Associate Creative Project Manager
Associate Creative Project Manager
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Job Description
The Associate Creative Project Manager supports the operations functions within the Cricut Creative team and is responsible for the process timelines and meetings for various creative projects at scale and on time working closely with internal and external teams. You are a thoughtful individual responsible for leading and guiding work from project intake through final delivery.
In this role you will own and lead fullscope project management for multifaceted creative projects flexing up to support larger initiatives as needed. You will set the framework for projects by building timelines and facilitating/leading meetings for the Creative team as well as across Creative team touchpoints with the larger teams functions ie. marketing channel product and packaging.
You will report to the Manager Creative Operations to support the overall creative function and aid in the ongoing identification of tools and methodologies that help our teams produce their best work in sustainable ways.
Key Responsibilities:
Timeline Build & Management
- Partner and collaborate with Creative leadership on projects within the creative department including drafting creative requirements with Creative Directors and Art Directors.
- Creates maintains and enforces creative and production timelines and schedules for small to largescale projects and programs including the management of approvals. Includes negotiation with crossfunctional partners to prioritize and set realistic delivery timelines based on business justification and creative resources.
- Ensure that all crossfunctional partners are notified of any changes in schedule scope resources and budget.
- Support in the escalation of project risks to the Manager Creative Operations.
Creative Request Facilitation
- Partners with Creative Leads to ensure seamless management of projects and requests.
- Handson leading project management for key initiatives.
- Maintains accurate project list/job status for all creative projects with proactive management. Keeping CDs and Manager Creative Operations informed.
- Manages Airtable for the Creative Team including all data entry sprint planning ticket management hotlists for team members etc.
- Works with crossfunctional teams to ensure project scope and requirements are correctly listed in Airtable tickets.
- Properly document project status and details in the process on Airtable. Works to ensure all critical information and revisions are documented accurately and properly.
Meeting Facilitation
- Initiates/schedules kickoff meetings with applicable team members and crossfunctional teams.
- Coordinates and manages agendas for crossfunctional and executivelevel meetings.
- Drives organizational effectiveness by ensuring completion of tasks through meeting recaps and goal/timeline setting.
- Facilitates communication between all parties to reach a consensus.
Qualifications :
- Bachelors degree preferred PMP certification a plus
- 35 years relevant working experience in Creative Services/Operations or Project Management
- Microsoft Office skills (Excel Word Outlook PowerPoint Teams)
- Experience using PM software (ie. Airtable or comparable tool)
- Proven experience managing projects from inception to project closeout
- Ability to plan and execute complex project plans with attention to detail
- Experienced in crossfunctional partner alignment
- Selfstarter with independent decisionmaking abilities
- Collaborative communicator with transparency and accountability
- Entrepreneurial spirit ability to work efficiently in a fastpaced startup environment and do whatever it takes to get the job done
- Be a team player and bring a positive attitude to the team even in a continually changing environment
Additional Information :
What to Do Next: Please attach your resume cover letter and include links to your portfolio or other social presence. If you want to show your super powers in other ways include that information too. You can be sure that Cricut is an employer who values individuality equality and diversity so tell us what youre all about. If you are a Maker or a DIY enthusiast whether you think you are a good one or not we would love to hear about it when you send us your information.
Cricut is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. This position is contingent on successfully completing a Criminal Background Check upon hire. Cricut participates in EVerify.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
