Hybrid Creative Project Manager

at Cox Enterprises

• Job title: Creative Project Manager
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: $92,300 - $153,900 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Atlanta, United States

About the role

• Creative Project Manager III orchestrating creative projects to drive impactful marketing initiatives at Cox Enterprises. Collaborating with teams to deliver high-quality work on time and on budget.

Responsibilities

• Partner closely with client services teams and clients to understand business goals, creative aspirations, and project needs
• Act as a trusted liaison between clients and the creative team, ensuring work is aligned and delivered successfully
• Define and manage project scope, aligning deliverables, budgets, timelines and outcomes
• Own project budgets, clearly communicating cost drivers and responsibly managing both client and internal resources
• Collaborate with creative teams to support high-quality, impactful creative work
• Build and manage detailed project schedules, estimates, milestones, and timelines
• Set and maintain clear expectations for roles, responsibilities, deadlines, and deliverables
• Proactively anticipate risks and remove roadblocks that could impact timelines or quality
• Provide knowledge-sharing and quality assurance to uphold high standards across all projects
• Foster strong, positive relationships with clients and cross-functional partners
• Use project management tools and processes to keep teams aligned
• Lead project wrap-up, ensuring all deliverables and documentation are complete, accurate, and approved
• Contribute to client success while helping the creative team do work we’re proud of.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline and 6 years of project management experience supporting creative, marketing, or integrated initiatives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• A master’s degree and 4 years’ experience; a Ph.D. and 1 year of experience; or 10 years of project management experience may be accepted
• Strong proficiency with project management and collaboration tools such as Workamajig, Sharepoint, and similar platforms
• Highly organized, self-motivated, and results-oriented
• Proven ability to manage complex workloads in fast-paced environments through clear communication, thoughtful planning, and strong problem-solving
• A reliable, trusted project manager whom teams depend on to keep work moving forward smoothly.

Benefits

• The flexibility to take as much vacation with pay as they deem consistent with their duties
• Seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year
• Up to 160 hours of paid wellness annually for their own wellness or that of family members
• Additional paid time off in the form of bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave
• Health care insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement planning (401(k))
• Paid days off (sick leave, parental leave, flexible vacation/wellness days, and/or PTO)