Creative Project Manager

Oak Park, IL (On-site)

$70K/yr – $95K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive end-to-end delivery of high-volume creative projects in a fast-paced agency setting.

  • Own end-to-end delivery of high-volume creative projects from intake to completion.
  • Must-have: 3+ years managing multi-project work with solid project-management software use.
  • Standout: cross-functional coordination with client service, creative, and vendor teams.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Manage a scale of creative projects from intake to completions, such as single digital and print collateral pieces, high-volume digital asset production, large-scale employer brand and career websites projects, and more
  • Liaise with the resource coordinator, creative and account teams to deliver projects according to deadlines
  • Serve as client contact for creative projects in close collaboration with the client service and website vendor partner teams
  • Manage the day-to-day deliverables for assigned projects
  • Remain flexible and adjust project plans for a variety of project scopes and processes to meet the needs, goals, and deadlines of assigned projects
  • Work effectively and efficiently in a fast-paced, high productivity environment, with a sense of urgency
  • Manage creative team workload and project resource needs in project management system
  • Flag immediately and appropriately when project needs or openings arise
  • Perform other duties as may be assigned

Requirements

  • Experience managing multiple high volume, as well as large-scale projects from inception to completion with excellence is a requirement
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 3-6 years of work-related experience
  • 3+ years of experience using project management software, ideally Asana, but not required
  • Exceptional detail orientation and follow-through
  • Strong problem-solving skills with ability to productively and professionally adapt to change
  • Comfortable in client-facing settings, with the ability to engage effectively with client stakeholders.
  • Strong track record of leading by example to other team members
  • Demonstrates a strong work ethic with a consistent focus on achieving team success

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Health and financial benefits
  • Opportunity to work among innovative, friendly colleagues.
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Shaker Recruitment Marketing

Shaker Recruitment Marketing is a full-service recruitment marketing agency specializing in Branding, Talent Attraction, Martech, and Analytics to help you attract, hire, and retain the right talent. We understand that your brand is as unique as the talent you seek, and that every interaction matters. That’s why our approach is transparent and data-driven, designed to help you achieve the right message, the right activation, and the right conversion. In collaboration with our people, our clients, our partners, and our industry, we’re shaping the world of talent. We’re so glad you’re here. Let’s get to work: shaker.com

Founded in 1951
Oak Park, Illinois, USA
293 employees (65 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
8.7K
Monthly Google Ads Budget
$6.1K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
15.6%
Direct
73.6%
Referral
2.9%
Social
7.2%
Paid
0.7%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~293

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
40 (14% of company)