About the Role
Our client, a vibrant and innovative marketing agency based in
Glasgow, Scotland , is seeking a dynamic
Creative Project Manager - Marketing . This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing for a blend of collaborative office-based work and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for orchestrating the successful delivery of a wide range of creative marketing projects, from concept development through to final execution. This includes managing timelines, budgets, resources, and ensuring seamless communication between creative teams, clients, and other stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a passion for creativity, a keen eye for detail, and a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced agency environment. You will be the linchpin ensuring that creative brilliance translates into impactful marketing campaigns that meet client objectives. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and possess excellent organizational and communication skills, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to exciting campaigns for diverse clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full lifecycle of creative marketing projects, including campaign development, content creation, digital assets, and event production.
- Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring alignment with client expectations and agency capabilities.
- Allocate and manage creative resources (designers, copywriters, videographers, etc.) effectively across multiple projects.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients regarding project status, updates, and feedback.
- Facilitate clear and concise communication between internal creative teams, account managers, and clients.
- Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, proactively seeking solutions to keep projects on track.
- Ensure all creative output meets quality standards, brand guidelines, and client objectives.
- Manage external vendors and suppliers, such as printers, photographers, and production houses.
- Track project progress, budget expenditure, and resource utilization, providing regular reports.
- Foster a positive and collaborative working environment for the creative team.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Project Manager, preferably within a creative agency or marketing department.
- Strong understanding of the creative process and marketing campaign lifecycles.
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and deadlines effectively.
- Superb communication, interpersonal, and client-facing skills.
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Asana, Monday.com, Trello) and creative workflow tools.
- Experience in budget management and resource allocation.
- Ability to think critically and solve problems creatively.
- A proactive and solutions-oriented approach.
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Communications, Business, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience working with diverse client accounts and industries.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Hybrid working model with flexibility.
- Generous annual leave allowance.
- Pension scheme with employer contributions.
- Health and wellness benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A dynamic and creative work environment.
- Regular team social events.
- Access to cutting-edge creative tools and technologies.
- Collaborative and supportive agency culture.
