Creative Producer
Our client located in Minnetonka is seeking a highly collaborative Creative Producer with an eye for project plans, business objectives, deadlines, optimization, and mitigation
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary contact between Brand & Creative, Marketing/Enterprise stakeholders and agency partners
- Maintain ownership of projects and be responsible for ensuring work is meeting established objectives, project timelines, and budget parameters
- Establish comprehensive project work plan for strategic projects including resource needs, budgets, and milestones
- Drive accountability with the working creative teams
- Secure all resources for assigned projects based on project scope, timing, and budget
- Responsible for procuring and managing SOW's, estimates, and invoices for agencies to ensure budgets are maintained
- Monitor and report project progress across assigned business and partners to remove roadblocks and ensure project success
- Lead intake and resource management by managing internal/external resource utilization and project prioritization - make adjustments to resources and timing as necessary
- Maintain expert-level understanding and adherence to all established processes and best practices
- Capable of leading highly complex projects involving multiple stakeholders and partners including participation of senior leadership
- Process in-depth knowledge of the business
- Contribute strategic insights to inform the development of effective creative strategies
Requirements:
- 4+ years managing creative projects in an Ad Agency or Marketing Department
- 4+ years in a role demonstrating strong knowledge of the creative design and production process
- 4+ years experience with multi-channel marketing campaigns
- 2+ years in a role maintaining deadlines across a complex and diverse set of projects
- 2+ years of experience in a role demonstrating highly effective communications and maintaining a calm demeanor in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
Preferred Qualifications
- Marketing or creative project management experience within a matrix organization
- Familiar with PMP tools and workflow
- Familiar with Adobe Creative Suite
- Bachelor's Degree in Communications, Public Relations, or Marketing
- Ability to establish and maintain highly effective relationships across a wide variety of business and creative partners
- Extremely organized and detail oriented
- Solution oriented problem solver who brings strategic thinking and collaboration that ensures delivery of effective results
- Proactive approach to managing projects
- Excellent written and oral communications skills
- Able to learn from mistakes and drive improvements
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