Senior Creative Project Manager
- Job Title
- Senior Creative Project Manager
- Job ID
- 27713191
- Work Hybrid
- Yes
- Location
- New York, NY, 10013 Hybrid
- Other Location
- Description
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As a Senior Creative Project Manager, you'll be a linchpin in our agency's efforts to excel in the ever-evolving experiential marketing arena. This role is multifaceted: You'll be a creative advocate for client projects, assist in resource allocation in coordination with the Project Management and Operations Lead, and contribute to budget planning and scoping. Your excellent client-facing communication skills—both written and verbal—will be essential in delivering successful projects. You will report directly to the Executive Creative Director (ECD).
Key Responsibilities:- Risk Management: Proactively identify and evaluate project risks, offering solutions as challenges emerge.
- Project Oversight: Manage multiple creative initiatives simultaneously, ensuring diligent oversight of daily operations and optimal resource utilization.
- Client-Facing Communication: Utilize excellent written and verbal skills to interact with clients effectively, ensuring project alignment and client satisfaction.
- Creative Support: Partner with the Creative Lead for day-to-day project management, driving the creative team's productivity and alignment.
- Meeting Documentation: Take comprehensive notes during all meetings and distribute clear action items to team members for follow-through.
- Daily Prioritization: Generate a daily hotlist for creative and program leads to ensure urgent responsibilities are addressed immediately.
- Team Proficiency: Acquire deep insights into each team member’s skills and passions to ensure best-fit project assignments.
- File Management: Oversee secure file transfers among departments, clients, or third-party vendors. Ensure all files are properly stored in content management systems like Egnyte, SharePoint, or Dropbox.
- Timeline Preparation: Collaborate with senior staff members in crafting project timelines that align with successful execution strategies.
- Innovation: Regularly present innovative ideas and industry best practices to senior management as a means of continuous improvement.
- Timesheet Approval: Validate weekly timesheets for accurate project tracking and accountability.
- Resource Management: Participate in resource allocation meetings, addressing any resourcing conflicts within the creative team proactively.
- Scoping and Budgeting: Aid in formulating comprehensive scopes of work and financial planning, including revenue projections for creative endeavors.
- Full Project Lifecycle: Support projects from initial proposal stages through to final execution, ensuring all phases are completed to the highest standards.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Advertising, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in a creative or experiential marketing agency.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with client-facing experience.
- Proficiency in project management software and content management systems.
- Contribution to a solid medical, vision, and dental insurance
- A 401K program so you can do cool stuff when you retire
- A generous PTO policy. We believe in working hard and smart and enjoying life to the fullest.
- A group of people who value each other as much as we do the work we create
We love our diverse workplace! Soho Experiential is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, nationality or ethnic origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other occupationally irrelevant criteria.
- Risk Management: Proactively identify and evaluate project risks, offering solutions as challenges emerge.
