Creative Services Senior Project Manager
This position, reporting to the head of the SF Creative Services, will provide senior-level account/project management for the planning and execution of branded events, materials, custom work, and packaging solutions. This candidate must be able to listen, advise, and collaborate with internal clients to deliver and provide thoughtful solutions. The candidate will be part of a fast-paced, dynamic, creative team and will be a key manager partnering with many internal groups within the iShares and BlackRock's Institutional businesses and play the role of an important brand ambassador.
Primary Responsibilities
§ Provide senior-level customer service to internal colleagues/clients and management of complex, custom design projects
§ Problem solve and provide strategic design solutions back to the team and the business
§ Comfortable in negotiations between internal colleagues/clients as well as the design studio
§ Manage projects from a holistic standpoint from the client point-of-view and experience
§ Management of other project managers on the team
§ Drive efficiencies in planning, timelines, process, execution and communications
§ Collaborate and partner with internal teams in the iShares and BlackRock Institutional businesses (channel marketing groups, sales, product, brand experience, events teams) to drive the planning and execution of design work for their materials and programs
§ Partner with Brand Experience and Events teams to plan for 3^rd party conferences and educational client events
§ Partner with BlackRock Institutional Channel Marketing to plan and deliver for campaigns and magazine
§ Support for high-level campaigns for BlackRock and iShares
Qualifications:
§ 8-10 years of marketing experience. Degree in business, marketing, or communications preferred. Agency experience is a plus.
§ BS/BA degree (or equivalent) required
§ Proven success in managing through ambiguity, change, in a fast-paced, complex environment with many stakeholders
§ Experience managing internal/external client relationships, strong intrapersonal skills
§ Demonstrated professionalism and ability to manage competing interests
§ People management skills
§ Strong understanding of the design and printing process
§ Experience and ability to write focused creative briefs
§ Detail oriented, excellent verbal and written communication skills.
§ Experience managing event-related design deliverables, collateral, and unique custom work. Success at leading and managing large-scale design projects.
§ Collaborative, client-oriented spirit
§ Team player and able to work with a high-performing team to meet deadlines
Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, PPT. Experience with digital asset management and marketing workflow systems a plus.
BlackRock is proud to be an E-Verify Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer--M/F/D/V.
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