Current jobs related to Creative Resource Manager - Toronto, Ontario - Loblaw Agency


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada PI Creative Art Full time

    About PI Creative ArtPI Creative Art is a leading Canadian company with over 45 years of experience in the art industry. We specialize in art, wallcoverings, mirrors, and alternative wall décor, and take pride in our expertise in every stage of the art development and supply chain process.The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Creative Project Manager to...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada PI Creative Art Full time

    About PI Creative ArtPI Creative Art is a leading Canadian company with over 45 years of experience in the art industry. We specialize in art, wallcoverings, mirrors, and alternative wall décor, and take pride in our expertise in every stage of the art development and supply chain process.The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Creative Project Manager to...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada PI Creative Art Full time

    About PI Creative ArtPI Creative Art is a leading Canadian company with over 45 years of experience in the art industry. We specialize in art, wallcoverings, mirrors, and alternative wall décor, with a strong focus on fine art and design.The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Creative Project Manager to join our Art Operations and Creative Art Teams. As a...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada PI Creative Art Full time

    About PI Creative ArtPI Creative Art is a leading Canadian company with over 45 years of experience in the art industry. We specialize in art, wallcoverings, mirrors, and alternative wall décor, with a strong focus on fine art and design.The RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Creative Project Manager to join our Art Operations and Creative Art Teams. As a...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Lg2 Full time

    Creative Resource Coordinator LG2 is seeking a Creative Resource Coordinator to enhance the efficiency of our Creative team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing the team's workload, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring seamless communication among team members. We are in search of an individual who excels in organization,...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Lg2 Full time

    Position: Creative Resource Coordinator LG2 is seeking a dedicated Creative Resource Coordinator to enhance the efficiency of our Creative team. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for managing the team's assignments, optimizing resource allocation, and ensuring seamless communication across all levels. We are in search of an individual who thrives...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Creative Niche Full time

    {"title": "Head of Copy", "description": "Lead Creative StrategistWe are seeking a seasoned creative leader to spearhead our in-house agency's copywriting efforts. As the Head of Copy, you will be responsible for developing high-level creative concepts, leading brainstorming sessions, and overseeing campaign execution. You will also mentor and guide a team...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Creative Niche Full time

    {"title": "Head of Copy", "description": "Lead Creative StrategistWe are seeking a seasoned creative leader to spearhead our in-house agency's copywriting efforts. As the Head of Copy, you will be responsible for developing high-level creative concepts, leading brainstorming sessions, and overseeing campaign execution. You will also mentor and guide a team...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    Requisition ID: 204061Join a purpose-driven team that is committed to achieving results within an inclusive and high-performing culture. The Creative Operations Manager will be responsible for overseeing the allocation of resources for all creative initiatives within the organization, as well as managing all freelance agreements. This role is essential for...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ogilvy & Mather Full time

    Ogilvy & Mather**About Us**Ogilvy has been creating iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas for clients since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948.**Our Mission**We inspire people and brands to make an impact.**Our Commitment**We are dedicated to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent.**The Role**As a Creative Resource Lead, you will be...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ogilvy & Mather Full time

    Ogilvy & Mather**About Us**Ogilvy has been creating iconic, culture-changing, value-driving ideas for clients since David Ogilvy founded the company in 1948.**Our Mission**We inspire people and brands to make an impact.**Our Commitment**We are dedicated to attracting, growing, and retaining the best talent.**The Role**As a Creative Resource Lead, you will be...

  • Creative Manager

    7 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wynford Full time

    About UsWynford is a leading brand experience company that specializes in creative and event production, experiential events, and incentive travel. We partner with clients to strengthen their cultures and drive results through transformational live and digital events and experiences.Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager,...

  • Creative Manager

    7 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wynford Full time

    About UsWynford is a leading brand experience company that specializes in creative and event production, experiential events, and incentive travel. We partner with clients to strengthen their cultures and drive results through transformational live and digital events and experiences.Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manager,...

  • Creative Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wynford Full time

    About UsWynford is a leading brand experience company that specializes in creative and event production, experiential events, and incentive travel. Our mission is to partner with clients to strengthen their cultures and drive results through transformational live and digital events and experiences.We offer a wide range of services, including customized...

  • Creative Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wynford Full time

    About UsWynford is a leading brand experience company that specializes in creative and event production, experiential events, and incentive travel. Our mission is to partner with clients to strengthen their cultures and drive results through transformational live and digital events and experiences.We offer a wide range of services, including customized...

  • Creative Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wynford Full time

    About WynfordWynford is a leading brand experience company that specializes in creative and event production, experiential events, and incentive travel. Our mission is to partner with clients to strengthen their cultures and drive results through the power of transformational live and digital events and experiences.Our ServicesCustomized incentive travel...

  • Creative Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wynford Full time

    About WynfordWynford is a leading brand experience company that specializes in creative and event production, experiential events, and incentive travel. Our mission is to partner with clients to strengthen their cultures and drive results through the power of transformational live and digital events and experiences.Our ServicesCustomized incentive travel...

  • Creative Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wynford Full time

    About WynfordWe are a brand experience company that specializes in creative and event production, experiential events, and incentive travel. Our mission is to partner with clients to strengthen their cultures and drive results through transformational live and digital events and experiences.About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced...

  • Creative Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada Wynford Full time

    About WynfordWe are a brand experience company that specializes in creative and event production, experiential events, and incentive travel. Our mission is to partner with clients to strengthen their cultures and drive results through transformational live and digital events and experiences.About the OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced...

  • Resource Manager

    6 days ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada prooftwo Full time

    Job Title: Resource ManagerAt Proof Strategies, we're seeking a highly skilled Resource Manager to join our team. As a key member of our operations team, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the smooth execution of our creative and production projects.Key Responsibilities:Manage and allocate resources across various projects, ensuring optimal utilization and...

Creative Resource Manager

3 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Loblaw Agency Full time

We are currently looking for a Creative Resource Manager to join our internal agency team reporting to the Director, Resource Management. The Creative Resource Manager will play an essential role within our internal agency, supporting our Brand Leads, Agency Operations and partnering with our Creative and Production teams to ensure success of creative initiatives.

The Creative Resource Manager manages the Creative Department and Production delivery workflow in a way that fosters the development of exceptional creative while optimizing the efficient deployment of creative resources.

This contract role collaborates with Brands Leads and Agency Operations to understand incoming projects, scope, and timelines to seamlessly handle creative assignments and provide recommendations on capacity and bandwidth of the Creative and Production teams.

The Creative Resource Manager will deploy the right creative resources into the right assignment so that great work can be accomplished, but also increase creative group resources efficiently. This role's responsibility also includes traffic flow to ensure new processes and platform input is accurately executed and maintained.

Key Responsibilities
  • Pre-Brief Phase
  • Operates as a functional conduit between Creative Teams and Business Leads by working in advance of assignments to assess implications and anticipate workload needs
  • Reviews all Project Intake forms in timely manner and addresses next steps with Brand Lead, Project Managers, and appropriate creative teams (ie. Confirmation of scope, ask, timelines)
  • Attends Brand Lead status meetings and collaborates with full team throughout creative development and stays informed of timing, scope, and priority changes
  • Brief Phase
  • Receives and reviews new assignment briefs to ensure assignment syncs with forecasting and to understand actual creative, production and In-store marketing needs (scope of assignment, timing, and priority) – this can also be understood as "Traffic Managing" creative assignments
  • Evaluates the available creative resources (aptitude, workstyle, and workload) against creative needs. Working to prepare staffing solutions based on matching the right teams (and number of teams) with the right projects
  • Attends briefing and is the resource assignment driver and owner throughout brief, creative development, and execution process
  • Anticipates and mediates work-flow problems
  • Quickly sorts information to identify opportunities, alternative approaches or next steps.
  • Follows progress of assignment to understand project demands and team capacity with Resource Management Tools (Workfront/Float)
  • Ongoing
  • Anticipate trends within the group and creates innovative solutions.
  • Assesses skill sets and specialties, assigning the best possible resources for every project
  • Continually monitors the group for efficiencies and overload and reports concerns and opportunities to appropriate Sr. Leaders
  • Seeks advice on developmental needs and opportunities within the creative department and creates plans to address those needs and opportunities.
  • Maintains open-mindedness to ideas and welcome feedback on how to change or improve process.
  • Continues to track projects, deliverables, and workloads through the production phase in partnership with the Sr. Production Manager
  • Key Role responsibilities include:
  • Manage and oversee resourcing allocations for the creative and production teams
  • Support Brand department leads to understand pipeline and current projects to then assign creative and production resources
  • Review bandwidth across creative and production teams and maximize utilization across all resources
  • Build out schedules based on deadlines/milestones for each project stage within resourcing tool (Float) to effectively identify resourcing gaps and opportunities
  • Monitor project hours in Float and tailor approach based on project realities
  • Maintain knowledge of current and upcoming projects and business development activities anticipating resource availability and pressures
  • Recommend improvements on estimating and staffing future projects
What You Bring
  • Proven ability to manage creative and production resource workflow and allocations
  • Working experience with Resource Management online software (Float and/or Workfront would be ideal)
  • Exceptional organizational, time management, change-management, and problem-solving skills
  • Background in Business Operations considered asset
  • Understanding financials; and manage resource budgets
  • Exceptional verbal & written communication skills
#J-18808-Ljbffr