Project Coordinator

Onward Search is on the hunt for a project coordinator to join our Ad Agency client focused in the social media space. This is a full-time role that can start as a direct hire position or temp-to-hire.

You'll report to the Account Director and be responsible for supporting the Account group and serve as the administrative back-bone of the team.

You will handle scheduling, project oversight, and various other tasks to help keep projects moving.

Specific responsibilities include:

• Maintain Executive Staff members calendars, as well as the master calendar for the pod
• Schedule appointments for clients/business clientele with proactive and professional communication skills
• Research and book travel
• Responsible for maintaining administrative oversight of project flow for pod, proactively ensuring that all projects are completed on time
• Assist in researching and defining executional strategies for existing and prospective clients
• Maintain and ensure that all pod activities are accurately reflected in Mavenlink
• Generate great cross-functional relationships internally and externally for efficient and effective interdepartmental flow
• Assist in development of an ongoing client communication strategy and publishing calendar/timeline based on you identifying marketing objectives
• Maintain a clear understanding of all client brand guidelines (legal, privacy, content, etc.) and ensure that all guidelines are adhered to
• Proactively assist in the business development process by researching potential clients, conducting initial outreach, and setting up introductory calls/meetings

We are seeking Project Coordinators who meet the following requirements:

• Must have a bachelor's degree
• Minimum 1 year work experience - intern and/ or relevant agency experience
• Must be a natural problem-solver and be tenancious
• Must have strong written and oral communication skills, and be able to anticipate needs.
• Must have strong attention to detail.
• Must be proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, and Google Docs.
• Must be passionate about the film/ entertainment industry.
• Previous entertainment experience is a plus.

This is a great company to start your career with!

Disclaimer:

• The client is unable to support 1099 / Corp-to-Corp or Independent Contractor arrangements at this time. All freelancers will be paid as W2 employees.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.