Summer 2021 Project Manager Internship
Wasserman, Canada
Job Description
Wasserman is partner to the world's most iconic brands, properties and talent in ventures across sports, entertainment and culture. We combine the head of a consultancy, with the heart of an agency to provide a range of services to continually make our partners better in everything they do. With expertise in strategic consulting, creative development, marketing, and talent management, Wasserman relentlessly strives to transform the businesses of our clients for the better.
At Wasserman, we let our work speak for itself, but also take great pride in our culture and the people who bring it to life in the first place. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman has offices globally in more than 20 cities including London, New York, Toronto, Raleigh, Carlsbad, The Hauge, Portland and Shanghai. Learn more at www.teamwass.com
In order to support our rapid growth, Wasserman has built a robust internship program designed to introduce driven, hard working students and young professionals to the sports and entertainment industry. As a Project Manager Intern on the Creative + Content (C+C) Team, you will play an integral role in supporting the development and delivery of integrated marketing campaigns for our clients and implementing new tools amp; processes to maximize efficiency of all team members. This position requires a balance of strategic thinking, communication, creativity and collaboration to deliver the greatest impact to Wasserman Canada. Please note: this is a paid internship position.
Roles amp; Responsibilities:
- Support internal project management practices for Wasserman's C+C Team
- Support account leads with the preparation of creative briefs, strategy development, ideation, design request submissions, and day-to-day project deliverables
- Support the management and growth of Wasserman's C+C freelance network
- Assist with the preparation of presentation materials for both internal and external use
- Engage with existing clients to strengthen relationships over the course of internship term
Requirements
- Passion for brand and/or creative strategy
- Advanced communication skills, both written and verbal; ability to communicate ideas confidently and clearly with others
- A natural team-player, enjoys working collaboratively across a number of cross-functional teams
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment
- Well-developed organizational, time management, and administrative skills
- Self-starter with a proactive mindset; ability to drive impact working both independently and in a team environment
- Comfortable with ambiguity. adaptable and able to manage multiple priorities with deadlines
- Attention to detail is essential
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, specifically PowerPoint
- Experience using Adobe Creative Suite and Smartsheets considered an asset
- Workday experience considered an asset