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About WPP Production We are WPP Production - the unified global production company that brings together all of WPP's content producers, studios and craft experts into one connected organisation. We combine world-class human craft with next generation technology to originate, design, and deliver multi-channel content systems at scale. Built for borderless collaboration and powered by deep craft expertise, we are the production engine designed for today's always on, AI driven marketing world. About WPP WPP is the trusted growth partner for the world’s leading brands. We unite cutting-edge media intelligence and data solutions, world-class creativity, next-generation production, transformative enterprise solutions and expert strategic counsel in a single company – powered by exceptional talent and our agentic marketing platform, WPP Open, to help our clients navigate change, capture opportunity and deliver transformational growth. For more information, visit  WPP.com . A hybrid working model We believe the best work happens when we're together, fostering creativity, collaboration, and connection. That's why we’ve adopted a hybrid approach, with teams in the office around four days a week. If you require accommodations or flexibility, please discuss this with the hiring team during the interview process. What does Senior Project Manager [12mth FTC Mat Cover ]  do at WPP Production? Responsible for the coordination, adaptation and implementation of the production process from brief through to final production phases. Our Senior Project Managers are super-organised and adept multi-taskers. Supporting The Project Management lead, Team Leads (when applicable), and Project Managers in efficient running of accounts and the department.  Key Responsibilities Reporting lines and key stakeholders This role reports to the Print Project Management Lead (if no Team Lead is in place). You will work closely with internal stakeholders (e.g. Production studio/Client service), and external stakeholders (e.g. creative agencies, clients and technical third party).   Key Responsibilities (to include, but not limited to): Manage projects from start to finish (e.g. dissecting initial brief, writing brief, managing feedback and delivery, in relation to jobs, projects and campaigns. Ability to manage all stages. Support the Project Managers with the more complex/bespoke campaigns and on any account tasks when required. Accountable as the project owner.  First point of escalation for the Project Manager within the team, when there are issues/queries to resolve and for internal/external stakeholders. First point of contact for internal resource queries or support.   Operational Champion new/better ways of working (e.g. Workflow) by implementing process, efficiencies and structure. Champion new technologies, being prepared to support implementation or change. Support onboarding news brands and/or clients. Support Account transitions to different global studios (e.g offshoring). Create and update workflow documentation. Create and update reporting documentation when required. Create and update supporting documentation (e.g. training document) and ensure this is maintain in a centralised place. Support the Print Project Management Lead and/or Team Lead on any set tasks Manage other adhoc requests as and when required.   Communication Mentor, support and train colleagues, new starters and freelance resource. Key person liaising with internal stakeholders Point of contact for HWW hubs and external stakeholders/third parties In addition to the Print Project Management lead and/or Team Lead, day to day support contact for Global Studio Leading all calls with internal and external stakeholders when required.   Finance Est