Project Manager - Bukit Merah

Job Description

Your role, as Project Manager, will be to own and deliver exciting and innovative multi-format content campaigns across BBC.com and World News, and to support your line manager, the Senior Project Manager in APAC, to ensure that all deals are project managed optimally.

This includes managing one or multiple cross-functional teams, 3rd party companies and cross-programme dependencies.

Roles & Responsibility:

• Coordinating and owning the production process across multiplatform solutions, including: video, advertorials, digital technologies and events, with stake holder(s) support.
• Smooth, regular and transparent co-ordination between the internal BBC stakeholders, clients and external suppliers.
• Actively building & sustaining key stakeholder relationships, take ownership of project delivery and assess business satisfaction with delivered results.
• Report weekly reports (WIP) on projects which state progress against milestones, resources, risks & issues and take action to mitigate any threats to success to your line manager and respective leading Content Strategist(s)
• Transparency – allowing sales team members, colleagues or managers to quickly see how the deal is progressing at any point.
• Risk mitigation – complying with agreed processes to ensure failsafe quality, compliance and cost tracking.
• Professionalism – helping to create an understanding across the content team and BBC Worldwide Advertising of the importance of strong project management to deal renewals and commercial success.
• Responsible of the project(s) documentations and managing external supplier’s payments.

• At least 5 years of experiences in project management roles delivering digital products within a fast-paced environment, comprising multiple parties across a broad spectrum of business and technical needs, media industry.
• Stakeholder management skills, negotiations skills and ability to manage relationships and adopt an assertive approach where appropriate.
• Thrive under pressure and be comfortable juggling multiple projects

Where you add value:

• You will be a ‘can do’ person, somebody who sees challenges instead of problems
• Ability to work well in a team
• Experience with delivering video and/or digital advertorial and site analytics tools such as GA.
• Able to conduct basic images editing using Photoshop.
• Fluency in Mandarin or Japanese would be a very strong advantage.