Creative Operations Manager
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Marketing and creative development is exciting when you see the work going viral across social or on broadcast during huge media events or from the stage when the team gathers to collect shiny objects at award shows. But to get to that great work there has to be a great foundation. A platform of process grit creative and strategic problem-solving budget efficiency and team management and even some informal therapy sessions. Were talking about Creative Operations and its the backbone of any successful creative agency.
We need someone to partner with the Director of Creative Operations. Operations is part of the NEXT Creative Studio a 150 team of award-winning creative zealots gurus and pirates committed to delivering best-in-class work for our public-sector clients. Youll be inspired by the team and love the culture but we need your help making sure we meet the changing markets with fidelity speed quality and striking execution. On an enterprise level youll make sure we build not just a great portfolio but a strong business geared for growth and scale.
If this sounds good wed love to chat. Show us how youve done this before at a large marketing or advertising agency. Talk about the problems youve solved that are specific to large teams big clients and budgets and a crazy amount of deliverables. Demonstrate how you and your team are the glue sitting at the center of it all getting the best out the account creative and clients teams as a kind of show-runner. Looking forward to the conversation!
THE COMPANY
ICF is a mission-driven companyfilled with people who care deeply about improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core values include Embracing Difference; we seek candidates who are passionate about building a culture that encourages embraces and hires dimensions of difference.
As a Creative Operations Manager you will:
Work with the Director of Creative Operations to develop and implement operational plans to help ensure efficiency and effectiveness. You can see down the road and strategize solving problems before they become critical.
Be responsible for creative project management from start to finish including reviewing creative task requests from account teams assigning the appropriate staff developing project schedules and estimating labor costs.
Manage workflows for multiple clients in various mediums including digital print web video and motion graphics.
Work closely with the creative and account teams to ensure projects are completed on time and to a high standard.
Negotiate due dates and timelines with internal clients as needed.
Identify and manage risks and issues ensuring any problems are quickly resolved.
Lead and mentor team members set performance expectations and provide feedback to improve team performance. Your reach in this goes beyond your teams youre coaching everyone to their best work.
Required Skills:
5 years experience in creative operations preferably within an agency environment.
A bachelors degree in marketing advertising communications or equivalent experience in a related field.
Prior experience managing people.
Preferred Skills:
A go-getter attitude with the ability to solve problems quickly and efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
The ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously while still meeting tight deadlines.
Working at ICF
ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider but were not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges navigate change and shape the future.We can only solve the worlds toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.Together our employees are empowered to share theirexpertiseand collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals. For more information please read ourEEOpolicy.
We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Reasonable Accommodations are available including but not limited to for disabled veterans individuals with disabilities and individuals withsincerely heldreligious beliefs in all phases of the application and employment process. To requestan accommodationplease emailand we will be happy toassist. All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extentto provide needed reasonable accommodations.
Read more aboutworkplacediscriminationrightsor our benefit offerings which are included in theTransparency in (Benefits) CoverageAct.
At ICF we are committed to ensuring a fair interview process for all candidates based on their own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment the use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools to generate orassistwith responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is notpermitted. This policy is in place tomaintainthe integrity and authenticity of the interview process.
However we understand that some candidates may require accommodationthat involves the use of AI. Ifsuch anaccommodation is needed candidates are instructed to contact us in advance at. Weare dedicated to providingthe necessary support to ensure that all candidates have an equal opportunity to succeed.
Pay Range - There are multiple factors that are considered in determining final pay for a position including but not limited to relevant work experience skills certifications and competencies that align to the specified role geographic location education and certifications as well as contract provisions regarding labor categories that are specific to the position.
The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is:
$73722.00 - $125327.00Nationwide Remote Office (US99)Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Graphics Design
- Copywritter
- Creative concept
- Advertising
- Communication
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Autodesk
- Art Direction
- Flash
- Flex
- HTML
- SEO
- Fine art
- Quarkxpress
About Company
About ICF: The Integral Coach Factory is one of the earliest production units of independent India. It was inaugurated by the first Prime Minister of India Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru on 2nd October, 1955. Later the Furnishing Division was inaugurated on 2nd October, 1962 and the production ... View more
