Location: Remote
Hiring Range: This position’s hiring range is anticipated to be $70,000 to $75,000 annually, depending on experience, plus great benefits!
Interviews will occur weekly until the position is filled.
Summary: The Creative Production Managercollaborates with an outstanding group of creatives, outside agencies and Best Friends departments to ensure creative assets are optimized and innovative across all channels.The Creative Production Manager will work collaborate with the Creative Director, Sr. Manager, Copywriting and Production, Designer Manager, and project requesters as needed, to establish creative strategiesfor high-performing campaigns that include written content, illustrations, photos, videos, and more.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Act as production manager for the creative team and system administrator for Workfront, the project management software used by the creative team. This includes having a complete understanding of all parts of the software, working with Creative Production Specialist to enable creative team members and requesters to use the software correctly and efficiently, troubleshooting any software issues.
Serve as administrator for Best Friends digital asset management creative hub, Widen DAM, and work with key stakeholders to maintain and organize the hub.
Meet with requesters throughout DXC to discuss and review their goals and wanted results for upcoming campaignsto help establishworkflow strategies, enabling the creative team to create the best content possible.
Manage the Creative Production Specialist.
Work with theSr. Manager to conduct regular analysis of previous creative to inform future creative strategies.
Regularly meet with Best Friends channel leads to understand what is performing well, what needs improvement, where they see opportunity on their channels, and to bring new ideas from our team. Communicate those needs and opportunities in an actionable way to the Sr. Manager and creative team.
Work alongside the Creative Director to complete tasks as needed.
Lead the Creative Production Specialistto develop, implement, and maintain solutions to improve accessibility to creative materials throughout the organization.
Skills and Experience:
Minimum 5 years’ creative production management experience
Minimum 3 years of system administrator experience in an advanced project management tool like Workfront or Asana
Ability to work collaboratively while managing multiple projects, competing priorities, and deadlines
Flexible and able to adapt quickly to a multitude of challenging projects across different departments
Strong interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication
Proven time-management and organizational skills.
Demonstrate attention to detail
Skilled with MS Office and ability to learn company technology (Workfront, Widen DAM, Fetch, Canva, etc.)
Bi-lingual in English/Spanish is a plus
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to sit, type, look, and work at a computer screen for extended periods of time with repetitive typing, arm and hand motion
Ability to travel to the Sanctuary and other Best Friends center locations several times a year
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career at Best Friends Animal Society. Best Friends Animal Society is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or domestic partner status.
Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Best Friends Animal Society.
About Best Friends
Best Friends recently received a 2022 Top Workplaces USA award from Energage.
Thank you for your interest in pursuing a career at Best Friends Animal Society. Best Friends Animal Society is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or domestic partner status. Applicants for employment in the US must have valid work authorization that does not now and/or will not in the future require sponsorship of a visa for employment authorization in the US by Best Friends Animal Society.