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Project Manager

Employer
seeds marketing + design
Location
Herndon, VA
Closing date
Nov 14, 2019

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seeds marketing+design, a traditional, digital and experiential marketing agency in Birmingham Michigan, is looking to add a versatile Project Manager to manage the Volkswagen Group of America Dealer Relations CommunicationsA' Program.A' The Project Manager will be a dedicated seeds employee housed in Herndon, Virginia within the corporate headquarters of Volkswagen Group of America.A' The Project Manager will work directly with the Senior Manager of Dealer Relations at Volkswagen, and other key function area teams to ensure day-to-day needs are met, andA' that assigned projects are completed flawlessly and to the highest standard.A' As Project Manager, you will be expected to have a strong understanding of design, video production, digital/web, as well as analytics, insights and reporting to support the Volkswagen Dealer Relations CommunicationsA' team.The ideal candidate should have experience working with executive-level leadership, have executive-level presence, a solid understanding of the ever-evolving automotive business, the flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment and deliver quick turn-around times for ad-hoc projects.A' This is an exciting, pivotal position to work with a world-respected brand as well as a creative, driven team.A successful Project Manager will:A' Ensure allA' Dealer Relations Communications Program operations and initiatives are executed precisely and flawlesslyHave the ability to problem solve to accommodate changes quickly and efficientlySupport key internal function areas important to the success of the program as needed for updates, changes and approvalsHave a strong understanding ofA' theA' video production process, including the management of schedules, creative development approvals and editingA' Understand and effectively communicate web based/digital projects detailsA' Oversee all project and productionA' timelines to ensure completion on-schedule, in a timely fashionLead status calls and provide project updates to seeds, vendor partners and the Dealer Relations Communication teamA' Lead a monthly budget status review with the Senior Manager of Dealer Relations to ensure all costs are in line with communications budgetBe organized, with strong attention to detail and excellent time management skillsBe an effective communicator, both verbally and in writingBe resilient and positive in difficult situationsRequirements include:Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, Business Management, or a related field5-8 years of Automotive Account experience in an agency environment is preferred5+ years of Project Management experienceStrong background in creative production elements including video production and post-production, web development, graphic design, content development, etc.Demonstrated past leadership role in the design, implementation, management and financial review of marketing and communications campaignsThe ability to manage multiple client programs and budgets simultaneouslyA proactive mindset and must be a self-starterAbility to work on-siteA' at the headquarters of Volkswagen Group of America in Herndon,A' Virginia and may require other travel opportunities

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