Project Manager
About the Role:
We're seeking a fearless Project Manager with their fingers firmly on the pulse of all things culture, to join our award-winning agency.
DRUM deliver complex and ambitious creative solutions, often doing things for the first time so we are looking for a steady hand to help guide these projects home.
In short, we’re looking for someone who can keep the energy high and the chaos low by coordinating people, deadlines, and budgets.
YOU’LL THRIVE HERE IF YOU…
• Are passionate about exceptional project delivery.
• Have experience managing creative, fast-moving, and occasionally experimental projects.
• Can keep clients informed, reassured, and excited throughout the process.
• Stay culturally fluent, whether that means understanding the latest AI trends or knowing what Gen Z is memeing that week.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Help shepherd a range of complex, creative briefs through to final delivery.
• Set and continually manage project expectations with client, team members and relevant 3rd parties.
• Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
• Support the Client services, Partnerships and Production on requirements throughout the project
• Build and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.
• Help compile and conduct project reviews and create recommendations report to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
• When appropriate, take ownership of project development from beginning to end
• Demonstrate an understanding of the client requirements, proposing and agreeing process at the start of each project. Including clarification of process, negotiations, timelines, deadlines and implications, frequency of reporting, research, meetings, budgets and success criteria
About the Agency:
DRUM are Omnicom Media Group’s branded content, partnerships and entertainment agency that helps ambitious brands create their own cultural signals; things with real value for people that cut through the clutter.
Headquartered in London with offices in locations across Europe, Asia-Pacific, LATAM, DRUM create content and partnerships that join the dots between media, entertainment, creativity, and culture to enable brands to create meaningful connections with their audiences.
From producing original entertainment formats for brands (or commissions for broadcasters via our Studios division) to social content innovation or partnerships with media owners and talent, DRUM provide clients with creative, production and project management capabilities to help them create impact in the spaces that ads can’t.
We hire cultural mavens who soak up the world outside of the office and bring it into their work and have diverse skills and backgrounds from the worlds of advertising, brands, TV, music, rights holders and sponsorship.
As a result, DRUM is one of the most awarded and successful content agencies in the business, having been awarded Content Agency of the Year three times in the last six years, multiple Cannes Lions - including x2 awards in Entertainment & Entertainment For Music in 2021 and in 2022 our first International Emmy for Best Documentary.
Flexible Working
At Omnicom Media Group, we are committed to supporting flexibility for our people while fostering collaboration, innovation, and teamwork. We have a hybrid working model (three days in the office, two working remotely), to ensure that we meet the needs of both our people and our business, balancing the benefits of in-person connections with the flexibility of remote working. Our standard working hours are 9:30 – 17:30, but we offer the ability to flex around core hours of 10:30 – 16:30 to give our people flexibility on how they manage their working day, whether that’s in the office or working remotely. For example, you could start work at 8:30 and finish at 16:30 or start at 10:30 and finish at 18:30.
We encourage open conversations between our people and managers to help navigate high-need periods and individual circumstances. Our goal is to create an environment where people feel genuinely supported to do their best - both in their careers and in their lives outside of work.
Be Your Best
We want everyone to make the most of the opportunity to shine and showcase your talents and we are happy to make adjustments in the recruitment process so you can be your best. Please discuss any specific requirements with your dedicated Talent Team member or if you would feel more comfortable, you can email us confidentially at beyourbest@omnicommediagroup.com to let us know how we can support you.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at OMG
At OMG, our vision is to be an agency where difference is valued and everyone is able to thrive in a culture of equality, inclusion and belonging. We are committed to providing a truly inclusive environment that reflects today’s society, where everyone is able to bring their true selves to work, and where diverse voices and backgrounds are valued, heard, and well-represented.
We will process your personal data in accordance with our Recruitment Privacy Notice which is available on https://omnicommediagroup.com/recruitment-privacy-notices/.
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