Creative Traffic Director

Our team of passionate, make-it-happen people take a full-service approach to integrated experiential marketing, providing services including campaign conception and activation, partnership negotiation, design and branding, strategic communications, brand promotions, digital and social media strategy and production.

LeadDog’s creative department is looking for a Traffic Manager to work with both our Print and Environmental Design Teams, managing budgets, estimating hours for projects, organizing internal initiatives, and creating efficiencies within the team.

* Organization and communication with Creative Team members and other departments * Hours estimates and creative fee budgeting for all pitches and projects * Creative Team staffing and time management for all pitches and projects * Hours management and reports for all pitches and projects * Profitability tracking, management and accountability of all Creative Team work * Establishing and monitoring yearly budget for internal Creative Team needs (computers, software, fonts, publications, subscriptions) * Aiding in the recruitment of new team members when needed (communication with recruiters and searching databases, outreach, scheduling interviews) * Building freelance database (communication with recruiters and searching databases, outreach, scheduling interviews) * Ongoing creative resourcing for specialty needs and vendor database (video, renders, technology etc) * Generating status reports and recommending process improvements within the department and company * Organizing and developing team enrichment initiatives (industry events, guest speakers, museum visits, creative exercises, etc.)

* 2-4 years of experience in similar role in a creative agency or marketing environment * Strong writing skills * Super organized and detail-oriented to efficiently and accurately deal with large numbers of needs on a daily basis * Possessing the ability to move between widely varying projects and tasks in a fast-paced and deadline driven environment * Ability to work collaboratively with a team and accept direction from senior team members and clients * Ability to manage time effectively to stay on time producing estimates and plans for large scale projects with tight schedules * Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with other team members and with vendors * Comfort researching solutions for new needs of department and recommending solutions to team and senior management We value skills and a collaborative personality equally.