Project Manager, Creative Ops- Freelance

Company And Culture

Complex is the definitive platform for global youth culture and music lifestyle, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge content, commerce and live experiences with unparalleled scale. Through innovative content, Complex tells stories of music, streetwear and style, sports, art and beyond. Its content engages in a dynamic conversation with the audience, reflecting and shaping the zeitgeist of convergence culture. A powerful media juggernaut paired with a curated marketplace, Complex is redefining the way fans interact with their favorite brands and artists and reshaping the future of digital culture and commerce.

Work Schedule

40 hours a week Monday - Friday

Approx 12 weeks.

Cross-Functional Production & Project Support

• Support the rollout of content launches, shows, brand initiatives, and tentpole moments across platforms.
• Assist in building and maintaining project timelines across Editorial, Brand Partnerships, Design, Product, and Commerce teams.
• Help track priorities and flag potential timeline shifts or resource conflicts to the Creative Operations team.
• Help maintain visibility into upcoming launches and support sequencing conversations (what happens when based on priorities, dependencies, and resources) led by Creative Operations leadership.
• Prepare clear status updates that help teams understand what’s launching and what’s coming next.
• Assist in creating internal communications that keep cross-functional teams informed about content moments and key milestones.

Workflow & Creative Operations Support

• Partner with Content Leads to support evolving workflows across content production.
• Maintain Airtable boards and project management tools to ensure projects stay organized and up to date.
• Help identify opportunities to improve workflows and share observations with the Creative Operations team.
• Support initiatives that make production processes clearer, more efficient, and easier to navigate.

• 2-4 years of experience in digital media, content production, editorial workflows, or integrated marketing environments.
• Strong interest in creative operations, production workflows, and culture-driven content.
• Familiarity with tools like Airtable, Asana, Notion, or similar platforms.
• Highly organized with strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Comfortable working in fast-paced creative environments and eager to grow within integrated production.

$60 - $65 an hour

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