Junior Project Manager

<span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Major Players are partnering with an established integrated creative agency based in Kent, to recruit for a Production/Project Executive to assist on their flagship client account in the beauty space.  </span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">This is an entry level role or ideal for someone with 1 year’s experience – you will be supporting the wider senior team, working across multiple campaigns, gaining exposure to key stakeholders and ensuring work is delivered on time.  </span></span></span></span><br> <br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">This agency works with globally renowned, creatively driven brands on end to end integrated campaigns, so this is a rare and exciting opportunity to kick start your career in a reputable agency that will nurture, develop and grow your skills. </span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">  </span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><strong><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Key responsibilities:</span></span></strong> </span></span> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Support day-to-day project management across multiple accounts - maintaining schedules, status trackers, and flagging risks early.</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Attend creative briefings and review sessions, capturing key information, distributing actions, and tracking feedback rounds to keep projects progressing smoothly.</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Assist with cost estimates, time plans, and scopes of work under guidance from the senior Production team.</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Support daily resource meetings, helping to track team capacity and identify scheduling challenges ahead of time.</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Coordinate and assist with the delivery of final project assets — supporting quality control checks before anything goes out the door.</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Keep project files, documentation, and trackers organised and up to date. </span></span></span></span> </ul> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">  </span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><strong><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Skills required:</span></span></strong><strong> </strong> </span></span> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Highly organised with strong attention to detail</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Clear, confident communicator, written and verbal</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Proactive and solutions-focused, someone who spots what needs doing and gets on with it</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Comfortable juggling multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">A genuine interest in creative production and agency life</span>  </span></span></span> </ul> <ul> <li style="margin-bottom: 0.0cm;margin: 0.0cm 0.0cm 10.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style="">Previous experience in an agency or production environment is a bonus, but not essential </span></span></span></span> </ul> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;">  </span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><strong><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Hours:</span></span></strong> <span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Full time </span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><strong><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Salary:</span></span></strong> <span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">£27-30,000, dependent on experience + Benefits </span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><strong><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Office Location:</span></span></strong> <span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Kent (45 min train ride to London/47 miles) </span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><strong><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Office requirements:</span></span></strong> <span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">3 days per week in the office (Tues-Thurs)*  </span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">*please note it is essential that you’re able to commute to the Kent office 3 days per week (there is parking on-site)  </span></span></span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"> </span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">Major Players are the UK’s leading marketing and creative talent agency, and over the last three decades we’ve consistently championed our people and communities. As a proud B Corp™, we are committed to improving diversity, equity and inclusion within the industries we service, creating impactful and sustainable change for our partners, candidates and employees.</span></span>  </span></span><br> <span style="font-size: 11.0pt;"><span style="font-family: Calibri , sans-serif;"><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(33,33,33);">We offer equal opportunities to all candidates regardless of race, religion, gender, sexuality, disability, age, and other protected status as required by applicable law. For further information about our DE&I commitments, please visit:</span></span> <a href="http://www.majorplayers.co.uk/diversity-equity-inclusion/" style="color: blue;text-decoration: underline;" target="_blank" title="http://www.majorplayers.co.uk/diversity-equity-inclusion/"><span style=""><span style="color: rgb(150,96,125);">www.majorplayers.co.uk/diversity-equity-inclusion/</span></span></a> </span></span><br>