Associate Project Manager

Agency: Omnicom Precision Marketing Job Function: Projects and Performance Improvement Job Subfunction: Project and Program Management Job Description: MRM is part of the Omnicom Precision Marketing activation practice. This practice integrates CRM platform expertise, journey management, and first-party data capabilities with creative excellence and performance capabilities, enabling Omnicom to deliver intelligent activation across the full funnel with data-driven decisioning at scale to help clients move faster and deliver more connected customer experiences. MRM is a modern relationship marketing agency dedicated to building enduring brand relationships. MRM's specialized capabilities drive relationship lifetime value and span CRM, Customer Experience, and Commerce with data and martech at the core. MRM operates in a borderless, integrated way to enable greater collaboration, creativity, and true speed to market. For more information, please visit www.mrm.com. MRM is seeking an Associate Project Manager. We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills, who strives to learn about and grow professionally in the field of Project Management .       Our ideal candidate will be part of a collaborative working environment and build effective working relationships with external partners and within the agency. This role requires the candidate to work independently while identifying , analyzing, and resolving problems. This role also requires decision-making skills and the ability to communicate confidently with managers and team members across all areas of the agency.

Responsible for the successful development and implementation of several, low-complexity projects   Manage several projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment   Facilitate project kickoff meetings   Create and manage project scope documents and schedules/project plans   Lead projects with cross-functional teams including creative, technology, QA, User Experience/Information Architecture, production, performance/analytics   Interact and collaborate knowledgeably with partners   Identify project resource requirements and facilitate staffing    Coordinate asset deliveries with partners and perform asset quality reviews    Manage workflow tickets and online collaboration     Qualifications:   Strong communication , interpersonal and problem-solving skills   Able to work well under pressure and comfortable with change and complexity in dynamic environments   Able to shift readily between the "big picture" and the small-but-crucial details, knowing when to concentrate on each   Able to work effectively with partners and vendors to deliver an overall solution   Foundational project management skills and experience including:   Schedule development, management, monitoring and oversight   Resource management and forecasting   Task and delivery management   Risk identification and management   Issue identification and management     Education and Experience Requirements:    Bachelor’s degree preferred   6 months to 2 years’ experience in project management or service management within a professional services company   Agency experience a plus   MS Office experience, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook preferred   Knowledge of MS Project or other project plan software (Smartsheet) experience a plus   Knowledge/familiarity with production tools and proprietary software (Egnyte, JIRA, Content Management Systems, etc.) a plus   Working knowledge/familiarity of the web and related technologies including (user experience, web development, web services, integration, application management and hosting) a plus   Experience with digital campaigns, including site, digital experiences, email and OLA projects a plus   Foundational experience with project methodologies, including agile, hybrid, or waterfall preferred    Possible travel to