Client: Location: Salary: Digital Project Director - City of LondonDigital Project Director - London

Our client is a leading and exceptionally well know Global player in the Digital field and they are looking to recruit a high calibre Project Director who will be responsible for managing a number of complex projects autonomously, and for managing and mentoring other more junior staff within the Client Services team.

They will manage accounts that often encompass multiple workstreams, across a variation of industries e.g. FMCG, Consumer, Pharmaceutical (Health) and Government organisations.

They will be a pivotal member of the client services team and will meet both client and agency expectations, by effectively scoping, resourcing and delivering on time and within budget. They will be a point of contact/escalation in relation to their projects.

Core responsibilities:

Project management
*To bring to bear an in depth digital experience across Global and European platform rollouts, primarily on Enterprise Level Content Management Solutions (Sitecore, EpiServer etc).
*To work effectively with senior client stakeholders, managing approvals at predefined project milestones.
*To work with and to manage where required, third party agencies appointed by the client.
*To generate the necessary project documentation and briefing documents required to run effective and efficient projects, including but not limited to; client proposals and presentations, Project Definition Reports, project plans and budgets.
*To assist the Business Director / Managing Director in the generation of regular client financial performance forecasts, ensure efficient financial project management guaranteeing that all purchase and sales invoices are dealt with in a timely fashion.
*To ensure that timesheets, billing and management reporting/forecasting is accurate and submitted on time for all projects within his/her line management.
*To ensure resource is managed effectively and to work with the creative services team to plan in a timely fashion.
*To assist in the development of effective annual client development plans.
*To monitor, evaluate and consistently seek to maximize project profitability.
*To manage the relationship with any third party organisations instrumental in the delivery of strategic and tactical initiatives, and ensure appropriate contracts/agreements are in place to support the project.
Team leadership
*To act as a leader and give line manger support for more junior members of the CS team under their direction including building, developing, and nurturing the professional development of their team.
*To maximise the performance of the Client Services team under their immediate management against agreed agency standards, including the maintenance of timesheets, and identify any opportunities for operational improvement.
*To seek to actively grow their appreciation and understanding of areas and disciplines outside of their previous experience.
*To participate in appropriate internal agency training programmes and look to continually improve their general level of industry awareness.
*To actively seek to establish test projects incorporating new concepts, processes, technologies and vehicles.
Relationships
*They will establish and develop senior contact between the agency and designated senior client representatives and take ownership of their digital accounts
*To ensure that all projects meet and where possible exceed client objectives including ensuring that the quality of our work enhance the reputation of the Agency.
*To communicate effectively with Clients including clear management of expectations, to ensure Client satisfaction

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a great working environment with some excellent clients.
Expires: 09/02/2012

Client: Location: Salary: Brand Project Director - London

  

Brand Project Director c.£55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Surrey TL11340

Intellectually curious?  Looking to apply your brand thinking and creative skills in a new direction.  Here's a lovely opportunity to move into the consultancy world for a bright, brand passionate, strategic thinking marketer.  Working with blue-chip clients in FMCG, consumer service and retail sectors, you'll enjoy the challenge of your skills to identify consumer and market insights and using them to drive product and brand initiatives. Re-inventing old brands, coming up with new brand concepts, giving structure and direction to large, complex brand portfolios - all could be part of your day-to-day work in this intellectually challenging role.

Our Ideal Candidate

Curious, brand passionate, big picture thinking, self-aware - all words that our client uses to describe their ideal candidate for this role. With experience of brand positioning, innovation, strategy development, marketing communications and consumer insight, you'll probably have been trained in a classical brand marketing role with at least one major blue-chip company on your CV. You may also have worked in planning or for another consultancy. You will combine strong team working abilities with the ability to work independently and will enjoy working alongside research, advertising and design agencies.

Client Profile

This highly regarded international brand development & marketing consultancy prides itself on its ability to inspire clients with exceptional creative and strategic thinking that enables them to build ground-breaking brand strategies and truly innovative new products and services. This is a demanding and intensely challenging environment in which you will work alongside top-notch marketers and researchers, but one in which you will thrive on the variety of clients and range of issues you will tackle. The culture is dynamic and fast-paced and career development prospects are excellent with opportunities in the UK and offices around the world. Tarsh Lazare is committed to finding the right roles for talented candidates. We are a leading name in marketing recruitment with extensive marketing and recruitment experience working with brand management, communications, category management, customer marketing, brand consulting and insight/research specialists across a wide range of industry sectors.  If you would like to discuss this role, or any other roles that might be suitable, please e-mail or call one of the team now on 020 7566 9890.

Expires: 08/02/2012

Client: Location: Salary: Effectiveness Director - LondonEffectiveness Director - Econometrics - Media

If you are an Econometrician, looking for that step up into a Director level within one of the largest communication agencies then read on.

You will also have the opportunity to work as part of one of the most highly regarded teams in the business, sharing and contributing ideas into new ways of working. Your role will encompass -supporting the media teams, taking a supportive role within the development of effectiveness managers, while delivering econometric projects to top clients.

A background in econometrics consultancy is essential to qualify for this exciting opportunity! While any experience of leading projects would also be a bonus.

Excellent salary, bonus and progression are on offer. To apply, please send your details to David Gregory at DGregory@resourcesgroup.com
Expires: 08/02/2012