Resource Manager - Toronto, Canada - Dentsu Media

Dentsu Media

Verified Company

Toronto, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Company Description

We are Dentsu. We innovate the way brands are built. That means we do things differently so they're better than before. In this way, we make our clients' most important marketing assets—their brands—win in a changing world.

Dentsu is Innovating the Way Brands Are Built for its clients through its best-in-class expertise and capabilities in Media, CRM, and creative communications services.

Dentsu is headquartered in London and operates in 145 countries worldwide with more than 50,000 dedicated specialists

Job Description:

Monitor utilization to target performance, investigate outliers and recommend plan for remediation
Identify instances of current and potential future over/under utilization and work with leadership to address issues and mitigate risk
Drive placement of intern assignments if applicable
Propose resources with current or nearterm availability to project that align with their skills, professional goals, and/or staffing preferences
Lead resource meetings to understand impacts to resource needs (new projects, timeline movement, etc.) and facilitate risk/issue mitigations
Maintain understanding of key resource management metrics and how these metrics impact the media service line performance
Proactively review staffing data and develop and communicate meaningful insights on trends, forecast, opportunities for improvement, and areas of concern; provide suggestions for improvement
Proactively engage with resources, gain meaningful understanding of their skills, experience and aspirations, and identify the right opportunities for them
Continually review processes to help drive improvements and efficiencies
Collaborate with Finance Business Partners on forecasting and other analysis, as needed
Proactively reviews opportunity pipeline to create and understand the picture of upcoming demand

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree
At least 8 years of experience in sourcing and/or deploying professional staff, or 10 years professional experience in an agency setting
Data Analysis
Viewed as a trusted advisor with a successful track record of building and maintaining strong relationships at all levels of the organization
Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams)
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
Detail oriented and organized; ability to prioritize and multitask
Strategic/tactical thinking and problemsolving skills
Strong and persuasive presentation skills
Advanced leadership skills

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