Creative Project Manager

The Right One; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The Right One is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a varied portfolio of branding, advertising, digital, print and direct mail projects. You will manage briefs through delivery, build strong client relationships and ensure on-time, on-budget campaigns.

Ideal candidates are highly organised with a strong eye for creativity and quality, and capable of coordinating cross-functional teams while negotiating under pressure.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multiple creative or integrated campaigns.
• Strong understanding of marketing communications, creativity, and quality.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and commercially minded with multi-priority management.
• Calm problem-solver and negotiator who delivers under pressure and tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied portfolio of branding, advertising, digital, print and direct mail projects from brief to delivery.
• Build strong client relationships and ensure campaigns run on time and on budget.
• Coordinate with creative, production, digital and suppliers to keep projects on track.
• Identify opportunities to grow accounts by understanding client objectives and markets.
• Handle project budgets, profitability, quotations and invoicing.
• Translate client requirements into clear creative and production briefs.

Skills

Project management

Agency experience

Marketing knowledge

Budgeting

Client relations

Negotiation

Attention to detail

Tools

IT proficiency

Job description

The Opportunity

A small but mighty Marketing Agency is looking for an experienced Project Manager to help deliver creative projects for their clients.

What you'll be doing

• Managing a varied portfolio of integrated branding, advertising, digital, print and direct mail projects from brief through to delivery.
• Building strong client relationships and ensuring campaigns are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard.
• Working closely with creative, production, digital and external supplier teams to coordinate projects and keep everything on track.
• Understanding client objectives and markets to identify opportunities to develop existing accounts and deliver effective campaigns.
• Managing project budgets, profitability, quotations and invoicing.
• Translating client requirements into clear, comprehensive creative and production briefs.

Who the Agency is looking for

• Strong Project Management experience within a creative or integrated agency environment.
• Excellent understanding of marketing communications, with a strong eye for creativity, design and quality.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and commercially minded, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Confident problem-solver and negotiator who remains calm and delivers under pressure and to tight deadlines.
• IT proficient, adaptable and quick to learn new systems and processes.

Why this role?

Purpose-driven agency and clients

Hybrid working (3 in office, 2 from home)