Project Leader

Core Creative

Core Creative is a full-service, integrated branding agency with a passion for making brands more human. Ranked as a top 10 agency in the City of Milwaukee, we provide a supportive and fast-paced atmosphere with an amazing, family-like culture. We not only value our clients, but we also place our employees just as high on the priority list. This is evident in our awards as one of the Milwaukee’s Top Workplaces by the Milwaukee Business Journal.

Core Creative is constantly on the lookout for the right talent. And to us, “right” means marketing-savvy, passionate, “we”-focused individuals. As a top place to work in Milwaukee, we have a healthy, creative environment where people come – and STAY. It’s a place that often times feels more like “play” than work … because our people make it that way.

http://www.corecreative.com


Position Details

Project Leader
Job
Full-time
6/5/2017
Southeast Wisconsin
Milwaukee, WI

Core Creative is seeking a Project Leader (PL) who will be a liaison between the client and the agency design team.

Responsibilities:
  • Acts as the primary client contact for assigned projects, developing relationships with clients and working closely with them to learn their business and communication needs.
  • Regularly checks for and responds promptly to all client communications, including calls and emails.
  • Has a thorough understanding of the planning, creative and production processes.
  • Proactively gathers the necessary information to plan and implement each client project.
  • Provides timely issuance of all documentation: project initiations, creative briefs, estimates, timelines, meeting summaries, and status reports.
  • Manages time and financial resources to ensure client projects are on time and on budget.
  • Checks and approves creative/production materials, copy, layouts, and production art, and coordinates client approval of same.
  • Proofreads all text and corrects spelling, usage and grammatical errors.
  • Resolves original copy queries directly with the copywriter, and amends text files.
  • Proofreads all digital layout files produced by the design staff; annotates PDFs and/or edits in word files using software edit/markup tools.
  • Maintains working knowledge of pertinent software and peripherals needed to complete work.

The PL needs to be an effective and creative problem-solver on a day-to-day basis, and must be adept at anticipating problems and recognizing opportunities. The PL must be a conscientious team player and a great organizer. In addition, the PL must demonstrate excellent verbal and written communications skills, exhibit initiative and a take-charge attitude.

A minimum of five years of related experience preferred.

  • Vacation/Personal Time: 11 days per year
  • Holidays: 10 days per year
  • Sick time: 6 days per year
  • 50% health insurance and partial deductible reimbursement
  • 100% dental, life, accidental death and dismemberment, and long-term disability insurance
  • Access to vision and short-term disability insurance coverage
  • FSA/HRA 401(k) employer contributions
  • Profit-sharing
  • Mobile phone data reimbursement
  • Free parking


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