Our iconic beauty client seeking a Creative Project Manager to act as the driving force to tell engaging stories through short video format and lifestyle photography through e-retail and DTC channels. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual with a strong creative vision and a passion for the beauty industry. The Creative Project Manager collaborates closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, Ecommerce Acceleration, and digital teams, to ensure seamless project execution from concept to completion.
Responsibilities:
- Work with internal and external partners to source and brief creator talent for video and photo assets used across DTC and Eretail.
- Own relationships with internal and external partners to understand KPIs, brand expression, project goals and keep teams up to date with production status.
- Shoot and edit content and/or direct partners in the creation of final outputs, review and edit raw video footage for use across channels, color grade footage and adjust audio assets to enhance overall video quality.
- Track project deadlines, manage workflows and lead internal/external meetings to ensure projects are aligned with campaign goals and are on track through completion/release.
- Manage and track budgets for internal team, brand teams, vendors and talent.
- Create iterations of content for best practices by channel.
- Source and insert music, transitions, sound effects, video effects, and graphics, process and proofread closed captioning transcripts.
- Monitor, analyzeand leverage learnings from performance to identify business impact and future opportunities for the brand.
- Stay on top of administrative tasks that support the production workflow, including product shipping, placing SHOP orders, opening POs, etc.
- Research the latest industry trends and eRetail platform capabilities and build them into best practices andnew content approachesfor brand teams.
- Collaborate withthe Digital Content team and cross-functional partnersin reviewing content and providing feedback.
Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- 5-7 years of experience in content production and management.
- Strong project management skills, with a proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Demonstrated creative vision and a customer-centric approach to communications.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and platforms, adapting to the ever-evolving digital landscape.
- Prior experience using Adobe Creative Cloud Platforms is a plus.
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong customer service orientation and creative problem-solving abilities.
- Proficiency in Mac OS and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Experience with both photo and video shoots, preferably within the beauty industry.
- A team-oriented and hands-on approach, with a willingness to go the extra mile.
The target hiring compensation range for this role is $36.54 to $40.60 an hour. Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.
About Aquent Talent:
Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands.
Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits!
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