Packaging Project Manager

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Job ID
21723
Date posted
Feb. 22, 2022
Location
Greenville, South Carolina
Full Time / Part Time
Full time (FT)
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GENERAL PURPOSE OF JOB
The Client Account Manager, Packaging is responsible for day-to-day account and project management for packaging pre-media clients at the Packaging Centers of Excellence. The primary role of this position is to manage, build and maintain a strong relationship with the Client while coordinating and managing the packaging executional areas of production, pre-media and print processes through client-driven, high-quality project management.  This role will work directly with cross-functional clients and internal teams to ensure that stakeholders are aligned and that projects are delivered with extreme accuracy, according to client project goals, using best-in-class tools and processes. 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop and maintain strong relationships with the client’s key Creative, Brand, Marketing and Merchandising leaders 
Coordinate all aspects of projects from estimation through delivery
Collaborate with the Client to develop customized strategies and solutions that will grow the client’s business and expand the relationship
Participate in client strategy, planning, concept and production meetings as required
Collaborate with client team members to acquire all project information required to perform work
Ensure that creative, production and marketing solutions consistently achieve established client goals and expectations
Establish a strong understanding of our client’s products and their positioning in the marketplace as well as their business and industry as a whole 
Develop clear, measurable goals and objectives for client programs and projects, as well as action plans for implementing strategies to measure the effectiveness of agency’s work 
Provide direction to the creative and production teams regarding client’s business directives
Serve as the main day-to-day contact on current projects for clients, suppliers, and external partners.
Provide timely responses to all inquiries (e.g. within one (1) business day)
Attends client meetings as needed; familiar with processes, capacity, timelines, etc.
Ensures high quality standards in all client deliverables
Effectively coordinates client-specific projects throughout the lifecycle, including estimate creation, selection of appropriate projects and sub-projects, assignment of resources, monitoring project progress, and generation of the client/project invoice
Translates client requests and requirements into detailed, and sometimes technical, instructions for project teams
Partners with the client and project teams to resolve identified project issues 
Maintain written records of all directions, work orders, recommendations, meetings, etc., which result in client decisions or approvals, particularly authorizations to proceed with chargeable services 
Ensures accurate and timely invoices are generated by maintaining correct project details and supporting evidence, including change orders and rework, throughout the project lifecycle
Initiates new data item requests utilizing the Master Data Management (MDM) process and guidelines to ensure accurate client, project, and financial details are available in the system
Partner with Client Integration and Client Growth to ensure a smooth transition for new clients; attend pre-integration and planning meetings as needed
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Appropriate education and/or experience may be substituted on an equivalent basis
Education: Bachelor’s degree in advertising, communications, or marketing
Experience:  
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in marketing, business development and/or marketing consulting 
Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in an agency setting, preferably in packaging design 
Must have previous project management experience with a high degree of skill in operations competencies including: planning the scope, scheduling assignments of the project, informing employees of their roles and responsibilities, clarifying the scope with the customer, and measuring success
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:  N/A
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:  
Solid understanding of the entire packaging design, production and print processes and best practices
Proven project management skills and project management software
Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external clients
Ability to effectively communicate and articulate through verbal and written communication to all levels of an organization, internal and client
Skilled in interpersonal skills, negotiating and conflict management skills
Aptitude in problem-solving; possess analytical and quantitative skill set; an ability to balance strategic and analytical thinking
Proactive and disciplined time management approach
Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse creative team members
Ability to develop and maintain collaborative relationships and overcome obstacles with diverse team members: colleagues across the organization and clients
Ability to work well autonomously and within a team in a fast-paced and deadline-oriented environment
Ability to analyze challenges and make good judgments given multiple considerationsAbility to work with and influence peers and senior management
Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting
Comfortable in presenting to/meeting with client executives, internal and client-side
Basic understanding of business accounting
Proficient with Microsoft Suite, especially Outlook, Excel, Word
Drug Free Workplace
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