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Zearn over 2 years ago
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Zearn is the nonprofit educational organization behind Zearn Math, the top-rated math learning platform used by 1 in 4 elementary students nationwide. Zearn Math supports teachers with research-backed curriculum and digital lessons proven to double the learning gains of a typical year of instruction. Zearn Math instructional materials - including 400+ hours of digital math learning - are free for teachers and families. Zearn also offers school- and district-wide licenses and professional development to support implementation. Everything Zearn does is driven by the belief that every kid can be a math kid. Learn more about Zearn.

 

We’re looking for a Creative Project Manager to lead and execute our creative design process and asset needs across our marketing and GTM teams. The Creative Project Manager is an essential role on our fast-growing team as you will manage the creative process, including intake, production, design and delivery of content across our marketing website, email, other GTM digital and print channels. We’re looking for a candidate with aptitude and enthusiasm for process and project management to scale our marketing design work across the entire organization to build brand awareness, increase engagement among and grow our community of educators.

 

What this role will do:

Lead Zearn’s creative design process across our marketing and GTM teams:

  • Serve as the liaison between the creative team and Director of Marketing/other cross-functional stakeholders to clearly communicate expectations, provide status updates, hand off project deliverables, and field feedback
  • Drive prioritization of all creative projects and help negotiate tradeoffs with stakeholders
  • Deep e into project intakes gaining understanding of needs for projects that may be ambiguous at times
  • Supervise designers on execution of assigned projects
  • Effectively lead and motivate the design team (which includes in-house and contract designers) to produce creative and brand-aligned excellence

Project manage the planning, development, and execution of all creative asset needs:

  • Develop and manage complex project timelines, workloads, and project objectives to ensure all elements stay on track
  • Implement new project management and design system to successfully enact design asset needs, and ensure adherence to the developed processes and systems
  • Manage full design process and oversee creative asset production in partnership with Director of Marketing and Creative Director
  • Manage project meetings and creative reviews with senior leaders, stakeholders, and global partners

Optimize and improve the creative design process and branding over time:

  • Identifying areas of opportunity to improve existing process or operating models
  • Continue recruiting/building out our team of talented designers and resources

 

What you’ll bring to this role:

  • 5+ years of creative or project management experience leading the delivery of cross-functional creative projects and campaigns
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Experience defining and executing against program requirements
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong understanding of production processes and techniques, with experience managing multiple design mediums
  • Previous experience building out teams/processes in a growth startup is desired
  • Experience building and scaling project management processes for new or ambiguous areas
  • Proven ability to implement repeatable processes and drive standardization based on strategic business objectives
  • Experience working across marketing channels: webpage, email, print, other digital
  • Deep understanding of project management best practices
  • Strong visual design sense, keen eye for detail and brand identity systems A commitment to Zearn’s mission of providing an exceptional education to all children
  • A desire to join an entrepreneurial, fast-paced environment at a high-growth organization
  • The willingness to comply with Zearn's vaccination (subject to legally valid exemptions) and Personal Protective Equipment policies

Location:

This role is remote, but you may be asked to travel as needed for business or for team building purposes.

Compensation & Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package, including comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, 401K matching, parental leave, and a generous PTO policy. We also offer a collegial and passionate culture and the potential to positively impact the lives of millions of children.

To Apply: https://apply.workable.com/j/72F1493DF0

Zearn is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate ersity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.