Crawford Group (www.crawfordgroup.com) is seeking a Strategic Traffic Manager consultant for one of its leading clients in San Jose, CA. The Strategic Traffic Manager will be responsible for spearheading the strategic assessment of our clients� current Brand project management infrastructure, tools and processes. The Manager will provide recommendations for actionable optimization/enhancements, including identifying the best productivity tool for tracking Brand-related projects and campaigns. The ideal consultant is a strong end to end project manager who has worked within a corporate Brand organization or managing a traffic department for a creative services/advertising agency.
Specific responsibilities include:
* Assess the visibility of current Brand projects and efficiencies of current Brand team workflow
* Assess technical solutions for Brand project tracking/monitoring
* Identify gaps/areas of duplication with internal Brand support
* Identify and report on trends in internal client requests
* Research and recommend productivity tools to systematically log/assign all incoming Brand requests, providing shared/real time visibility into company needs and providing intelligence for monitoring Brand projects.
The productivity tool will track, analyze and report findings by review of project workflow. Findings may include:
* Identifying Brand educational needs of employees
* Areas for improvements/additions to Brand Library
* Support brand alignment
* Manage information sharing
* Manage self-service brand education forum content for Brand Library
Skills:
* 8+ years hands-on experience in traffic management
* Experience managing a traffic department in a creative services organization or a creative agency/ advertising firm highly recommended
* Branding experience required. Comprehensive understanding of the marketing cycle and the ability to create the right marketing mix
* An understanding of complex organizations and be comfortable in a large corporate environment
* Strategic view with solid ability to track, analyze and report data
* The ability to comfortably interact with and present to senior management
* Proven experience in collaboration, teamwork, cross-functional and cross-cultural groups
* Strong team player orientation, proven experience in engaging and developing collaborative relationships with a broad range of internal stakeholders
* Excellent project management skills: Ability to manage multiple, concurrent projects in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and verbal) are a must
* Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
* Bachelor�s degree in Marketing or similar
* PMP certification a plus; familiarity with Waterfall, SCRUM or Agile project management methods a plus
Rate: $2200 per week D.O.E., as a W2 employee of Crawford Group
Location: Onsite at corporate headquarters in San Jose, CA. No phone calls please
Hours/Duration: 40 hrs/week; ASAP � three months
Interested? Please create a profile and upload your resume in Word format:
http://tinyurl.com/3dazr2u
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