Freelance Web Project Manager

About WPP Production

We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world.

About WPP

WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company - powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit WPP.com.

What does a Interactive PM do at Hogarth?  

The Interactive Project Manager works closely with the Clients Producers to work on campaigns. The PM is expected to lead and manage digital projects while bringing together a multi-disciplinary team comprising of internal and external resources as required. They needs to provide an optimum interactive solution for the client that answers the brief within all the necessary specified style and technical guidelines.

As a member of the project management team on this business, you are pivotal to the smooth running of projects. You will be required to have a thorough understanding of the client’s requirements and be responsible for all aspects of your projects. You will build strong client relationships, managing communication through the project team, providing consistent and accurate project reporting, project planning, and ensuring that expectations are managed and delivered.

You will:

• Set and manage client expectations regarding deliverables and timeframe while coordinating and ensuring all parties follow the agreed workflows
• Identify and escalate areas for improvement of existing workflow and processes
• Build strong, trusting relationships and communication with all key stakeholders, function leads, cross functional producers, senior managers, and 3rd party vendors that are directly involved with the work
• Manage the approval of quarterly budgets and proactively manage your projects within time and budget, escalating any risks to project delivery
• Demonstrate ability to write, prepare and present documents, presentations, and reports to support your work
• Ensure your projects deliver consistently against all contractual obligations including SLAs and KPIs
• Act as a brand QC/Guardian - always ensure brand guidelines, QC checklists and procedures are understood and followed by the project team
• Monthly financial reconciliation on projects

Requirements

• Demonstrable project management experience related to the digital space
• Very high competence in project management software such as Microsoft Project and Omniplan
• Experience in costing, quotations, and project scope definition
• Analytical and detailed in project documentation, accountability, and tracking
• Pragmatic team player with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Prioritization, time management, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Possess technical understanding of mobile and web technologies necessary to run projects and convey details. Examples would be:
  • iOS and Android development
  • Cloud computing
  • HTML5/CSS/Javascript
  • eCommerce/Shopping Carts
  • Social Media Strategies/Platforms

Why work here: 

At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.

Inclusion and Impact 

WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.

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