Project manager

Project Manager

Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee marketing projects from inception to completion in a higher education environment. The ideal candidate will coordinate with various teams, ensuring that all projects align with our strategic goals while adhering to timelines and budgets.

This is a temporary freelance role that will be flexible in hours. It will likely be ~20 hours/week from October-January, 40 hours/week from February-April, and back down to 20 hours/week for the two weeks in late April/May. This is for an extended leave coverage.

Our client would like someone within driving distance of Oxford, OH so that they can be onsite at least once/month.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans, timelines, and budgets
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure effective project execution
• Communicate project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders
• Implement project management best practices and tools, including Asana
• Facilitate team meetings and discussions to drive project progress
• Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in a marketing environment
• Strong proficiency in Asana and other project management tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and under tight deadlines
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and frameworks
• Nice to have: Experience with PageProof

In this position, you may have access to client or customer systems, confidential and/or proprietary information or data. This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.

Benefits

Creative Circle's Freelance Employee benefits package includes eligibility for Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) medical plan, dental/vision/term life package, discount prescription program, critical illness, accident, tele-behavioral health, and 401(k) plan. Sick leave is provided to Candidates whose assignment [work location](_postings.govdocs.com -23 EDeoO8rKMTHH24E&d=DwMF-g&c=0eTCB0nNi4K2jeP4BAvnzcTY3bBUzv8iW-Zx9Sm4vP0&r=i4pXjBcjGNJYUo-kETIN7vFPxgZX5xxYqH-mhElUdC4&m=77conARkWbDuO2y4J8LQ5QUa jad9lUkSwkcNtwz2oCGG3X1qzaI0Hej01o-ncv6&s=b23QfGDGPlVcn2bJqiFYbor6H498nvvDbQd0IPhRi68&e=){target="_blank" rel="noopener"} is in a state or city subject to sick leave laws. A Minimum Value (MV) PPO medical plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and paid holiday eligibility are based on length and dates of service.

Looking forward to receiving your resume through our website and going over the position with you. Clicking apply is the best way to apply, but you may also: Email your resume in Word to: [email protected] Please do NOT change the email subject line in any way. You must keep the JobID: : TW7-1877998 -- in the email subject line for your application to be considered. * Trevor Wood - Lead Recruiter For Creative Circle to represent you for this opportunity, you must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need of employer sponsorship for a non-immigrant visa such as a H-1B, TN, or O visa. We do not support or provide training for STEM/OPT programs. Additionally, you must be physically located in and perform the work for our client in the United States. This job was first posted by Creative Circle on 09/18/2025 and applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled or closed. Creative Circle is an Equal Op