[Remote] Manager, Project Manager (Creative)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. DEPT® is a Growth Invention company that helps ambitious brands grow faster through technology and marketing. They are seeking a Manager, Project Management who will organize complex work, maintain project momentum, and help teams execute confidently, ensuring tasks are clear and timelines are realistic.
- Responsibilities
- Develop project plans with clear requirements; lead and own day-to-day project delivery across multiple projects, maintaining them from kickoff through delivery
- Coordinate deliverables using tools like Asana, Trello, or Jira, while making sure we stay within project scope / budget
- Use business acumen and strategy to facilitate creative execution and to drive results
- Build and maintain timelines, task plans and trackers
- Ensure deliverables, dependencies and milestones are clearly documented
- Share process improvements and help standardize workflows
- Contribute to team documentation and templates
- Facilitate cross-functional team standups, check-ins, and working sessions
- Communicate updates clearly across internal stakeholders
- Maintain organized documentation across tools and shared spaces
- Monitor progress and identify risks early
- Escalate blockers with context and suggested solutions
- Track feedback cycles and approvals to keep work moving
- Help maintain scope clarity and prevent downstream surprises
- Track burn against plan and flag pacing concerns
- Partner with Resource Management to confirm staffing needs
- Support forecasting accuracy through timely updates
- Maintain project hygiene across project management tools
- Skills
- 3–5 years of experience in project management within a creative, digital, or production environment
- Experience coordinating multi-disciplinary teams
- Familiarity with creative development and production workflows
- Experience managing complex campaigns and retainers, campaign content production, organic social and creator/influencer-led projects
- Proficiency leading a high-volume, multi service retainer(s) for brands/clients
- Experience supporting financial tracking and project reporting
- A passion for continuous learning and improving team workflows
- Hands-on experience working with cross-functional teams
- Fluency in project management best practices, and flexible enough to adapt with change
- Strong communication, trust building and motivation skills
- Organized, proactive, and calm under pressure; juggles timelines and deliverables without losing sight of the big picture
- A high level of mastery of Google Suite, Salesforce, Slack, Microsoft Office Suite, Notion, Adobe Creative Suite and related project management tools
- Benefits
- Healthcare, Dental, and Vision coverage
- 401k plan, plus matching
- PTO
- Paid Company Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Company Overview
- DEPT® is a Growth Invention company built to help the world’s most ambitious brands grow faster. It was founded in 2016, and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NLD, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.deptagency.com.
- Company H1B Sponsorship
- DEPT® has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2024, 1 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.