Creative Program Manager

A leader in the consumer products industry is hiring a Creative Program Manager in Irvine, CA for a contract-to-hire remote hybrid. Hourly rate of $50-70/hr depending on experience.

Creative Program Manager Perks:

• Opportunity to convert to a full-time role based on performance.
• Work directly with senior creative and marketing leadership.
• Exposure to high visibility, high-budget campaigns and productions.
• Collaborate with a small, senior team on strategic portfolio planning.
• Competitive hourly rate based on experience.

Creative Program Manager Requirements:

• 3-5+ years managing programs or portfolios within complex, fast paced organizations.
• Experience overseeing budgets in the millions of dollars.
• Strong ability to build relationships with demanding or difficult stakeholders.
• Background in creative production, marketing operations, or account management preferred.
• Comfortable working with work management or project tracking platforms.

Creative Program Manager Responsibilities:

• Oversee timelines, budgets, and change orders across a portfolio of creative projects.
• Partner with internal and external stakeholders to scope and plan work.
• Support annual planning and portfolio management alongside team leadership.
• Manage day to day operations and provide direction to project teams.
• Identify risks and proactively navigate the team through shifting priorities.

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