Senior Project Manager

About VML

VML is a leading creative company that combines brand experience, customer experience, and commerce, creating connected brands to drive growth. VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client partners including AstraZeneca, Colgate-Palmolive, Dell, Ford, Microsoft, Nestlé, The Coca-Cola Company, and Wendy's. The agency is recognized by the Forrester Wave Reports, as a Leader among Marketing Creative and Content Service Providers, Commerce Services, Global Digital Experience Services, Global Marketing Services and, most recently, Marketing Measurement & Optimization.

In addition, VML's specialist health network, VML Health, is one of the world's largest and most awarded health agencies. VML's global network is powered by 26,000 talented people across 55+ markets, with principal offices in Kansas City, New York, Detroit, London, São Paulo, Shanghai, Singapore, and Sydney.

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VML is in search of a SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER

What you'll do:

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams (designers, developers, content strategists, SEO specialists, marketing) to manage website development projects and content initiatives.

* Develop and manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation for website builds, redesigns, content migrations, and ongoing content updates.

* Define project scope and objectives, breaking down complex projects into manageable tasks and deliverables.

* Track project progress, identify potential roadblocks, and implement solutions to ensure projects stay on track and within budget.

* Facilitate communication and collaboration between stakeholders, providing regular updates and reporting on project status.

* Ensure quality assurance throughout the website development and content creation process.

* Manage content calendars and workflows, ensuring timely publication of high-quality content.

Who you are:

* Excellent communicator:
Clearly communicate technical and non-technical information to various stakeholders.

* Collaborative leader:
Facilitate cross-functional collaboration and effectively manage project teams.

* Agile and adaptable:
Thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt to evolving project requirements.

* Strategic thinker:
Understand the broader business goals and align website and content strategies accordingly.

* Organized and detail-oriented:
Maintain meticulous organization and attention to detail in all aspects of project management.

* Proficient in project management tools and software:
Expert-level proficiency in project management platforms (e.g., Asana, Trello, ) and content management systems (CMS).

What you'll need:

* 3-5 years of experience in web project management or content management:
Demonstrated experience managing website development projects, content creation workflows, and/or content migrations.

* Proven track record of successful website launches or content initiatives:
Provide examples of successfully completed projects, highlighting key achievements and results.

* Understanding of website development lifecycle and content strategy:
Demonstrate a strong understanding of web design principles, development processes, content strategy best practices, and SEO.

* Technical proficiency:
Familiarity with CMS platforms (e.g., Word Press, Drupal, AEM), HTML, CSS, and website analytics tools.

Experience with website accessibility standards (WCAG) is a plus.

* Strong analytical skills:
Ability to analyze website data, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations to improve website performance and content engagement.

* Client management experience (if applicable):
Experience building and maintaining strong client relationships, presenting project updates, and managing client expectations.

* Agency experience (preferred, but not essential):
Experience working within an agency environment or a similar collaborative setting.

The base salary range for this position at the time of this posting is indicated below. Individual compensation varies based on job-related factors, including location,…