project manager remote local

About the job

ROLE: PROGRAM MANAGER IN A FAST-PACED INTEGRATED DIGITAL MARKETING AGENCY
WORK LOCATION: DUBAI
PREFERRED NATIONALITY: EASTERN EUROPEAN, MIDDLE EASTERN
SALARY PACKAGE: ATTRACTIVE

Do You Think You Can Excel in The Following?

Work closely alongside the Management and Department Heads to create project plans and milestones
Manage and supervise projects from beginning to end using Project Management System (Zoho Projects)
Create and manage an overall project calendar and ensuring scheduling each project’s individual milestones and deadlines are met.
Plan the timeline of each project and forecast multiple complex projects with time- and resource-dependent deadline
Deadline forecasting and management across several projects simultaneously.
Resources prioritization and analysis to maximize the outcome.
Resource allocation of both human and budgetary resources to add agility and flexibility during obstacles or bottlenecks arising.
Track resources and ensure team member accountability and delivery as per deadline.
Create project expense ledgers and works closely with Accounts Department to ensure the financial health of each project is maintained and monitored closely.
Determine budgets and ensuring that all staff adheres to them.
Lead team members, encouraging and directing them, as well as anticipating their strengths and weaknesses.
Ensure customers and management are satisfied with the projects and services
Communicate with team members, executive leadership, external stakeholders, vendors, and freelancers.

Job Requirements:

3-5 years of experience in advertising agency or an IT-based company, ideally with experience in website, software development and/or vendor management.
Ability to fluently communicate in English (verbally and written) is a must
Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in advertising, marketing, communications, or equivalent degree or experience
Dynamic, outgoing, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Mastery of standard software project management methodologies, workflow, and tools (Zoho Projects, Jira, Trello, Asana)
Excellent project management skills and reporting
Knowledge of Agile methods and the Scrum framework is desired.
A broad project portfolio that demonstrates expertise across a range of platforms of project management
Ability to quickly adapt to change.
Excellent command of word, excel, power point
PMP certification is a plus, but not a must