Creative Operations Project Manager (Onsite)

Naperville, IL (On-site)

$85K/yr – $110K/yrMid Level3+ years expFull time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Position Overview Creative Dynamic is seeking a highly organized, proactive Project Manager to oversee the project lifecycle for creative, production, and post-production work across the company. This role will be responsible for managing project scope, schedules, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, stakeholder communication, and follow-through across internal teams and client-facing work.
  • Key Responsibilities
  • Project Tracking & Workflow Management
  • Manage project timelines, project plans, task lists, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables across active creative, production, and post-production projects.
  • Track project status, open issues, blockers, risks, dependencies, and next steps to ensure work continues moving forward.
  • Maintain clear visibility into priorities, deadlines, project scope, ownership, and cross-functional responsibilities.
  • Support resource planning and workflow coordination by helping track team capacity, project assignments, and upcoming deadlines.
  • Maintain accurate project information in BigTime as the working source of truth.
  • Meetings, Notes & Follow-Up
  • Facilitate and attend internal project meetings, capturing clear, actionable notes, decisions, risks, open issues, and next steps.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of project management, operations, production coordination, post-production coordination, or creative operations experience.
  • Strong understanding of project management fundamentals, including scope, schedule, milestones, deliverables, dependencies, risks, issues, and stakeholder communication.
  • Experience maintaining project plans, tracking action items, managing timelines, and coordinating cross-functional teams.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies, tools, and documentation practices.

Preferred

  • Experience in creative, media, production, post-production, agency, or entertainment environments.
  • Familiarity with post-production workflows, creative review processes, or production timelines.
  • Experience with BigTime, Smartsheet, Excel, or similar project/workflow systems.
  • Experience supporting cross-functional teams.
  • PMP, CAPM, Scrum, or other project management training/certification is a plus.

Benefits

  • Health insurance benefits.
  • SIMPLE IRA with company match.
  • 8 days vacation, 5 days sick time, and 7 company holidays.
  • Opportunity to help shape and improve project management systems during a period of company growth.
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Creative Dynamic

We partner with networks, streamers, brands, creators, and production companies to deliver premium editorial, graphics, finishing, color, sound, and delivery services across television, streaming, digital, and social-first content.From fast-turn digital campaigns to large-scale unscripted series, our team is designed to scale. Whether supporting creator-driven productions or managing multi-episode broadcast delivery, we bring the same philosophy to every project: strong storytelling, streamlined workflows, and zero handoff chaos.Our work spans streaming series, comedy specials, competition formats, branded entertainment, trailers, social campaigns, and original programming viewed by millions across major platforms. We combine high-end creative instincts with real-world production understanding — because deadlines, communication, budgets, and adaptability all matter.What makes Creative Dynamic different is our unified approach. Editorial, graphics, finishing, color, sound, and delivery all operate under one roof, allowing creative vision to carry through the entire process without the disconnect that often comes from fragmented post pipelines.Creative Dynamic also works closely with its sister company, JROCK Entertainment, a full-service development and production company focused on television, streaming, and branded entertainment. That relationship gives our team a unique advantage: we understand projects from the earliest spark of an idea through final delivery.At the same time, Creative Dynamic proudly operates as a standalone post-production partner for outside networks, agencies, creators, and production companies looking for elite post support without needing a full production package.We believe post-production is where stories truly take shape — where pacing is refined, emotion is sharpened, and content becomes unforgettable.Modern entertainment moves fast. So do we.

Founded in 2013
Naperville, Illinois, USA
24 employees (12 in marketing)

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