Description

Under supervision of the Director of Interactive Production, this position is responsible for planning, execution, and analysis for all assigned projects.  The ideal candidate will have strong project management skills, familiarity with a wide range of Interactive technologies, be organized, and detail-oriented with strong communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with internal account, creative, and production teams and external vendors to execute interactive projects
• Work with agency teams to develop budgets, schedule, and staffing plan for new projects.
• Write project plans, functional specifications for new projects and allocate and manage staff to fulfill requirements. Manage a production plan to sequence development and staffing
• Responsible for successfully completing projects on time, on budget and on strategy
• Insure project conformance with Project Objectives & Specifications
• Communicate project status to management
• Understand client business, industry, sales and product mix.
• Keep informed about industry changes, technology innovations and online advertising and marketing trends.
• Guide, advise and assist other team members in carrying out their individual assignments. There will be extensive inter-disciplinary interaction for this position.
• Advise internal and external stakeholders on technical execution options for interactive initiatives.
• Maintain composure and respect other DDB employees while working under tight deadlines and other stressful circumstances.

Requirements

• The ability to organize and lead a team to produce great work
• 4 year College degree.
• 2-5 years of Internet development and project management experience
• Experience working with top tier Clients
• Solid working knowledge of HTML, DHTML, CSS, Flash Development, Actionscript OOP, ASP / ASP.NET, SQL, and other web technologies.
• Solid understanding of structured development methodologies
• Organized and capable of directing multiple projects
• Solid understanding of Client/Server dynamic web site development
• Understand the nuances of complex Flash Development and programming
• Ability to create, sequence and manage multiple projects using MS Project
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A commitment to producing cutting edge interactive.

Education:
Degree from accredited, four-year college or university.
UML or PMI Certification a bonus