Associate Project Manager

As an Assistant Project Manager at Weber Shandwick in Gurugram, you will be working under the guidance of the Account Director - Client Experience. The collective at Weber Shandwick is a global communications agency that focuses on earned-first strategies, creating sustainable value for businesses, individuals, and society. Leveraging a diverse mix of talent, platforms, and technology, we craft impactful stories for leading brands worldwide. Our innovative work has been acclaimed by prestigious industry awards, with over 135 Lions at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. We are proud recipients of accolades such as PRWeek's 2024 Global Agency of the Year, Ad Age A-List 2024, and Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies 2024. In today's technology-driven landscape, organizations face unprecedented challenges. At Weber Shandwick, we bring together global teams with expertise in technology, digital innovation, and analytics to assist clients. Embracing the demands of an always-on world, our brand ethos revolves around continuous engagement with our audience and clients, driving ideas, conversations, and global outreach. Our core values define our approach: - Curiosity: We encourage questioning and unconventional thinking to tackle challenges. - Inclusion: We promote diversity and openness to foster the best ideas without bias. - Courage: We advocate for our beliefs and embrace discomfort to drive progress. - Impact: We strive to create a meaningful impact in all our endeavors, for our people, clients, and the world. In this role, you will: - Contribute to client tactical plans and implementation activities across communities - Manage client expectations by ensuring adherence to timelines, budget, and quality standards - Develop initial client communications, key messaging, and related materials - Cultivate client relationships, confidence, and trust at an executional level To excel in this position, you should have: - 3.5-4 years of work experience in a PR agency - Strong industry knowledge, particularly in Corporate and Technology sectors - Proficiency in project management, business acumen, networking, negotiation, and organization - Analytical thinking skills and the ability to derive insights effectively At Weber Shandwick, we are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful work culture where all voices are valued. We actively promote diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds. Our Privacy Statement outlines the use of personal data collected during the employment application process, and accommodations can be requested for accessibility purposes via JobAppAccommodation@ipgdxtra.com.,