Traffic Manager

Location Birmingham
Discipline: Advertising, Creative Agencies
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £45,000
Contact name: Adam Price

Contact email: adam@air-recruitment.com
Job ref: AP1149
Published: 8 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

Traffic Manager – Global Creative Services Team

Birmingham (hybrid working)

£45K + Benefits

This is an award-winning in-house Creative Services team, offering the chance to shape workflow efficiency for major global campaigns. If you’re a highly organised, proactive Traffic Manager with a passion for seamless creative operations, this is your opportunity to drive the studio’s next phase of growth.

As Traffic Manager, you’ll be the backbone of the creative studio, ensuring flawless workflow, resource allocation, and delivery across all projects, from digital campaigns to print collateral. You’ll collaborate with designers, copywriters, and stakeholders to optimise processes, solve bottlenecks, and maintain exceptional quality.

Here’s the key responsibilities for this Traffic Manager:

- Resource & Workflow Guru: Assign tasks strategically, balancing skills, capacity, and deadlines.

- Process Innovator: Refine workflows into one agile, scalable system.

- Bridge Builder: Act as the central hub between teams, clients, and stakeholders.

- Problem-Solver: Anticipate delays and pivot resources to keep projects on track.

- Quality Guardian: Ensure all deliverables meet the highest standards before handoff.

- Data-Driven Leader: Report on workflows, capacity, and service levels to drive efficiency.

 

This Traffic Manager will need:


- 5+ years in traffic/project management (creative agency or in-house studio).

- Expertise in tools like Monday.com, Workfront, and MS Office.

- A track record of managing multi-channel projects (design, copy, production).

- Agile mindset with knowledge of project management methodologies.

- Superhuman organisation—you thrive under pressure and love a spreadsheet.

- Diplomacy & leadership to navigate conflicting priorities and inspire teams.

 
If you’re this Traffic Manager, get in touch now quoting AP1149.