Creative Traffic Manager: Orchestrate Project Flow

Foreground LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading events and communications agency in Abu Dhabi seeks a Traffic Manager to orchestrate workflow and ensure optimal resource allocation across teams. The role is essential for resolving bottlenecks, maintaining project momentum, and delivering high-impact work within deadlines. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience in project management within creative environments and expertise with project management tools. The role demands excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills, particularly in fast-paced settings.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years experience in traffic/project management within creative advertising or events agencies.
• Strong understanding of creative and production workflows, both traditional and digital.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cross-functional teams and multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the intake review and clarity of project briefs ensuring alignment with client objectives.
• Assign and manage internal resources to balance workloads across creative and account management teams.
• Establish and communicate project timelines, milestones, and deliverables.
• Act as the central point of communication between creative, account management, and operations teams.
• Analyze workflows, propose and implement improvements to enhance efficiency and project delivery.

Skills

Project management tools (Asana, Trello, Wrike, MS Project)

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Problem-solving skills

Organizational ability

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Advanced certifications in project management

Tools

Asana

Trello

Wrike

MS Project

Job description

A leading events and communications agency in Abu Dhabi seeks a Traffic Manager to orchestrate workflow and ensure optimal resource allocation across teams. The role is essential for resolving bottlenecks, maintaining project momentum, and delivering high-impact work within deadlines. Ideal candidates will have 8+ years of experience in project management within creative environments and expertise with project management tools. The role demands excellent communication, critical thinking, and organizational skills, particularly in fast-paced settings.