Location: Frisco, Texas
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $36 - 40 per hour
We are looking for a passionate and creative Creative Project Manager to join our client's dynamic team! As the Creative Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing internal creative projects to efficiently initiate, schedule, and direct projects through the creative marketing process. Specifically, we are seeking previous event creative and project management experience.
This is an ongoing opportunity in which candidates must be commutable to Frisco, Texas as you'll be required to come onsite 2 days per week (Tuesdays and Thursdays).
Responsibilities:
- Own the flow of projects through the studio team within a content marketing division.
- Manage multiple designers, writers, and content managers.
- Understand the creative development process, timelines, and dependencies for typical marketing communications projects.
- Initiates projects by identifying and applying appropriate project schedules in project management system, and assigning jobs based on resource availability.
- Day-to-day tactical point of contact for client and creative team.
- Monitors schedule changes and makes necessary adjustments.
- Identifies and rectifies issues that may impact project completion.
- Coordinates approval process with client and creative team.
- Leads project kick off meetings, creates and maintains weekly status reports.
- Ensures files are complete, accurate, and adhere to proper naming conventions.
- Acts as the liaison between client and creative team, ensuring a positive work environment.
- Identifies problems and suggests solutions to improve processes when necessary.
- Attends and participates in training sessions, continually updates personal technical knowledge of Workfront.
- Routinely interacts with client representatives, project leads, marketing managers, writers, artists, production, and technical staff, as well as outside agency partners.
Qualifications:
- Understands flow between multiple stakeholders and creatives.
- Experience managing multiple designers, writers, and content managers.
- Experience with project management software within an enterprise-level environment (Workfront preferred).
- Detail-oriented and organized, high level of professionalism and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
- Comfortable communicating with all levels of clients, up to Directors.
- Problem solving skills for standard, tactical project management activities.
- Technical proficiency in a department-wide project management system.
- Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Solid verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- 4-6 years of creative project coordination experience (or equivalent) required
- Degree (2 or 4 year) in Marketing Communications or related field
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
