Our large financial client is seeking a Project Manager to join their team for the next 6 months, 40 hours/week. This role is hybrid, onsite 3 days/week in Westwood, MA. 2 days are work from home.
Job Summary:
The Project Manager will be responsible for managing multiple projects from initiation through production for a variety of channels, such as email, direct mail, social media, video and photography. This role interfaces with internal stakeholders, outside agencies and production partners to ensure seamless execution of creative initiatives. This position requires very strong organizational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects with tight deadlines. The PM will own the schedules and make sure key dates are clearly communicated and agreed upon, as well as be the liason with production partners to ensure quality and accuracy of all projects.
Job Responsibilities:
" Reviews all job initiation requests and creative briefs, and confirms that sufficient details, including asset sizes and specs, have been provided
" Responsible for assigning jobs through the workflow system and making sure all project data is up to date on a daily basis.
" Proactively manages milestones throughout the project lifecycle, from creating detailed schedules, to setting up kick-off and presentation meetings
" Responsible for keeping all project members and stakeholders informed of their project status, and partners closely with the Marketing Manager to ensure alignment between the creative team and the requestors strategic direction.
" Partners closely with the Marketing Manager to make sure feedback is clear and remains in line with initial creative direction.
" Partners with internal teams and external vendors to request cost estimates for printing and production services (ie printed brochures, signage, video and photo services), as well as route and review proofs.
" Partners with the asset librarian and creative team on final archiving of approved assets within the DAM
" Provides crisis management and troubleshoots as necessary throughout the project to ensure jobs are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining quality.
Required Qualifications:
" Must be detail oriented and have at least 4-5 years of related experience working in a project/production management capacity on a creative team.
" Proven ability to work well under pressure, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
" Working understanding of print production specs, digital media, web development and technical specifications and dependencies.
" Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
" Comfortable working in PC/Windows environment
" Must be able to come into office up to 3 times a week based on proximity
" Proven experience putting together production schedules
Desired Qualifications:
" Experience using project management/workflow software, such as Aprimo.
" Experience coordinating Direct Mail and Email campaigns, as well as video and photography projects
" Working knowledge of Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, HTML and processes a plus.
" Comfortable and experienced working in Excel and MS Office products
Education:
Bachelors degree preferred
In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data, including financial information. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.
Benefits
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.Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also:
Email your resume in Word to:
meggan.sharma@jobalert.creativecircle.com
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Meggan Sharma - Recruiter, National Delivery
For this position, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa.
This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 02/03/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed.
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