Senior Creative Project Manager

Location Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)
Starts Within a Couple Weeks
Duration Open ended
Status Freelance
Hourly Rate $35 - $38 / Hr
Our corporate client is looking for a Project Manager to help ensure delivery of high quality creative projects on time and on budget.

The Project Manager will work directly with internal teams as well as external agency partners to help execute all manner of creative projects, including email, paid media, social media, print, out of home, and more. Specific tasks include intaking creative briefs, assigning resources, negotiating sensitive timelines, acting as the primary (but not sole) point of contact for internal stakeholders, and supporting the internal creative teams needs.

This person will report to the Manager, Creative Project Management, and work collaboratively with the entire in-house Studio+ across creative, production, and some agency partners.

Looking for: Event experience (ex: event production, event design, event management) and/or Experiential project management (ex: fabrications/build outs of physical spaces, working with architectural or space design vendors).

Key responsibilities:
- Intaking Creative Request Forms (CRFs) within project management tool, Workfront
- Assisting in making project assignments amongst creative team
- Resource allocation
- Maintaining task lists, due dates and project statuses within Workfront for approximately 40-50 projects at once
- Tracking down previous project numbers for update/resize requests
- Keeping Agency Operations leaders and peers informed on team bandwidth issues
- Acting as the main point of contact for a dedicated set of clients, including but not limited to: leading client and creative team status calls, building relationships, maintaining and communicating timelines, and escalating issues/risk.

QUALIFICATIONS
- 3+ years of proven project management and/or account management experience in an agency or in-house setting
- Must have experience and knowledge using project management tools, preferably Workfront
- Be willing to work in a hybrid on-site and work from home setting ONSITE TWO DAYS A WEEK NEAR AIRPORT
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced and sometime ambiguous environment
- Self-starter, hungry to learn processes quickly
- Adaptable and flexible to try things and do what is needed to help the team
- Understanding of generally how long creative requests like copywriting, graphic design, photo editing, retouching, etc. take
- Experience with social creative
- Knowledge in digital, retail, or loyalty marketing a plus

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Expert knowledge of Workfront
- Experience in PMing projects with many different types of creative: photography, videography, graphic design, copywriting, motion graphics, etc.
- Experience in PMing projects with many different types of creative: marketing campaigns, digital marketing, lead generation

This is a 40 hour a week, freelance opportunity.

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Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment work location is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.

Submit resume (and samples if applicable) to: Mallory.Orr@jobalert.creativecircle.com

Creative Circle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Creative Circle will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation in the application process, please contact your Recruiter (the person you'll be interviewing with) or a member of our Human Resources team to make arrangements.


About Creative Circle
Creative Circle is a recruiting agency, and we proudly match professionals with companies looking for talented team members. The above listing is for a role with one of our clients. Our connections at top companies get your resume in front of the right people and access to amazing positions that aren't posted anywhere else. If you’re a good fit for this role (or another we're currently working on), a local recruiter will reach out to schedule a screening interview. We present only the top candidates to our clients.

For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa.