Creative Project Manager in Leicester

Creative Project Manager in Leicester

Leicester Full-Time 35000 - 45000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Vanilla Recruitment (UK) Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead creative projects, manage client relationships, and collaborate with talented teams.
  • Company: Dynamic creative agency in Leicester known for bold campaigns and innovative spirit.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, free car valet, and paid time off for your birthday.
  • Other info: Opportunities for training, career development, and regular team socials.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment where your creativity can shine and make an impact.
  • Qualifications: Experience in managing creative projects and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 35000 - 45000 £ per year.

A leading creative agency based in Leicester is seeking an experienced Creative Project Manager to join their talented team. With over two decades of expertise in delivering bold brand campaigns, immersive retail experiences, and high-impact digital content, this agency is known for its collaborative spirit and innovative approach. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled project manager who thrives in a fast-paced creative environment and enjoys working closely with both clients and creative teams to bring ideas to life. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a wide range of creative projects, ensuring they are delivered smoothly, on time, and to the highest standard.

Competitive salary plus annual performance-based bonus.

Hybrid working; four days in-office and the option to work remotely on Fridays.

Free monthly car valet at the studio.

Monthly breakfasts and regular team socials.

Paid day off on your birthday.

Paid time off between Christmas and New Year.

Training and career development opportunities.

Access to financial wellbeing and budgeting support.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Leading the management of diverse projects including brand campaigns, photoshoots, film production, retail design, and digital experiences.
  • Acting as a primary point of contact for clients, building strong relationships and leading project meetings.
  • Contributing to the planning and scoping of projects, including timelines, budgets, and deliverables.
  • Collaborating closely with creative teams to ensure work is aligned with client expectations and strategic goals.
  • Identifying potential challenges early and implementing proactive solutions to keep projects on track.
  • Reporting to the Senior Project Manager and supporting the wider project management function.
Required Skills and Experience
  • Extensive experience managing creative projects within a busy creative agency setting.
  • A proven track record of successfully delivering campaigns for major brands.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to lead discussions and manage client relationships effectively.
  • Excellent project management capabilities, including time and resource planning.
  • A strategic mindset and a proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
  • A full, clean UK driver’s licence.
  • A positive and proactive attitude, with a collaborative approach to team working.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and studio workflows.
  • Working knowledge of software such as InDesign or PowerPoint is advantageous but not essential.

Creative Project Manager in Leicester employer: Vanilla Recruitment (UK) Ltd

Vanilla Recruitment (UK) Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values flexibility and independence. As a Maintenance Assistant in Market Harborough, you'll enjoy the benefits of part-time hours while contributing to a safe and functional environment, with opportunities for personal growth and skill development in a friendly team setting.

Vanilla Recruitment (UK) Ltd

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Vanilla Recruitment (UK) Ltd Recruitment Team

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Creative Project Management
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