Creative Project Manager Jobs

Creative Project Managers bring ideas to life by coordinating people, timelines, budgets, and resources across creative projects. They help teams deliver high-quality work on schedule, from brand campaigns and digital experiences to content, product launches, and marketing initiatives. Explore vetted Creative Project Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Creative Project Manager Do?

Creative Project Managers guide projects from brief to delivery. They clarify goals and scope, build schedules, assign work, coordinate feedback, track budgets, and keep stakeholders informed. Depending on the organization, they may partner with designers, writers, marketers, producers, agencies, and product teams while balancing creative quality with business priorities.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, along with experience managing complex workflows and competing deadlines. Familiarity with project management methods and tools, creative production processes, budgeting, and stakeholder management can be valuable. Some roles also call for experience in areas such as branding, advertising, content, digital, or in-house creative operations.

Career Opportunities

Creative Project Managers work across industries and settings, including agencies, technology companies, media, retail, and corporate creative teams. With experience, professionals may advance into senior project management, creative operations, program management, or leadership roles. Browse Ladders to find vetted opportunities and discover roles aligned with your experience and career goals.

Find Creative Project Manager Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Explore Creative Project Manager openings to identify roles where you can lead collaboration, improve creative workflows, and help teams deliver impactful work.

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$160K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining project management for high-value construction, overseeing complex federal projects with strategic coordination and expert problem-solving skills to ensure operational ex...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Champion the redesign and implementation of employee onboarding processes, leading cross-functional teams through the project lifecycle while ensuring alignment and continuous improvement in a complex...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in transforming employee onboarding processes through Workday, managing the entire project lifecycle from design to implementation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure al...

Boston, MARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$60K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to designing innovative Fire Protection Systems. Utilize AutoCAD and HydraCAD to create layouts, perform hydraulic calculations, and ensure project success through collabo...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$130K - $150K *

Oversee the management of architectural projects, ensuring successful outcomes through effective planning, risk management, and stakeholder collaboration across a diverse portfolio...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $165K *

Champion the transformation of electrical engineering workflows through AI, leading project planning and execution while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency, quality, and t...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform project delivery by leading the implementation of a comprehensive solution for waiver registries and case management, ensuring seamless integration and compliance for over 35,000 individuals...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Deliver project excellence by leading comprehensive implementation of case management solutions, ensuring effective integration and service continuity for a wide range of stakeholders and over 35,000...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $103K *

Shape the future of integrated marketing by designing and executing campaigns that drive demand and engagement across customer segments. Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to create cohesive b...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic agency by leading complex client campaigns. Manage project scope, timelines, and budgets while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality result...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in managing IT projects from inception to completion, ensuring clear responsibilities, realistic schedules, and controlled budgets while collaborating with cross-functional teams and s...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$135K - $200K *

Lead the charge in managing large-scale transmission and substation projects, guiding them from early development through to execution with a focus on scope, budget, and cross-functional team coordina...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Lead and oversee large-scale transmission and substation projects, guiding teams from initial concept to early development phases, ensuring successful transitions for execution with meticulous project...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $140K *

Unlock potential by partnering with clients to enhance portfolio management, streamline processes, and drive strategic initiatives. Collaborate with teams to assess, implement, and optimize PMO framew...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$91K *

Empower communities by managing large-scale projects that enhance departmental initiatives. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure timely delivery, resource allocation, and adherence to progr...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$109K - $132K *

Lead the delivery of new elevated stations for a major transit project, overseeing planning, procurement, and construction. Collaborate with teams to ensure effective project integration and manage su...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $95K *

Empower communities by managing projects that enhance workforce systems, ensuring equitable access to opportunities. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive impactful initiatives and support Ne...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful workforce initiatives by managing projects, collaborating with stakeholders, and providing strategic support to enhance NYC Talent's programs for diverse communities and job seekers...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Develop and manage a complex portfolio of strategic programs with national significance. Lead enterprise-wide initiatives, integrate emerging technologies, and drive resource allocation through data-d...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving national strategic initiatives by managing complex programs. You'll lead enterprise-wide projects, integrate emerging technologies, and ensure effective resource allocation...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex cross-functional projects and product launches, ensuring alignment across teams and driving accountability to achieve strategic objectives and deliver results effec...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$120K - $150K *

Lead complex project management initiatives across multiple channels in the pharmaceutical advertising sector. Oversee cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery within budget while mentoring ju...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$93K - $104K *

Transform project management for a dynamic creative team, ensuring efficient workflow, resource allocation, and client satisfaction. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to enhance processes and deli...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$106K - $164K *

Transform project delivery by leading healthcare architectural projects, managing budgets, schedules, and client relationships. Oversee all phases from planning to construction, ensuring quality and c...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $130K *

Support the development of project management frameworks and governance structures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze business processes and create documentation that drives informed...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Creative Project Manager do?question toggle

    A Creative Project Manager plans and coordinates creative work from kickoff through delivery. Typical responsibilities include defining scope, managing schedules and budgets, coordinating creative teams, gathering feedback, and communicating progress to stakeholders.

  • What skills are important for Creative Project Manager jobs?question toggle

    Commonly valued skills include organization, communication, prioritization, problem-solving, budget and timeline management, and stakeholder coordination. Experience with creative workflows and project management tools may also be useful.

  • Where do Creative Project Managers work?question toggle

    They work in settings such as creative and advertising agencies, technology companies, media organizations, retailers, and in-house marketing or design teams.

  • What career paths can follow a Creative Project Manager role?question toggle

    Depending on experience and interests, professionals may move into senior project management, creative operations, program management, or team leadership.

  • How can I find Creative Project Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, and review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details.