Company Description
About Publicis LifeSpeed
Publicis LifeSpeed is a fully integrated, cross-discipline team that provides best-in-class services in a fluid and modular way. With our clients at the center, we create brand movement at the speed of people’s lives by connecting real-time data with world-class creative, content, and media in service of growth and ROI.
Publicis LifeSpeed is a “power of one” solution, encompassing data, media, and production. By drawing from across the vast Publicis Groupe network, we are uniquely positioned to deliver innovation and specialized skills to our clients, as well as enriching opportunities and inclusive benefits to our employees. We pride ourselves on combining the energetic atmosphere of a startup company with the stability and experience of a global leader.
Job Description
Opportunity
The Senior Producer leads the production of multi-channel projects of large size or complexity, and is ultimately responsible for the delivery of high quality deliverables that power client satisfaction, meet business requirements, and balance client and agency economics.
Key Responsibilities
- PM Technical Skills: Proficient in project managing via a flexible approach. Well-versed in production needs; considered an expert in at least one channel (interactive/digital, print, or video) but understands other mediums well enough to be a strategic problem solver
- SOWs: Prepares complex statements of work, with quick turnaround time and minimal revisions. Creates or reviews statement of work documentation; accountable for top-down and bottom-up budgets to ensure scopes accurately reflect required work effort
- Client finances: Accurately calculates cost-to-complete estimates
- Thought process: Regularly demonstrates critical thinking skills
- Technology: Continuously learning technology and ability to quickly adapt to new technologies
- Agency process: Advocate and champion of agency processes. Able to define team process, communication plan and rules of engagement and manages team adherence
Strategy
- Creativity: Finds creative alternative solutions to resource and time constraints
- Project Plans: Creates and manages master project plans and timelines via a cross-capability collaborative approach
- Quality Control: Ensures team adherence to QC plan
- Process improvement: Proactively identifies opportunities to adjust processes for efficiencies. Identifies opportunities to streamline processes and to create efficiencies and suggests alternative solutions
- Troubleshoot: Solution oriented. Brings problems with potential solutions to the attention of management.
- Conflict resolution: Arbitrates team conflicts and facilitates cross-capability solutions
- Resource allocation: Leads resource allocation discussions on the project-level with cross-capability team
- Collaboration: Keeps team informed of changes. Communicates clearly and frequently. Leads team communication plan; monitors and adjusts as needed to ensure effective and efficient communication.
- Project risk: Actively mitigates risk by identifying quality, budget, and timeline impacts
Tactics and Execution
- Finances: Responsible for cost management across portfolio of projects. Provides accurate and realistic cost-to-complete estimates and forecasts for assigned projects
- Conflict resolution: Proactively contributes to conflict resolution across channels
- Resources: Leads resource planning
- Vendors: Manages 3rd party vendor engagement
- Execution: Manages production of engagements from award to completion
- Change process: Manages change request process, identifying and documenting changes in scope
- Internal Relationships and Team Leadership: Positive influence within department. Develops strong and positive working relationships with other departments/ stakeholders
- Culture: Promotes and contributes to studio’s culture and environment
- On-boarding: On boards new team members to the brand/ agency process
Client Relationship
- Problem solving: Confident problem solver; willing and able to have difficult conversations
- Relationship: Engages with client procurement staff. Builds rapport and credibility with client peer based on trust and expert counsel
- Client process: Has intimate understanding of client processes and priorities
- Managing expectations: Ensures that appropriate client and internal stakeholder expectations are managed
- Communication and Writing: Lead role in ensuring timely, accurate client documentation and correspondence. Presents complex data or messages in a clear, succinct, compelling manner
- Ensures production deliverables meet client requirements
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess the following:
- Strong knowledge of digital platforms and projects, preferably within healthcare & pharmaceutical clients
- 2+ years experience with delivery of Veeva Commercial Cloud projects
- Studio production experience
- Understanding of production studio operations and workflows
- Experience in tools including Workfront and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM)
- Professional presentation and client facing skills
- Effective negotiation and conflict management skills
- Knowledge of healthcare industry
- Demonstrated success and progression in level of responsibility within a professional project management environment
Additional Information
Compensation Range: $70,000 to $137,500 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off.
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