
Project Executive / Senior Project Executive
- Kuala Lumpur
- Permanent
- Full-time
- You commonly work under the direction of the brand managers and creative lead from whom you could gather project information - objectives, budget, requirement, deadlines, etc.
- You would also assign individuals / entire teams to task within a project, while creating and managing detailed project timelines and ensure we meet our set milestones, throughout the project timeframe.
- You should also have oversight of project budget and would be responsible for any.
- Create long and short-term plans, including setting target milestones and adhering to deadlines.
- Delegate and appoint task to relevant/ best positioned team members.
- Make effective and mindful decisions when presented with multiple options on how to progress with the project.
- Serve as a point of contact for teams / individuals when multiple units are assigned to project to ensure team actions remain in synergy.
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholders to keep project aligned with their goals.
- Gatekeeper and quality control to maintain expected standard of quality.
- Adjust schedules and details on project as and when the needs and requirement changes on project.
- Additional concept/design projects as required.
- Plan resources.
- Create project plans.
- Communicate milestones and project plans.
- Align on requirements / deliverables / timeframes with internal and external stakeholders.
- Know the teams' strengths and weaknesses, as a team and individuals.
- Plan around team skills to ensure success.
- Have a plan to mitigate issues that might arise (have foresight).
- Supporting Senior Project Manager on day to day tasks.
- 1 - 2 years of experience in project coordination, account servicing or creative agency experience preferred.
- Candidate must be proficient in English (written and spoken) is required.
- Tech-savvy and well-versed in digital project management tools.
- Expert in organizational skills.
- Strong ability to multitask.
- Great communication skills with internal and external stakeholders.
- Solid knowledge of project workflow and requirements.
- Ability to function well in fast paced, and sometimes chaotic environment under extreme scrutiny and tight deadlines.
- Comfortable working across multiple markets and time zones.
- Understanding on POSM and packaging is an added advantage.