Project Director

TL;DR

Project Director: Leading complex, integrated projects, managing schedules, deliverables, priorities, and teams with an accent on flawless execution. Focus on strategic partnership with Account and Specialty leads, ensuring project deliverables align with creative intent, time specifications, and budget parameters.

Location: Must be based in New York, New York, USA

Salary: $75,000 - $130,000 a year

Company

hirify.global is the world’s largest communications firm, fostering an environment where people feel empowered to take bold action.

What you will do

• Own the intake of new work, providing counsel on a delivery approach that results in the definition scopes and staff plans with account leads and specialty teams.
• Lead the development and approval workflow of Statements of Work with Finance, Contracts and Account teams.
• Leverage project management tools and best practices to author and maintain project schedules, project briefs, cost estimates and project financial management.
• Drive workflow among integrated teams, communicating status, next steps and ownership on a regular basis to ensure successful delivery against client assignment and scoped deliverables.
• Contributes to project operations and “the work behind the work” – owning intake, definition and prioritization of new project opportunities, establishing ways of working frameworks/best practices with new teams, and providing input on PM team assignments.
• Directly manage more junior project managers in project-based and/or career growth capacities.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of project management experience in an integrated marketing/PR agency or related industry.
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• Fluency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Smartsheet (or other similar project management tool) is required.

Culture & Benefits

• DJEH offers a wide range of benefits: medical and dental insurance, vision, 401K, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, travel assistance and wellness programing.
• hirify.global is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and believes in diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• The relentless pursuit of excellence
• The freedom to be constantly curious
• The courage to do the right thing
• The commitment to positively impact society.