Creative Project Manger; Remote

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The compensation target for this role is: $72,300 - $85,000.

This is a fully remote position that may be performed from an approved location within the United States, with the work arrangement subject to change based on business needs. This position is expected to work primarily during Mountain Time business hours and requires approximately 10% travel, both subject to vary based on business needs. The Creative Project Manager is responsible for day-to-day project management for marketing/creative projects, photoshoot/video production and managing creative work outsourced to agencies.

The Creative Producer will work with internal creative and marketing strategy team, internal Purple stakeholders, freelancers, and producers from contracted agencies to help bring creative and marketing work to life. Guides the development of standards to ensure production elements and assets reflect and brand. Helps with process improvements to increase efficiency within the creative team.

• Support intake of internal creative projects
• Assist in internal creative resourcing and scheduling
• Proactively communicate to stakeholders on progress, process, and best practices
• Manage working relationships with outside agencies
• Lead, manage and oversee project management duties including planning, coordinating and implementing projects for assigned design, photo, and video projects
• Develop and manage project scope, quality, resources, timelines and costs.
• Facilitate and participate in weekly project status meetings, prioritization meetings, stand‑ups, creative reviews, retrospectives, etc.
• Create and maintain accurate and timely budgets, estimates, proposals & billing for assigned projects.
• Maintain photoshoot/video production schedules and work closely with creative, external producers and production teams to ensure delivery on time and on budget.
• Partner internally and externally to facilitate successful delivery.
• Manage and coordinate product samples, merchandise and props.
• Communicate and track with stakeholders and agencies/freelancers
• Support maintenance of catalog of photo and video resources
• Present creative work to stakeholders for approval
• Develop and maintain positive, professional relationships with the internal team, vendors, and contract talent
• Manage a direct report, appropriately delegating tasks and working on professional development

• Exceptionally high level of emotional intelligence
• Strong sense of urgency
• Quick learner
• Drive and hit dates, on budget
• 5+ years previous experience in design/marketing project management and/or production. (In-house experience preferred)
• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage others, although not direct reports.
• Excellent time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to work in a team environment and independently.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent presentation and collaborative skills.
• St…