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MARS Advertising Inc

Senior Project Manager

MARS Advertising Inc, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

Mars United Commerce powered by Marilyn is a global commerce company that delivers the solutions clients need to grow their business today and tomorrow. Founded by the late Marilyn Barnett, we are global leaders in Strategy & Analytics, Digital Commerce, Content & Experiences, and Retail Consultancy within a United Commerce Ecosystem that provides the expertise clients need to navigate the commerce marketing landscape. Our 800+ Martians across North America, Europe, Australia, New Zealand and Asia exist to drive growth for our people, our clients, and our communities globally. Senior Project Manager

Ideal candidates will have experience managing marketing campaigns within an advertising or marketing agency. Candidates must reside within a commuting distance of Mars United Commerce's Bentonville or Chicago offices. Primary Responsibilities

Lead the day-to-day management and execution of all workflow in collaboration with key cross-functional Agency teams Responsible for helping to prioritize projects and deliverables Keeper of the cross-functional teams schedules and owner of resourcing and workflow management Develop project critical paths and timelines Manage job jackets & job-level budgets, ensuring completion of programs within estimated hours and costs Work closely with Finance leads to support overall billing and budget management Maintain and update necessary reporting Quality control and risk mitigation Internal systems expert and keeper of processes Responsible for billing and workflow systems & training/implementation Contribute to ongoing process refinements and ways of working Skill Sets Required

Bachelors degree in advertising, marketing, business or related field 5-7 years of marketing or advertising experience; agency or project management experience preferred Experience in retail is a plus Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to manage time, adhere to strict timelines, multitask and work well under pressure Detail orientation and ability to ensure that projects align with clients brand style and guidelines Ability to lead and drive alignment across teams and levels of seniority Proactive in seeking new work and responsibilities Dependability in execution of work and as a member of the assigned team Enthusiastic, solution-oriented attitude in accepting work and new challenges Desire to learn all aspects of the assigned client scope of work and tactics Effective interpersonal skills across functions Conscientious work ethic Mars United Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will recruit, hire, train and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, ancestry, creed, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability or handicap, HIV, veteran, marital or family status, or any other status or condition protected by applicable state and/or federal laws, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. Mars United Commerce has developed a wide variety of inclusive benefit plans and policies that address and promote the needs of all employees and their family members, including comprehensive group health plans, parental leave with paid maternity and paternity benefits, adoption and surrogacy, flexible paid time off, a confidential employee assistance program, ongoing wellness support initiatives, trusted financial health guidance, education support through tuition assistance, and a flexible and supportive work environment and culture. Compensation Range: $59,850 - $82,740 annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Compensation will be determined based on skills, qualifications, and experience, with the Company reserving the right to modify this pay range. Temporary roles may have access to our freelancer/temporary medical plan and 401(k) after eligibility criteria are met. For regular roles, medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401(k), and paid time off are offered. The application deadline for this posting is October 31, 2025. Bentonville: $59,850 - $74,860 Chicago: $59,850 - $82,740 #dp #LI-BS1 #LI-Hybrid #J-18808-Ljbffr