Digital Project Manager

DIGITAL PROJECT MANAGER - LIVE EVENTS - £35-£40K - PERM - C LONDON - AGENCY

I'm looking for the digitally curious, the innovative, the technology geeks.... If you match this description and are keen to bring your passion to the creative events agency George P Johnson, get in touch! This role will see you managing a range of digital projects to include AI, AR, VR, websites, banners and apps, delivered in conjunction with live events!

ROLE
Work with the lead Digital Project Manager to lead the successful response to the HOW and the WHAT for a range of key clients.
* Drive the education of less digital savvy members of the GPJ team and instil correct digital process.
* Assisting the Digital Project Manager with management of project milestones on large scale projects by updating detailed information on project management tools.
* Managing end to end delivery of small scale digital projects from concept, design and development to QA, deployment and reporting. Including creation of project estimates, outlines, schedules, and budgets.
* Help with recruitment and management of project teams including UX designers, developers and QA testers.
* Responsible for the flow of information to the team regarding the project.
* Accountable for all aspects of custom application development, including accurate and timely deployment of web development projects.
* Actively participate in weekly departmental meetings and client project planning meetings.
* Keeping up to date of new technical and digital initiatives within the industry.
* Manage client requests for existing digital activations and provide technical advice on re-use.
* Work with strategy and creative teams to develop new ideas that will benefit clients.
* Manage any related vendors or programs that are being used for client's deliveries against program timelines.
* Will be required to support onsite deployment of technical solutions.
* Will require ability to travel as many of our clients and EMEA agency offices are based across Continental Europe and beyond.

REQUIREMENTS
* You'll be naturally curious around how tech works, some may say even a little geeky.
* Experience within a marketing agency or client-side function.
* Knowledge and exposure to PM methodologies such as Agile, Waterfall, Lean, etc.
* Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, ability to prioritise, manage, and execute projects across multiple departments.
* Strong professional service focus including flexibility and professional, good-humoured personality.
* Must be reliable, accountable and dedicated to the success of assigned projects.
* Exceptional presentation, interpersonal and communication skills.
* Driven with a high energy level and ability to be self-motivated.
* Solution focused approach that can understand the practical and operational implications.

Highly Desirable:
* Working experience of at least one of Virtual or Augmented Reality, Big web and mobile sites or Native Mobile Apps.
* Knowledge of the brand experience/event industry.
* Knowledge of HTML, CSS.

About us
We're building a new kind of team. One made up of grand thinkers, creators and makers; of those excited to run head-on into the challenges facing the world's most respected brands. This team is harnessing the power of
experiential in all its forms to create mind-blowing experiences and drive industry-leading business. Sound interesting? Let's Talk!