Hogarth is the Global Content Experience Company. Part of WPP, Hogarth partners with one in every two of the world’s top 100 brands including Coca-Cola, Ford, Rolex, Nestlé, Mondelez and Dyson. With a breadth of experience across an extensive range of sectors, Hogarth offers the unrivaled ability to deliver relevant, engaging, and measurable content across all channels and media - both established and emerging. The number of channels at our fingertips; the need for speed; and the drive for mass personalisation, all mean that brands need different solutions.  Our global team of over 7,500 craft and technology experts brings together creative, production and innovation to help clients navigate this exciting and ever-changing world of today’s content experience.

WPP is the creative transformation company. We use the power of creativity to build better futures for our people, planet, clients and communities. Working at WPP means being part of a global network of more than 100,000 talented people dedicated to doing extraordinary work for our clients. We operate in over 100 countries, with corporate headquarters in New York, London and Singapore. WPP is a world leader in marketing services, with deep AI, data and technology capabilities, global presence and unrivalled creative talent. Our clients include many of the biggest companies and advertisers in the world, including approximately 300 of the Fortune Global 500. Our people are the key to our success. We're committed to fostering a culture of creativity, belonging and continuous learning, attracting and developing the brightest talent, and providing exciting career opportunities that help our people grow.  

A Hybrid working model

We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process.

What does a Project Director do at Hogarth?

As a Project Director you are responsible for overseeing the team in various departments who are assigned certain tasks to complete for a given project and is accountable for the speed and quality of the delivery of the project.

Reporting lines and key stakeholders

This role reports to the General Manager of the office.

Responsibilities:

Hybrid Project Director with Account Management background which solely manage a dedicated team of project managers Manage the overall inter-agency relationship in accordance to the strategy and goals of the company Develops a timeline for the completion of certain milestones for projects Creates and maintains project budgets Take full ownership of a project lifecycle - plan, execute and monitor the project whilst considering triple constraints of time, scope/cost and quality. Recommends changes to a project that is ongoing if it appears it is not proceeding on schedule or is producing unsatisfactory results Develops an alternate course of action for completing a job should the initial plan fail Makes presentations to clients on concerning different phases of a project Reviews proposals and approves or denies them Understands targets, and always on a look out for opportunities to cross-sell within the Group Coach and mentor the team

Requirements:

Experience with client facing / account management experience Experience in understanding in managing print and digital creative origination and production related projects Ability to prioritize, time manage and possesses great attention to details Able to manage costing, raise estimate and be responsible in meeting numbers Resilience and ability to work under pressure Strong interpersonal skills Strong leadership and managerial skills

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Inclusion and Impact

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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