Project Management - Advertising

It used to take me 5 weeks to find work (freelance or perm), I used to get SNATCHED UP immediately. Is the market really this bad right now!? I’ve been out of work since MARCH with a small freelance stint in ther… more

I was let go from my last role about 5 months ago and have been trying to find a job ever since. I was with the company for 4 years, including being promoted to associate director, project management.
It’s … more

What are everyone’s favorite sneaky ways to build in buffer time into timelines while still creating a sense of urgency? (This is for work without super hard and fast deadlines)

I am coming up on my 2 year work anniversary with The Charles and have had a great experience. Working from home has been an adjustment for me, but TCG has given me a membership to a co-working space… more

How hard is the PMP exam? Trying to study for it and I just don’t know how

Is there any companies who are looking for an unpaid intern, who prefers to work remotely?

Any advice on securing a job in this field? I've recently completed my PMP, and I have a lot of experience, but it seems like nothing is coming. Any good advice will help!!

I working on my 1st project manager contract, and the client seems to be disorganized. They asked what I could do for them, and I sent over a proposal. They seem to agree but never referenced anything… more

I have been an agency PM for 6+ years, mainly in the branding space. I never had an issue landing a new job these days but have recently been told I don't have enough "stats" in my resume. Most of the wor… more

Would anyone be willing to share sow templates with me? My company has no templates so looking for help on boiler plate language. You can redact any info you’d prefer I not see.

Is it possible to take the PMP exam without and experience? I want the certification but I don't have a job in the field so I have no experience, but I do have my bachelor's degree in project … more

Agency burnout is hitting me hard after 5 years. My client is the most demanding client I’ve worked with. I’m looking to go elsewhere but anything I apply to I either don’t hear anything or get an aut… more

What are some pros and cons to switch from ad agency to design studio?

Hello All, I have 10 years of experience as a Project Management in Film and I am trying to get into advertising for more work/life balance. I have been having a hard time getting any leads. I have th… more

Hey all! In my time as a Project Manager, I've navigated through tight deadlines, shifting priorities, and the occasional unpredictable hiccup. One thing I've learned is the importance of adap… more

Consulting or Contracting? Which one do you like better? I keep getting called for contract/freelance roles. However, the rates are lower. I know freelance through an agency means they take a cut.

Seeing other functions talk of where to go when “aging out” of agency life in 40s, 50s onwards. How about us? Thoughts on where to go? I’m looking at becoming a PMI / Scrum trainer, in-house seems dif… more

Need Advice - I graduated with a masters degree in Project Management here in San Jose, CA with no prior experience. Recently I got a Project Administrator job in a small company. The pay is very low … more

I am looking for a FTE Project Coordinator /Manager job in Minneapolis. I can start in a week . I have over 15 years experience. Any leads or connections I can get would truly be helpful. I want to st… more

Anyone here have a MS in project management? How will it advance my career? I’m specifically looking at NYU program so if you were in that program or one of their masters programs I’d love for the in… more

I just started on a new team that involves groups/projects in different parts of the state. What project management/collab tools do you recommend? I’m familiar with Basecamp but am open to ideas that … more

Need to vent: I feel deeply unfulfilled in my role. I do project management in consulting (started in agency), make good $ & good WLB, but am not passionate about it and my clients suck. Job marke… more

Currently a creative project manager in house but starting to feel like my role is not transferable to other companies and I’m not fulfilled anymore. Any suggestions on pivoting to another role or how… more

Survey — from a freelance PM perspective, if both are offering the same hourly rate, which one would you pick Biolumina or The Bloc?

Boss’s boss invites you to a one on one without your boss, no details in meeting invite. Good or bad?

Creative content Producer looking to Project Mgmt as a next step. Any advice on getting some kind of certification?

I've been trying to get a Producer job in-house at a brand, agency, or similar. … more

Has the job search gotten any easier in Q4?

Hi all, I’m thinking of trying freelance pm. Can I get an idea of what people charge for rates for senior pm and higher?

Looking for information on Evoke and to possibly chat with someone who works there or has worked there. Interested in learning about the company.

How to become a better in-house creative producer when you're the only person in that role/team in the company? Tips please

I have been actively searching for a project co-ordinator role for three months now. Please is there anyone who is willing to give me a try i am so worried i might be applying wrongly or there are no … more

Not sure if this is the right place. What does PROGAM MANAGEMENT do in marketing?

The perm interview landscape has definitely changed. I’ve never had to put together a project plan as part of the interview process. I’m wondering if the random layoffs in the freelancers space is ro… more

Update after waiting 2 months for a role I was technically given a soft offer for & told they wanted to onboard all 3 new hires at the same time. I wasn’t sold on the location as well as the trave… more

I have a Interview coming up for a Business analyst case study round. I have no experience in requirement gatherings, are there any recommendation for me so I can prepare for that. I kinda nervous rig… more

I just relocate to Kitchener, Canada and seeking for job opportunities in project management (advertising and marketing)

I have over 6years experience in experiential marketing, trade marketing, modern… more

I've been a project manager in marketing for over 3 years and I'm earning £33k in London which I know is underpaid. I was wondering if anyone had any opinions on how to make the jump to a higher salary el… more