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Creative Operations Specialist at Co-operators

Creative Operations Specialist

Co-operators · Toronto

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Creative Operations Specialist

Co-operators · Toronto

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About the Role

As a Creative Operations Specialist, you will evaluate, coordinate, track, and manage project deliverables within a fast-paced, creative, and collaborative environment. This role ensures complex projects flow efficiently through cross-functional teams, leads process improvement, and measures work effort and resource utilization.

Responsibilities

  • Work with project leads to establish and estimate timelines, priorities, contingencies, and tactical scope for multiple, complex marketing and communications projects.
  • Lead and organize project management tasks and activities to ensure business value and efficiency, including monitoring scope, timelines, reviews/approvals, and submissions.
  • Support the development of and distribute communications and updates related to project progress/status.
  • Track work effort, status, and resource utilization across the Internal Creative Agency.
  • Coordinate post-project reviews (debriefs) and document measures of success and areas of improvement.
  • Identify problems, risks, and opportunities, adapt to changing priorities, and initiate solutions to continually improve workflow and processes.
  • Make recommendations and suggestions for process improvement and follow up to ensure recommendations are applied.

Requirements

  • Completed college diploma in project management, business administration, advertising, marketing, communications, graphic arts, or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years professional experience managing creative resources and coordinating projects and schedules within an advertising/marketing/design agency, commercial printer, or in-house agency.
  • Depth of understanding in project management methodologies, processes, procedures, and best practices.
  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple, complex projects simultaneously across teams.
  • Highly developed time management and organizational skills/strategies.
  • Exercise sound and independent judgment and decision-making to ensure projects meet objectives and are completed on time and budget.
  • Advanced skills in computer software and applications with strong formatting skills in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience using relevant project management systems technologies and systems.
  • Strong communication skills, including written, verbal, active listening, comprehension, and facilitation.
  • Ability to communicate at all levels internally and externally.
  • Can contribute to building a positive culture, building affirmative relationships with all levels of staff and management.
  • Maintain composure and professionalism during high stress situations or meetings/interactions.
  • Will be subject to a Background check as a condition of employment.

Skills

  • Project management
  • Creative resource management
  • Project coordination
  • Schedule coordination
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Project management systems
  • Communication
  • Written communication
  • Verbal communication
  • Active listening
  • Comprehension
  • Facilitation
  • Critical thinking

Location

  • Canada

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • Regular Full-Time

Experience Level

  • 5+ years

Education Level

  • College diploma
  • Certification/designation in Project Management is an asset

Salary/Compensations

  • $60,574.00 to $100,956.00

Benefits

  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible work options
  • Paid time off
  • Holistic approach to well-being
  • Physical and mental health programs
  • Supportive workplace culture
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Competitive salary
  • Incentive programs
  • Comprehensive total rewards package
  • Group retirement savings plans
  • Pension
  • Benefits (health and wellness, dental, disability and life coverage)
  • Mental health support
  • Employee assistance program

About the Company

  • CGIC is a leading Canadian financial services co-operative committed to being a catalyst for a sustainable and resilient society.
  • We prioritize our people, ensuring a strong culture and development opportunities that enable our team to thrive and live our purpose.
  • We work with people who care passionately about you, our clients, and our communities.

Equal Opportunity

  • This/these role(s) is/are currently vacant.