About the role

  • Creative Content Manager leading creative projects for Smucker's brands at the in-house agency Seed Creative. Collaborating with teams to manage timelines and deliverables while ensuring brand standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Work as part of a team of Creative Content Managers and serve as primary point of contact between internal marketing teams and our in-house agency for your assigned brands
  • Lead project setup and manage timelines and tasks in the project management software (Monday.com)
  • Facilitate status meetings with internal partners/clients to foster positive collaboration and visibility
  • Source creative briefs and appropriate product information from internal partners, and use this info to engage creative teams and enable sound, strategic creative deliverables
  • Translate creative briefs and partner requests into actionable project plans
  • Manage integrated projects from concept through completion, following established workflows while contributing to ongoing process improvement initiatives
  • Collaborate and problem solve with team members including copywriters, designers, video production/animation specialists, brand leads and other cross-functional teams
  • Manage multi-media photo/video productions for your assigned brands by spearheading production logistics, scoping external costs, building pre-pro documents, serving as producer on-set during shoot days and managing post-production tasks.
  • Steward existing campaign or brand style guides, ensuring new deliverables across all channels are aligned with established, approved creative standards
  • Collaborate with internal marketing teams and external agencies to maintain brand standards, campaign guidelines and shared creative assets.
  • Consult with subject matter experts and stakeholders, and present work to internal clients/partners as needed
  • Apply feedback, data-driven insights and other learnings to continually improve the work
  • Mitigate project barriers for team and escalate issues or recurring challenges for support from Directors
  • Stay up to date on the latest industry trends, as well as competitive brand creative.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Marketing, or a related field
  • At least 7 years of experience in creative project management in an agency environment
  • Proven experience flawlessly managing multiple dynamic projects, including timelines and internal or external resources
  • Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written communications
  • Ability to create strong, positive, collaborative relationships through excellent communication skills and by building trust
  • Experience managing photo and video productions including photographer/studio partnerships, estimating costs, facilitating talent contracts, etc.
  • Demonstrated adaptability to manage multiple projects and team communication within a fast-paced environment
  • Self-starter with proven ability to adhere to established processes and contribute to continuous process improvements
  • Outstanding attention to detail
  • Experience with the Monday.com work management platform
  • Prior agency or in-house creative experience
  • Familiarity with consumer-packaged goods, especially food, beverage and pet brands
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Familiarity with the Adobe Creative Suite and various common file types
  • Prior experience with retailer/distributor media networks

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development opportunities

Job title

Creative Content Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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