Project Manager

Overview

Placement Type : Temp to Perm

Salary : $30-34 Hourly

Start Date : 11.03.2025

Aquent is partnering with an award-winning advertising agency, renowned for its innovative campaigns and commitment to client success. They are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented individual to join their collaborative team and play a pivotal role in bridging client needs with internal capabilities.

In this role, you will be the internal advocate for our clients and their primary day-to-day liaison, ensuring their needs are understood and met by the agency's talented teams. You will expertly manage all the intricate moving parts of various marketing projects, maintaining a professional and composed presence with every customer interaction. Your ability to meticulously organize, strategically think, and communicate effectively will be crucial in supporting ongoing marketing efforts and campaign execution.

• Location : Hybrid in Richmond, VA. Onsite 2 days per week.
• Duration : 3 months, temp-to-perm opportunity with potential to convert to a salaried position. Conversion is dependent on successful completion of the assignment and the determination of a strong fit by the manager
• Hours : Full-time, 40 hours per week
• Key Responsibilities :
• Serve as the direct, day-to-day liaison and primary client-facing point of contact, expertly gathering requirements and communicating directly with stakeholders.
• Act as the central project manager and traffic coordinator, overseeing all internal moving parts of agency projects to ensure smooth workflow.
• Manage the internal production process, coordinating with development teams for online initiatives and collaborating with production managers and external partners for print materials.
• Partner closely with senior account leadership to support the execution of ongoing marketing efforts, including weekly messaging and campaign initiatives.
• Maintain an exceptional attention to detail, meticulously managing projects with strategic foresight rather than a basic checklist approach.
• Qualifications :
• Must-Have Skills & Experience :
• 1-2 years of experience working in a marketing environment, either within an agency setting or an in-house marketing department.
• Strong project management skills, demonstrated by experience working effectively across multiple teams and departments.
• A curious, positive, and learning-focused attitude, eager to absorb new knowledge and grow professionally.
• Possess the necessary professional presence and polish to interact effectively and confidently with clients.
• Nice-to-Have Skills & Experience :
• Previous experience producing campaigns involving direct mail.
• Prior experience working with clients in the financial services sector.

The target hiring compensation range for this role is the equivalent of $30-$34 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location. Additional benefits offered may include; medical health insurance and dental insurance, life insurance, and eligibility to participate in 401k plan with company match.

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.

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