Account Manager (6 - month Fixed Term Contract)

Project Manager For KFC Account Team

ITG are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join the KFC account team for a six-month period to manage a specific campaign. This position is designed for someone who excels at seamlessly managing every aspect within their scope. You will play a crucial role in ensuring that KFC's new campaign is executed smoothly and efficiently, adhering to the ITG and KFC Way of Working (WOW).

Key Responsibilities:

• Support with estimating and scheduling of the project, including print, art working, digital, strategic creative and performance marketing if required
• Provide SME expertise to the account team and to the client to support in the delivery of this campaign, from briefing to live in stores
• Understand all operational processes, including WOW, use of platforms and reporting
• Understand each different channel KFC operates within for this campaign
• Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external (3rd party suppliers)
• Take proactive and thought leading approach to delivering the project and ensuring work is correct, to brief and within estimated budgets
• Ensure briefs are clear and logical for resource

What I need to do:

• Project manager this campaign from start to finish, including all touch points, you will be accountable for the delivery of this project.
• Regularly communicate with the client weekly on calls and deck updates
• Regularly keep SAD updated with progress and flag any challenges as well as suggesting solutions
• Ensuring costs are provided to the client and budget is monitored throughout the process.
• Develop resource plans that are effective, engage with internal teams to ensure everyone is doing what they need to and when accordingly, to the project plan.
• Liaise with print suppliers, give them what they need to complete their segment.
• Regularly visit KFC stores to ensure delivery of POS and take pictures for reference.