These sample job description templates for the position of Creative Project Manager will help you prepare your own JD for this position.
Sample Job Description 1:
Job Title: Creative Project Manager
Location of the Job: Greenwood Village, CO 80111
Years of Experience: 1+ to 3 Years
Job Type: Full Time Employee
Education Level: Bachelor’s degree
Job Summary:
Manages the timelines and deliverables of creative production projects through the use of project management software and collaborative processes.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Proof and identify issues pre- and post-launch. Perform QA and test functionality to ensure that applications, features, links and other functions are performing as designed.
- Lead project status meetings internally and cross-functionally. Create agendas, take notes and follow up on action items. Ensure that such meetings are structured and that the purpose and objectives are clear.
- Communicate project status clearly and frequently with stakeholders and project team, as well as with external vendors. Collaborate and negotiate with the team and manage overall expectations.
- Facilitate internal creative reviews, serving as the single point of contact for feedback and coordination for the team, as well as driving conflicts to optimal resolution.
- Identify dependencies, issues and mitigate risk throughout the project lifecycle; adjust plans based on the changing needs of the business and load-balance schedules and resources accordingly.
- Ensure that projects are launched on time and within scope and budget. Drive deliverables internally, cross-functionally and with external partners.
- Develop detailed, clear and realistic project plans, estimates and schedule. Document project requirements. Identify and coordinate team resource requirements and deliverables.
Position Requirements:
- A working knowledge of print production processes and techniques (artwork, pre-press, printing) and creative computer skills such as Adobe Creative Suite.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills required
- Advanced project management abilities
- Thorough understanding of the studio/graphic arts process
- Team oriented and collaborative
- Must be detail oriented and have at least 6 years of related experience working as Traffic Manager or related role
- Bachelor’s degree
Sample Job Description 2:
Company: _____________________
Job Title: Creative Project Manager
Location of the Job: Conshohocken, PA 19428
Job Type: Full Time Employee
Job Description:
Tiny Prints is looking for a Creative Project Manager to join our Creative Department. The candidate will be responsible for supporting the Creative Department in developing and managing projects.
Position Requirements:
- Experience with Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat, Microsoft Office and some project management software.
- 3-5 years work experience as a producer or project manager in an agency or internal creative department.
- 4 year degree.
- Experience with email marketing.
- Understanding of print and web technology (4 color printing process, html, css, standard compliant coding).
- Experience with some type of project management software or system for scheduling and tracking projects.
- Experience with managing print and online projects in a fast pace environment.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Access Advantage system to provide PO number to those associates who need them
- Writing all purchase orders prior to authorizing any production, including costs (or estimated cost range)
- Providing chronology of dates for each step of the developmental process to ensure that deadlines are met and that jobs may be tracked
- Working with the creative team to find the separator, printer, paper, inks, etc. as appropriate to each job
- Ascertaining in a timely manner the best price/vendor for each specific job and working with each vendor to produce the job in the most efficient and cost-effective manner
- Estimating costs, securing bids, supervising production of final film/printed materials and shipping to their final destination
- Identify time management issues and proactively work with team members to address
- Partners with Client vendors
- Partners with Creative Coordinator to manage staffing/utilization to match estimates and timelines
- Responsible for proactively building and maintaining strong relationships with clients including production peers and client vendors
Salary: Salary commensurate with experience.
Contact Information:
[Contact Person]
Phone: ______________________
Fax: ________________________
E-mail: ______________________