including creative, strategy, insights, paid media, and analytics
  • Professionally manage medium to large scale engagements with account team partners focusing on balancing quality, cost and schedule, while exceeding client expectations
  • Set expectations at the beginning of a project: as any issues arise, find solutions without compromising quality, team morale, or budget
  • Be a proactive, solution-oriented, and strategic advisor
  • Manage account budgets, scopes, and time while providing frequent updates to key stakeholders
  • Partner with account leadership and finance to facilitate accurate and realistic forecasts; actively manage any forecast mitigation as needed
  • Partner with account leadership to manage team on-boarding processes, including educating team members on roles and responsibilities, processes, and templates
  • Serve as contact for client finance relative to financial management of the account
  • Demonstrate strong, professional work ethic and financial acumen

Weber Shandwick offers communication and marketing services, including public relations, advertising, and digital marketing, to a diverse clientele such as corporations, non-profits, and government agencies. The firm generates revenue through service fees for tailored solutions like media relations and social media strategy. Its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, along with a focus on sustainability, distinguishes it from competitors. The goal is to help clients achieve their objectives through impactful strategies while fostering an inclusive environment.

Company Stage

M&A

Total Funding

$2.2M

Headquarters

Hempstead, New York

Founded

2001

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The firm was named Asia-Pacific Regional Consultancy of the Year in 2024.
  • Weber Shandwick's partnership with LDC Wellbeing enhances workplace wellness initiatives.
  • Rapid growth in healthcare communications presents new opportunities for the firm.

What critics are saying

  • Recent layoffs in New York and Chicago may affect employee morale.
  • New executive appointments could disrupt existing client relationships.
  • Rapid healthcare growth may strain resources and affect service delivery.

What makes Weber Shandwick unique

  • Weber Shandwick excels in culturally relevant storytelling for impactful marketing campaigns.
  • The firm is recognized for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
  • Weber Shandwick's Earned Impact Value Tool innovatively measures media coverage impact.

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