Creative Project Manager

LifeWise Academy•Hilliard, OH

2d•$65,000

About The Position

As a Creative Project Manager, you will be at the intersection of creativity and organization, ensuring that ideas become reality through effective planning, execution, and team collaboration. You’ll oversee a variety of creative projects including branding, advertising campaigns, website and digital content, videos, events, and print materials. You’ll work closely with designers, writers, and producers to ensure that all creative projects are completed on time, and aligned with strategic goals. You'll help maintain the creative vision and ensure that all deliverables are consistent with the brand identity.

Requirements

Project Management Expertise Ability to manage multiple complex creative projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and top quality result.
Strong Organizational and Communication Skills Ability to clearly communicate project expectations, timelines, and feedback between creative teams and stakeholders.
Creative Understanding Knowledge of design, video production, digital content creation, and branding workflows. You can effectively balance creativity with strategic business needs.
Problem Solving & Adaptability Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to adjust and pivot based on project needs and unexpected challenges.
Leadership Experience leading cross functional teams, ensuring smooth collaboration, accountability, and motivation.
A mature personal Christian faith consistent with the LifeWise Academy Statement of Faith
Proven experience as a Project Manager in a creative or marketing setting
Strong knowledge of creative production processes (design, video, and digital media)
Expertise in project management tools (Asana, Trello, Monday.com, or similar)
Proficient in Google Workspace
Strong organizational skills with an ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
Experience managing timelines, and creative resources

Nice To Haves

Proficient in creative tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Affinity, etc.) (preferred)

Responsibilities

Project Management Lead the planning, execution, and completion of creative projects from concept to delivery. Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources while keeping all stakeholders informed of progress.
Creative Team Management Monitor the design queue, firm up work details, assign and manage to completion. Review program design requests in partnership with Program division.
Team Collaboration Work closely with creative teams—designers, copywriters, and video producers—to ensure each project has clear objectives, and the right resources, and is delivered with excellence. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment.
Creative Strategy Execution Partner with other divisional teams to translate vision and strategy into actionable creative projects that meet organizational goals. Align creative work with brand guidelines and messaging priorities.
Production Management Oversee production schedules for multimedia content including videos, photography, digital assets, print, merch, and event assets. Ensure projects are completed efficiently, within scope, and meet quality standards.
Problem Solving & Process Improvement Identify potential roadblocks or challenges early and work proactively with teams to resolve them. Continually seek to improve project processes and workflow for greater efficiency and output quality.
Client and Stakeholder Communication Act as the primary liaison between the creative team and internal stakeholders. Ensure that organizational expectations are clearly understood and met throughout the project lifecycle.
Other tasks as assigned