Creative Project Manager

Abbott Park, IL

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Hybrid, Onsite

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Contract

|Job ID 70722|Posted Jun 18, 2025
JOB DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Creative Project Manager to lead innovative marketing projects. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful creative solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage multiple creative projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget.
  • Collaborate with strategists, creative directors, and designers to develop engaging marketing campaigns.
  • Act as the central point of contact for business partners and creative team members throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Document project plans and maintain accurate project documentation using project management software.
  • Identify and manage project risks and opportunities, escalating issues as necessary to leadership.
  • Mentor junior staff and provide guidance on project management methodologies.

Skills

  • Proven experience in project management within a creative agency environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.
  • Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment while managing multiple priorities.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience in the healthcare sector is a plus.
  • Familiarity with project management tools and software.
  • Creative problem-solving skills and a passion for insights-driven marketing.

 

We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all individuals feel valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

 

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.

 

Horizontal is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. 

We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.

In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.

All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.