Global Project Manager Jobs in New York
Global Project Manager jobs in New York represent one of the most active markets in the country, concentrated in finance, professional services, technology, and global trade, with demand at every level from coordinator to program director. Most hiring centers on New York City and its surrounding business corridor, with additional activity in White Plains and Buffalo, where firms like JPMorgan Chase, IBM, and Pfizer maintain deep operations and ongoing project pipelines. The most in-demand specialties are enterprise IT transformation, supply chain modernization, and financial services program management. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
WE HAVE CREATED A WORLD WHERE ART AND SCIENCE ARE BEST FRIENDS
Known is a modern marketing company engineered for the unprecedented opportunities and challenges facing marketers today. We are about 200+ people strong, pairing PhD data scientists with award-winning creatives, strategists, engineers, and expert research teams to produce some of the most innovative and cutting-edge creative work in culture. We believe that when creative truly collaborates with science, strategy, and technology, amazing things can happen.
That belief has earned Known top industry recognition, including being named 2025 ADWEEK Midsize Agency of the Year. Furthermore, Ad Age touted that “Known may be the ultimate example of a full-service agency,” and honored us with top ten status on The Agency A-List for 2024 & 2025, and as Ad Age’s Data & Insights Agency of the year for a record third year in a row. Without our incredible partnerships with our clients, spanning across the leading brands in finance, technology, entertainment, media, CPG, real estate, and many other categories, honors like this could not be possible, and also have helped us earn additional awards and recognitions over the years like: Emmys, Clios, Effies, Cannes Lions Awards, ProMax Agency of the Year, Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas, Digiday’s 2025 Best AI Platform and Digiday’s Most Innovative Media Agency, to name a few.
We couldn’t create this award-winning work without seeking out and hiring the best talent. What does it mean to be a Knowner? We are curious innovators, knowledge-hunters who are constantly challenging ourselves to do better and be better for our clients, for our team and for our world at large. Our offices around the U.S. are open and while most of our people work in a hybrid setting, we are a distributed workforce with a number of Knowners working remotely.
ABOUT THE ROLE
Known is looking for a Project Manager to join the Studios practice. The Project Manager will be responsible for seeing projects through from concept to final delivery across Experiential, AV, Digital, Social and Print/OOH. They will engage key stakeholders appropriately through the process, build and manage timelines and budgets, interface directly and regularly with clients, and ensure the on time, on strategy and on budget delivery of all projects. A full job description is included below:
Responsibilities
- Manage 360 campaigns and projects, inclusive of AV, Digital, Social, Print, OOH, Live Action and Experiential, throughout the lifecycle of the project
- Act as a point of contact for client across workstreams in coordination with Account Management
- Schedule and conduct internal and external project kick-offs
- Working in conjunction with creative strategy teams, organize information and develop the creative brief for each title
- Schedule and conduct internal project reviews, as well as distribute notes to the team
- Manage teams through all phases of concepting, creative development and design, QC, and final deliveries
- Create and manage internal and external master project calendars
- With input from your creative team and Head of Project Management, create SOWs detailing target initiatives, milestones, and deliverables
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to create, track, and re-calibrate project schedules, production calendars based on client briefs, client feedback, and project status and deliverables trackers
- With support from Head of Project Management, handle internal billing and invoicing processes
- Maintain a proactive and positive attitude
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
WHAT YOU HAVE DONE/WHO YOU ARE
- You have experience delivering best in class 360 campaigns for industry leading companies (including Experiential, AV, Digital, Social, Print, OOH and Live Action).
- You possess an exceptional ability to manage long-term, multi-million dollar engagements and multiple project tracks with a firm command of project management processes and methodologies.
- Likewise, you are experienced in managing quick, nimble, short-term engagements with smaller, more multi-disciplinary teams.
- You have a deep understanding of 360 campaign and production lifecycles
- You are a collaborative, organized, and motivational project manager
- You have a demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- You are proactive, resourceful, and professional with good soft skills
- You have exceptional organizational skills
- You have worked in a client-facing capacity previously and feel comfortable doing so
Experience
- 5-7+ years of project management or production experience in a fast-paced and integrated agency environment
PERKS
SOME OF OUR PERKS
- Unlimited paid time off
- 401k with company matching and no vesting period
- Generous medical plan
- Paid parental leave
- Company-wide events and retreats
COMPENSATION
The base salary for this position is $85K-$100K. This range is posted in compliance with state and municipal Pay Transparency laws. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible to receive additional Known benefits.
Known is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or qualified job applicants on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or locally protected class.
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Global Project Manager Job Market in New York
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Who's Hiring
- Colgate-Palmolive4

- Zeta Global3

- Alvarez & Marsal2

- Bank of America2

- Saks Global2

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software11
- Consulting & Professional Services8
- Retail6
- Banking & Financial Services5
- Accounting & Auditing4
What New York Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in global project manager jobs across New York.
- PMP certification from the Project Management Institute strongly preferred by most New York employers
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field required for most roles
- Proven experience managing cross-functional projects across multiple countries or regions
- Fluency in project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall
- Strong stakeholder communication skills across executive, technical, and international teams
- Experience with enterprise tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, or Smartsheet
Global Project Manager Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a global project manager in New York?
The most direct path is earning a Project Management Professional certification through the Project Management Institute, which has an active New York chapter offering local prep resources and networking. New York employers across finance, tech, and life sciences treat the PMP as a baseline credential. A bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related discipline is typically required, and candidates who pair that with international project experience or a second language are especially competitive in the New York market.
How much do global project managers make in New York?
Global project managers in New York earn a median of about $121,040 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $74,580 for the lowest 10% to over $192,160 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire global project managers in New York?
Employers hiring global project managers in New York right now include Colgate-Palmolive, Zeta Global, and Alvarez & Marsal, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New York's concentration of multinational headquarters in finance, pharmaceuticals, and technology means hiring tends to be continuous rather than seasonal, with large program backlogs driving steady demand.
Which New York cities have the most global project manager jobs?
New York and Clay have the most global project manager openings in New York. New York City dominates because of its dense cluster of global financial institutions, consulting firms, and technology campuses, while White Plains draws activity from the Westchester corporate corridor and Buffalo has seen growth tied to manufacturing modernization and regional development initiatives.
Are there remote global project manager jobs in New York?
Yes, and more than most fields. About 31% of global project manager openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting how much of the work happens through digital collaboration tools and international calls. The most remote-friendly specialties are enterprise software implementation and IT governance, while roles that require on-site client management or physical infrastructure oversight tend to require regular in-person presence.
How can I get hired as a global project manager in New York with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a project coordinator or program analyst role, which large New York employers in consulting and financial services use as a direct feeder into project management. Firms like Deloitte, Accenture, and major New York hospital systems run structured associate and rotational programs open to candidates without formal PM experience. Earning an entry-level certification such as the CAPM through the Project Management Institute's New York chapter and building a portfolio of volunteer or intern-led projects can move an application from screened out to shortlisted.
Where can I find and apply to global project manager jobs in New York?
You can find and apply to global project manager jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings, find roles that fit your background and location, and apply directly to the ones that match.
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