Job Summary:Location: UK/Europe - FlexibleDivision: Global Operations & SupportLine Manager: Senior Project ManagerContract Terms: Permanent, Part-Time up to 30 hours per week, Monday-Friday / Rare travel (international and domestic)THE TEAMThe Implementation and Solutions team, which is part of the Global Support & Operations organisation, is responsible for providing outstanding support for internal teams and the Ticketmaster client base. The team mission is “Support the Client, Support the Account Teams, Support the Fan” and strives to provide excellent support while realising improvements in efficiency, ever-changing technology, support needs and professional growth for the staff.THE JOB The Project Coordinator directs and controls a variety of projects for the Implementation and Solutions organisation, ensuring that the organisation's projects are conducted on time, and within budget using project management best practices to ensure the highest level of quality. The Project Coordinator sets project management standards and objectives and develops operating plans and project management methods to achieve them. Prioritises technical project management activities and evangelises the technical project management function to the rest of the organisation to maximise cross-departmental cooperation. The Project Coordinator works closely with every facet of deploying and supporting Ticketmaster processes and products and is a key player in ensuring clients have access to the tools they need.Specific tasks on each project will include authoring functional requirements for Business Operations teams, developing project plans, budgets, and schedules, managing tasks and teams on the project’s critical path, identifying, and resolving issues, and managing the overall success of the project. It is essential to understand the scope and effect of all changes that a project may encompass by soliciting input from all constituents and involving all appropriate teams.WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING Responsible for scope control with stakeholders, task execution with the development team and relevant upward communication to managers and senior stakeholdersPrimarily works within the client support organisation and across other sub-organisations as necessary.Helps define process improvements and feedback for the project, including any strategies required for timely executionGather necessary assets required for the development of each project, including but not limited to: functional specifications, hardware and software specifications, project tool workflow entries, budget constraints, and any additional technical documentation requiredProvide necessary feedback to project stakeholders, including specification feedback, issue escalation to managers or scope changes/clarifications to project resourcesUpdate relevant project information in real-timeSupport product positioning in the market, while driving sales enablement, client support and editorial awareness, and assist marketing strategies to drive growth and retentionWork across all departments to deliver projects that align to the organisations strategic visionManage risks and issues and take corrective measurementsResolve cross-project issues and strategic issues with senior stakeholdersGuard the viability of the vision and the business caseMaintaining strategic alignment between the project and the organisationAbility to find innovative ways to resolve problems.Lead the project to its successful completion.WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOWTraining in Project Management Professional (PMP) fundamentals preferredExperience with Waterfall/Agile project management methodology preferredExperience working within Technical Project Management is desirableExperience of the venue/ticketing industry & understanding of the ticketing operations is not essential but beneficialDemonstrated technical project management skillsExperience with managing IT and operational projects related to infrastructure, including hardware and networkingSuccessful track record in working with business and technology teams to define, develop, test and launch new productsExperience in authoring project plans, building a project budget and technical requirementsExperience with Agile, Lean and other project management methodologies is beneficialInnate capability to create order out of chaosProven problem-solving skillsDemonstrated ability to think outside the box and generate creative solutionsMust be able to have topic-related discussions with each of the groups you work with, understanding the results of those conversationsExcellent verbal and written communication skills with exceptional attention to detailsFlexibility that allows effective teamwork with people at all levels of the organisationBachelor’s Degree or equivalent degree desiredProven ability to communicate effectively with both business people and software engineersAbility to negotiate for competing resources and to generate consensus among multiple prioritiesCan work independently while working collaborativelyDesire to work in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, fluid environment with ever-changing prioritiesInterest in staying involved with fast-changing Internet technologies and toolsDemonstrated desire to identify and pursue alternatives to meet goalsMust be resourceful and able to negotiate your needs with the companyExperience with IT/IS technology is strongly preferredExperience with network operations and administration is desirableExperience with web technologies is preferredThe ability to multi-task and prioritise deadlines is a mustProficient in using technology as a management reporting tool and experience working with information technology staff to develop and implement project evaluation systemsShould be a functional and operational technology generalist without a strong adherence to a specific platformYOU (BEHAVIOURAL SKILLS) Excellent leadership traits that promote a highly functioning team environment based on trust, respect and cross-organisation collaborationStrong aptitude to motivate, mentor, and lead company and client staff in a team-driven environmentExcellent interpersonal and communication skills – ability to influenceCandidate must be detail-oriented, organised, and able to work in an agile environmentLIFE AT TICKETMASTERWe are proud to be a part of Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s largest live entertainment company.Our vision at Ticketmaster is to connect people around the world to the live events they love. As the world’s largest ticket marketplace and the leading global provider of enterprise tools and services for the live entertainment business, we are uniquely positioned to successfully deliver on that vision. We do it all with an intense passion for Live and an inspiring and diverse culture driven by accessible leaders, attentive managers, and enthusiastic teams. If you’re passionate about live entertainment like we are, and you want to work at a company dedicated to helping millions of fans experience it, we want to hear from you.Our work is guided by our values:Reliability - We understand that fans and clients rely on us to power their live event experiences, and we rely on each other to make it happen.Teamwork - We believe individual achievement pales in comparison to the level of success that can be achieved by a teamIntegrity - We are committed to the highest moral and ethical standards on behalf of the countless partners and stakeholders we representBelonging - We are committed to building a culture in which all people can be their authentic selves, have an equal voice and opportunities to thriveEQUAL OPPORTUNITIES We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities. APPLICATION CLOSING DATE: WEDNESDAY 28 MAY (WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CLOSE THE ADVERT AT ANY TIME)#LI-Hybrid#LI-Remote#TM#LI-CG1
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