CREATIVE PROJECT MANAGER Apply
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Location: Framingham, Massachusetts
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $30 - 37 per hour
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Creative Project Manager to join our client's team!
In this role, you will be responsible for strategically planning and managing a high volume of projects annually within the existing marketing process. You will oversee the workflow of multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in alignment with the brand's strategic vision and resource planning.
Responsibilities:
- Strategically plan and manage a high volume of projects annually (400-600) within an existing marketing process.
- Manage the workflow of multiple projects simultaneously through Creative, Brand, Art Buying, Production, and Studio processes; ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and in alignment with strategic vision and resource planning.
- Manage internal team stakeholders using a diplomatic approach to negotiation in order to create accurate milestones and timelines that work for all.
- Identify priorities and balance scope and needs as the project develops throughout the creative process.
- Lead discussions that are effective and efficient, make sure initiatives stay on track and are solution-oriented.
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- Forecast resources, proactively identify barriers and provide recommendations to senior leaders for problem resolution.
- Review all work and creative output to ensure quality, consistency with project specifications and readiness to move on to the next step.
- Partner with various brand channels to develop and direct creative teams toward a common goal.
Qualifications:
- Experience level: Experienced
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations or Communications.
- 4-5 years project management, traffic or marketing experience managing creatives, preferably in an agency or a corporate advertising environment.
- Must be detail-oriented, resourceful and have the ability to work with ambiguity, strategize and prioritize.
- Ability to multi-task, set priorities and meet multiple deadlines in an ever-changing environment; the ability to follow-up and follow through.
- Manage the movement of projects through milestones of creative development, the approval & revision process, and delivery.
- Ability to make decisions, often under tight time constraints.
- Must be flexible in order to respond quickly and positively to shifting demands and opportunities.
- A dynamic self-starter with a strong work ethic, who understands the details within a larger context and demonstrates good judgment.
- Manage and lead all project meetings.
- Workflow experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Microsoft Project, Basecamp, Smartpath, Workgroups, Workfront or other workflow software preferred.
- Knowledge of creative, print production, digital and media process and timetables
- Corporate video production experience preferred, but not required.
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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 HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
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).
Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.
