Associate Director, Project Management

The Associate Director, Project Management is responsible for leading and overseeing multiple projects or programs, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while ensuring the best possible creative product. This role is a departmentally neutral role that leads projects and drives process improvements to enhance organizational efficiency and creative effectiveness. Qualifications 9+ years of experience in project management A proven understanding of creative briefs Proven track record of managing complex, large-scale projects or programs Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills Experience with project management tools Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strategic thinking Understanding of the creative process Ability to identify creative opportunities Decision-making and problem-solving Time and resource management Financial and scope management Adaptability and resilience Responsibilities Manage more junior project managers and coordinators Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of multiple concurrent projects Develop and implement project management frameworks, methodologies, and best practices Collaborate with senior leadership to align projects with organizational goals Monitor project performance, staffing plans, scopes, timelines, and resource allocation Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies Ensure stakeholder communication and engagement throughout project lifecycles Drive continuous improvement initiatives across project management processes Manage cross-functional teams and foster collaboration across departments and partner agencies Prepare and present project updates, reports, and burn to senior management Compensation Range: USD $97,375.00 - USD $133,300.00/Annually. This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan through a third-party benefits administration system once certain criteria have been met. Temporary roles may also qualify for participation in our 401(k) plan after eligibility criteria have been met. For regular roles, the Company will offer medical coverage, dental, vision, disability, 401k, and paid time off. The Company anticipates the application deadline for this job posting will be 7/13/2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr