Job Description
Want to join a team to help create work with purpose and impact, collaborate with leading brands, and see the results in cities across the world?
Based in SE1, DNCO is a branding agency specialising in place and culture. We believe in creating an environment where people feel challenged and stimulated — with great support. We’re currently looking for a client manager who is ambitious, eager to learn and brings great energy to the studio.
Project Manager: Primary responsibility
To provide support to the Client Directors and project teams on a day-to-day basis, delivering client projects on time, to a high-quality level and within budget
Key Responsibilities
Project Management
— To assist the Client Directors in ensuring the successful delivery of all client briefs within time & budget whilst delivering exceptional creative
— To manage the project process, including; creating timing plans, overseeing resource, proposal writing and internal design review/sign off
— To be proactive in their approach to the role, ensuring that they are actively contributing to the account and its growth
— Work closely with the design team to ensure projects are moving on whilst the account team are at client meetings
— Work to ensure the above by prioritising, delegating and managing time and ensuring that the account team are up to date on all aspects of the projects
Client Service
— To have a clear understanding of the client’s business, including competitors
— Continuously provide updated information regarding the status of work, always managing the team’s expectations
— Control information gathered about the client through accurate contact reporting, clear project documentation and instructions
Day-to-day tasks
— Status reports & timelines - keep project status reports & timelines up-to-date and circulate
— Meeting notes – assist writing contact reports after each meeting
— Resource tracking – to assist the team in the resourcing of designers, strategists and developers and plan future resource needs
— Artwork / Creative amends – relaying any client feedback, checking proofs and run-outs and supplying assets and images for artwork
— Invoicing – providing assistance to the account team in creation of invoices at the end of each month
About you
— Enthusiastic and positive in your approach to work
— A “can do” attitude and work hard alongside colleagues
— Self starting, be able to use initiative and take responsibility
— A real team player
— Passionate about design, places and culture
— Well organised and always busy
— A good eye for detail
— Punctual