Creative Project Manager

This range is provided by Kelly Mitchell Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$30.00/hr - $43.00/hr

Job Summary:

Our client is seeking a Creative Project Manager to join their team! This position is located in New York, New York.

Duties:

• Prioritize, plan, and manage the workflow of multiple simultaneous projects across different lines of business
• Act as a strategic connector, leveraging knowledge of business objectives, strategy, creative, design, and production to ensure clear and effective communication among all teams
• Foster strong collaboration across cross-functional departments to drive alignment and ensure smooth project execution
• Partner with external agencies to support promotional, creative, and marketing initiatives for key consumer programs
• Communicate priorities, risks, timelines, and solutions to senior leadership and internal stakeholders with clarity and confidence
• Provide constructive feedback during creative and project review sessions to ensure final outputs meet expectations and requirements
• Assess project impacts and recommend alternative plans when timelines, milestones, or business needs shift
• Manage and negotiate project timelines, resources, and budgets, ensuring expectations are aligned and all deadlines are achieved

Desired Skills/

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Communications, Advertising, Business, or a related field or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of project management experience within an internal or external creative, marketing, or advertising agency
• Proven ability to manage large-scale, matrixed projects with budgets exceeding $2.5M
• Hands‑on experience delivering integrated marketing campaigns across print, digital, web, paid media, promotions, TV, video, and/or radio
• Strong leadership skills, with the ability to guide cross‑functional teams, drive idea generation, and evaluate creative concepts
• Exceptional relationship‑building skills and a collaborative, team‑oriented mindset
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment
• Adept in crisis management, problem‑solving, and navigating changing priorities with composure
• Outstanding communication abilities, including written, verbal, and presentation skills
• Advanced creative project management skills, with a deep understanding of marketing strategy, creative workflows, and print/digital production processes
• Ability to build trust, manage expectations, and maintain strong client service standards in a marketing or creative environment
• Demonstrated success partnering with marketing, design, agency, and production teams to direct creative development and deliver high‑quality campaign output
• Employee‑Owned Profit Sharing (ESOP)
• 401K offered

The approximate pay range for this position is between $30.00 and $43.00
. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to background, knowledge, skills, and location. We comply with local wage minimums.

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