# Manager, Creative Operations

**Company**: NASCAR
**Location**: Daytona Beach, Florida
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Motorsport
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q233929

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## Description

NASCAR is seeking an experienced Manager, Creative Operations to help shape the operational processes that power impactful creative work across the organisation.

You will lead the planning, intake, prioritisation, and execution of creative initiatives supporting Marketing and internal business teams. Your goal will be to drive operational excellence through workflow optimisation, resource planning, and project governance.

Key responsibilities include:

- Leading the full lifecycle of creative projects from strategic intake through final delivery

- Overseeing project prioritisation in partnership with Creative Services and Marketing leadership to align workloads with business objectives

- Serving as the primary administrator and subject matter expert for Workfront, including project setup, workflow configuration, reporting, and governance

- Developing and maintaining project plans, timelines, dependencies, resource allocations, and capacity forecasts

- Managing creative team capacity planning and proactively identifying resource gaps, risks, and opportunities

- Establishing and enforcing intake standards, creative briefing requirements, and approval workflows

- Facilitating cross-functional communication, ensuring stakeholders remain informed of timelines, scope changes, and project risks

- Monitoring project scope, performance metrics, and budget considerations to support operational efficiency

- Generating executive-level reporting and actionable insights from Workfront to support strategic decision-making

- Identifying and implementing process improvements that reduce bottlenecks, enhance collaboration, and improve creative output

- Travelling up to 5% as business needs require

To qualify, you will need:

- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university

- Minimum of five years of project management experience, including at least two years in a creative, marketing, or agency environment

- Strong expertise with Workfront or similar project management/traffic management platforms

- Experience managing complex project workflows, timelines, resource planning, and stakeholder communications

- Proficiency with Macintosh platforms, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Microsoft Office applications, and cross-platform Mac/PC environments

- Ability to translate complex concepts into actionable project plans and serve as an effective liaison between business partners and creative teams

- Strong communication, facilitation, and conflict-resolution skills

- Demonstrated ability to prioritise competing demands and thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment

- Experience using project data and reporting to drive decision-making and process improvements

- Ability to foster collaboration and help teams perform at a high level

In return, NASCAR offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package focused on wellness, and opportunities to grow and develop both personally and professionally.

## Skills

### Required
- Workfront
- Project Management
- Creative Operations
- Marketing
- Communication
- Conflict Resolution
- Data Analysis
- Macintosh
- Adobe Acrobat
- Microsoft Office

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