Rolling Stone: Senior Project Management at Penske Media Corp.

Rolling Stone is looking for a Senior Project Manager to lead planning and execution of partner campaigns across content, social, digital, and live experiences. This role requires exceptional attentional to detail, high-level client service, excellent communication skills, and a strong creative point of view. While leading projects, you’ll work cross-functionally with Sales, Content Studio, Creative Marketing, Design, Events and Account Management – ensuring flawless day-to-day execution across all program deliverables.

Background in branded content, digital media, and/or events is a must. The ideal candidate knows how to translate partner goals into impactful storytelling and experiences - balancing client service with internal collaboration. You’re able to lead multiple projects simultaneously and are driven by bringing multi-platform ideas from pitch to production. 

This role reports into the Senior Director, Marketing & Strategy.

 Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end execution of sold brand campaigns across content, social, and experiential. 
• Translate pitch decks and creative strategy into clear production plans and timelines.
• Manage all aspects of project workflow—from internal kickoff to final delivery—while communicating status and next steps with clients and internal teams
• Lead client communication throughout activation and deliver best-in-class service at every touchpoint.
• Oversee all program deliverables, ensuring creative aligns with both brand and partner standards.
• Support pre-production planning for content shoots and collaborate with the Executive Producer and vendors on-site to ensure smooth execution.
• Own project documentation: timelines, status reports, production briefs, legal/talent paperwork, etc.
• Track campaign budgets, process invoices, and liaise with Finance and Legal as needed. 
• Work closely with Creative Marketing team during pitches to provide budget, logistical, and vendor input
• Collaborate with internal teams to monitor campaign performance, optimize outputs, and build post-campaign recaps.

Requirements: 

• 5+ years of experience in project management or integrated marketing role. Media or creative agency experience preferred. 
• Strong knowledge of media products and platforms (sponsored content, branded content, social, etc.)  
• Experience managing complex campaigns with multiple workstreams and deliverables.
• Video production experience a plus
• Comfortable managing $3M+ budgets
• Proven ability to handle client communication, internal collaboration, and production oversight  
• A solution-oriented and creative mindset with strong project management instincts and attention to detail
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal 
• Keynote experience is a plus
• Ability to multi-task and stay organized in a fast-paced work environment
• Passion for music and entertainment
• This role will require travel for production shoots and events

Typical wage range: $75,000 - $85,000 

Factors that could be used to determine your actual salary may include your specific skills, years of experience and comparison to current employees already in this role. The typical candidate is hired below midpoint of the range. The total compensation package for this position will also include other elements, a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits including 401(k) eligibility and paid time off benefits. PMC is committed to the health and wellness of our employees. As part of our company-wide rollout of PMC’s paid healthcare plan, for this role the company pays 100% of the monthly health, dental and vision plan premiums for the employee and their family.  Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

If you have more or less experience than specified on this job posting, please apply and list your salary expectations.

If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors).

As PMC values in-person collaboration and team cohesion, employees work onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotely with a focus on maintaining a vibrant and inclusive culture.

It’s all About You…

At PMC, your wellness is top of mind. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to nurture you and your loved ones, including pets! Our package includes Healthcare (medical, dental, and vision) HSA with an employer contribution, FSA (Healthcare, Dependent Care & Commuter), EAP, Life Insurance, 401K with an employer match, Paid Parental Leave, Long-term Disability, generous Paid Time off (PTO), Pet Insurance, and Home & Auto insurance. Our Wellness initiatives rotate yoga, meditation, wellness weeks on a variety of topics, and financial wellness. We continuously elevate our offerings with more, for you.

Rolling Stone: Rolling Stone, the number one brand in music publishing, has been the leading voice of music and popular culture for 50 years.  The multi-media brand features the latest in music reviews, in-depth interviews, hard-hitting political commentary and award-winning journalism across many platforms including magazine, digital, mobile, social and event marketing. Rolling Stone provides “all the news that fits” to a global audience of approximately 60 million people every month and publishes over 100 pieces of content every day.