Project Director - IPG DXTRA : Job Details

Project Director

IPG DXTRA

Job Location : New York,NY, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-16T19:05:04Z

Job Description :
Project Director

Flipside Group, part of Weber Shandwick, is seeking a Project Director to lead the delivery of complex digital product development projects, spanning websites, mobile apps, XR experiences, and AI-driven platforms. This role offers the opportunity to work in a closely knit, dynamic team supported by a global network, delivering world-class solutions for a genuinely international client list.

You will be responsible for guiding multi-disciplinary teamsincluding designers, developers, strategists, and client servicesthrough the full product development lifecycle, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. This is a senior, client-facing role that requires both strategic oversight and hands-on delivery management.

Key Responsibilities
  • Project Leadership Own the delivery of digital build projects from inception through launch, ensuring alignment on scope, timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Process Management Define, implement, and adapt Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid workflows to fit the needs of each project; establish and enforce best practices, templates, and documentation standards.
  • Client Engagement Act as the senior day-to-day contact for clients, building trusted relationships and ensuring transparency on progress, risks, and solutions.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner closely with internal and freelance teams across design, development, strategy, analytics, and finance to maintain integration and consistency.
  • Resource & Budget Oversight Lead SOW creation, track deliverables against scope, manage budgets, and handle change management processes.
  • Risk & Issue Management Maintain and review project risk/issue logs; resolve conflicts quickly without compromising quality or morale.
  • Technical & Quality Alignment Ensure deliverables meet technical feasibility and adhere to quality assurance processes; oversee bug tracking and resolution in tools such as Jira.
Qualifications & Experience
  • Experience : 5+ years in project management, with substantial experience delivering web, mobile, and digital platform builds.
  • Methodologies : Proven ability to manage both Agile and Waterfall projects, blending approaches as needed.
  • Technical Understanding : Solid grasp of web and mobile technologies, system architecture considerations, and digital product lifecycle management.
  • Budget Management : Expertise in scoping, pricing, and managing large-scale budgets and multi-workstream programs.
  • Communication Skills : Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills; able to engage effectively with clients and internal stakeholders at all levels.
  • Tools : Proficiency in collaboration tools such as Microsoft Office, Smartsheets, Jira, and other project tracking systems.
  • Soft Skills : Strong client-facing presence, problem-solving ability, attention to detail, and comfort in fast-paced environments.

At Flipside, we combine the creativity and agility of a boutique team with the reach and resources of a global agency. You'll have the opportunity to work on high-profile, cutting-edge digital products that push boundaries, with a team that values collaboration, innovation, and excellence.

Diversity & Inclusion: Flipside is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

Salary range: $110,000 $135,000

Where an employee or prospective employee is paid within this range will depend on, among other factors, actual ranges for current/former employees in the subject position; market considerations; budgetary considerations; tenure and standing with the company (applicable to current employees); as well as the employee's/applicant's background, pertinent experience, and qualifications.

The Weber Shandwick Collective recognizes that your health and wellbeing are a priority. This is why we offer a full suite of benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k (with employer match), Tuition Reimbursement, Juice Money $60 monthly reimbursement to be used towards purchases that nourish your health, mind, body, and soul, MyDays Flexible holiday schedules, Short-Term Disability, Paid Employee Family Leave, Family Building Benefit.

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