Creative Project Manager — 16-Week Maternity Cover

Aquent; New York (NY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent is seeking an experienced Creative Project Manager to cover a 16-week maternity leave. The successful candidate will embed directly into the creative and marketing team, managing projects across campaigns, creative reviews, and agency partnerships.

The role requires over 5 years of creative project management experience, ideally with a direct-to-consumer brand. Responsibilities include overseeing all project aspects from brief to delivery, managing agency partners, and coordinating cross-functional teams while ensuring project timelines are met.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of creative PM experience, ideally at a DTC or consumer brand.
• Experience managing agencies and holding external partners accountable.
• Ability to ramp quickly in a cover role with minimal runway.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project delivery of creative campaigns.
• Facilitate weekly creative reviews with internal and external stakeholders.
• Coordinate with marketing, product development, and creative teams.

Skills

Creative Project Management

Agency Management

Cross-functional Coordination

Feedback Facilitation

Tools

Figma

Google Drive

Job description

Aquent is seeking an experienced Creative Project Manager to cover a 16-week maternity leave. The successful candidate will embed directly into the creative and marketing team, managing projects across campaigns, creative reviews, and agency partnerships.

The role requires over 5 years of creative project management experience, ideally with a direct-to-consumer brand. Responsibilities include overseeing all project aspects from brief to delivery, managing agency partners, and coordinating cross-functional teams while ensuring project timelines are met.