Production Manager / Creative Project Manager - Releady
Phoenix, AZ 85098
About the Job
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Production Manager to join one of our client's teams to oversee the efficient delivery of projects and campaigns. This role will focus on managing production schedules, coordinating creative teams, and ensuring seamless collaboration across stakeholders. Reporting to senior leadership, the Production Manager plays a critical role in aligning cross-functional initiatives and driving projects to completion in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES- Oversee the production process for creative projects, ensuring smooth coordination between internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Partner with leadership to plan and implement strategies that align creative campaigns with business goals.
- Develop and manage project plans, outlining key milestones, timelines, and deliverables in project management tools.
- Facilitate communication between departments and vendors to ensure all aspects of the production process are aligned and on track.
- Review and prioritize incoming project requests, assigning tasks and monitoring progress through completion.
- Document meeting outcomes, including key decisions and next steps, and follow up to ensure accountability.
- Deliver consistent updates on project progress, identifying potential challenges and proposing solutions.
- Analyze workflows to identify bottlenecks and recommend process improvements to enhance team efficiency.
- Contribute to project presentations and reporting, using strong writing and design skills to bring ideas to life.
- Occasionally support on-site logistics for key events or initiatives as needed.
- Build collaborative relationships across teams to drive shared goals and maintain momentum on projects.
- Skilled in organizing and streamlining project workflows, including task delegation and scheduling within project management systems.
- Proven ability to thrive in dynamic environments such as established brands, universities, event-driven industries, or hospitality settings.
- Experience making thoughtful decisions in complex, multi-layered organizational structures.
- Demonstrated expertise in maintaining organization and precision while focusing on optimizing processes.
- Track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously in fast-paced settings with shifting priorities.
- Adept at adapting to new challenges, ideas, and projects with a flexible and proactive approach.
- Proficiency with project management tools and processes, from initial intake through completion and reporting.
- Strong interpersonal skills, with experience fostering and sustaining positive professional relationships.
- Background in crafting marketing and advertising strategies for large-scale, integrated initiatives.
- Technical proficiency in Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and design tools like Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.
- Service-oriented mindset, high work ethic, and commitment to upholding a culture of excellence.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or other non-merit factor. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.