Senior Project Manager - Content Creation

As a Senior Project Manager Product Presentation at adidas Digital Content Studio, your task is to manage all digital creative projects in the workstream as well as supporting the operational excellence of the overall team. The Tier 1 Production team focuses on elevated ecommerce photography, partnering with a remote studio in Germany (This is not on site in studio). The project scope is primarily on a global level across digital functions. Your objective is to conduct the projects within the boundaries of time, cost & quality. Planning, executing, and tracking projects in cooperation with the respective functions and project team members are a few examples of what is expected from this role. Additionally, your task is to drive standardization and continuous improvement of assigned processes in collaboration with the business stakeholders i.e., legal, procurement, Mass Production and finance.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver projects end-to-end successfully

Manage the relationship between Digital Content Studio and production vendors together with the producers.

Process Definition & Documentation together with the team

Monitor project variables (cost, effort, scope, etc.)

Identify improvement opportunities and define respective solutions.

Support the Producers and creatives the a on day-to-day issue resolution and operations within your scope of responsibility.

Run the team meetings

Manage a junior to mid Project Manager

Key Relationships

Producers

Operations

Business Affairs

Project Manager

External production agencies and vendors

Business Units

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Ability to learn quickly and produce high quality work in a fast-paced environment

Comfortable working in Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, etc.

In-depth knowledge of modern project-management-related tools I.E. Workfront.

Experience managing stakeholders

Be willing to give and receive honest, direct and thoughtful feedback

Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills

Project Management

Solutions-oriented approach

Fluent in English, both verbally and written

Embraces and promotes new ways of working. Fosters a learning culture.

Contribute and drive standard best practices and control methods.

Very good communication & negotiation skills,

Comfortable presenting complex topics to stakeholders at various organizational levels both in person and remotely

Requirements

Education & Experience

6+ years of experience in a Digital and/or Creative team environment

Advanced knowledge of Production workflows in ecommerce studios

Experience in managing complex processes, involving multiple teams in different regions

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