Project Manager Macclesfield, England
Job description
PROJECT MANAGER
Location: Macclesfield (Hybrid working)
About Us...
Ghosts. A swimming pool. A cat named Tom. At McCann Manchester, it’s fair to say we’re a little different.
Here the people make the agency, they are what makes our work so unique. We’re a creative agency spread across eight acres of countryside in Cheshire, and the rumours are true, we also have a pub, bistro and gym all on-site. McCann Manchester is a big family - the largest integrated agency in the UK in fact.
We work with some of the UK’s most interesting brands and we’re looking for a Project Manager to come and join us. Armbands optional.
The Part You’ll Play…
A Project Manager is the integral part of any campaign, ensuring the work is completed on time and that it ultimately exceeds the clients expectations. In this role you'll have the opportunity to work on an exciting retail account overseeing integrated campaigns with a particular emphasis on press advertising. Specifically duties will include:
- Liaising with teams across the agency, including Creative and Production, to ensure campaigns and delivered.
- Writing great creative briefs which really bring to life the clients expectations and inspire great work.
- Managing campaign budgets throughout the project.
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients and liaising with suppliers.
- Supporting junior members of the team, providing coaching to aid their development.
As Project Manager You’ll Bring…
- Previous agency experience operating at a similar level within an Integrated or Creative agency, delivering projects for key clients. Experience working on press advertising campaigns would be a distinct advantage.
- Highly developed organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work independently to ensure projects are managed effectively.
- Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
As Project Manager You’ll Have Access To…
- A competitive financial and benefits package and a culture ideally suited to those who enjoy pursuing personal career development.
- The opportunity to work within the largest integrated agency in the UK, in stunning surroundings, with specialist departments including, animation, video production, planning, digital creative and development and social media.
- An outstanding working environment that really is hard to beat. Based on an 8 acre site the four main buildings form a campus that includes a subsidised Bistro, free car parking, free access to an onsite gym and an outdoor heated pool (for when the weather gets warmer!).
The Truth…
Working with McCann will be a journey, it’ll be both fun and challenging. We want you to grow with us, and create work our clients will be excited about and work you will feel proud of.
For more information on our Project Manager role, click apply below.
McCann Worldgroup is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We embrace diversity in all its form. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
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