Job Description
About Us
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja , the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,300+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world .
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Project Manager, Social Creative to join our Creative Center of Excellence. The Project Manager will be pivotal in managing and executing a variety of social creative projects from inception through to completion, ensuring all deliverables meet the highest quality standards and align with the company’s strategic objectives. The Project Manager, Social Creative will work directly with Category Marketing and Product Development to efficiently plan social briefs and support internal key stakeholders to meet project deadlines and business critical paths for NPD and MP. The ideal Project Manager candidate will have a blend of project management expertise, creative insight, and exceptional communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management: Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex creative projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget
Meeting Management: Organize and lead kick offs and inflight meetings with key stakeholders to ensure deadlines are staying on track and expectations are being set
Team Collaboration: Work closely with designers, writers, marketers, product development, video/content production, social media strategy, and other stakeholders including our global teams to ensure seamless project workflows and effective collaboration
Client Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for internal clients, understanding their needs, providing regular updates, and ensuring satisfaction with the final deliverables
Resource Allocation: Manage and allocate resources efficiently, balancing workloads and ensuring optimal productivity within the creative team
Vendor Management: Manage the workflows, obtaining scopes, and managing timelines with outside agencies
Quality Control: Ensure all creative outputs adhere to brand guidelines and quality standards
Problem Solving: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, timelines, and status reports
Innovation: Foster a culture of creativity and innovation within the team, encouraging new ideas and approaches
Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and enhance project management processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Mentorship: Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior project managers and team members
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within a creative or marketing environment, with at least 3 years in a social media role - Full channel launch experience is a must
Strong project management skills with a proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously
Proactively reach out to business partners to forecast work and maintain production schedules
Ability to work quickly and decisively, switching from Project Management tasks to critical thinking
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Wrike)
Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Passion for creativity and innovation
Strong leadership and team-building capabilities
Adaptability and willingness to embrace change
Customer oriented with exceptional attention to detail
Friendly, calm, reliable, with a sense of humor and desire to produce great work for the business
The Project Manager, Social Creative is a hybrid position, based in our Irvine, Orange County studio office.
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won’t just launch products— we’ll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/
For candidates based in China, please visit: https://sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/china/
For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/vietnam/
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com
SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja , the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,300+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world .
We are seeking a dynamic and innovative Project Manager, Social Creative to join our Creative Center of Excellence. The Project Manager will be pivotal in managing and executing a variety of social creative projects from inception through to completion, ensuring all deliverables meet the highest quality standards and align with the company’s strategic objectives. The Project Manager, Social Creative will work directly with Category Marketing and Product Development to efficiently plan social briefs and support internal key stakeholders to meet project deadlines and business critical paths for NPD and MP. The ideal Project Manager candidate will have a blend of project management expertise, creative insight, and exceptional communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Management: Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of complex creative projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and within budget
Meeting Management: Organize and lead kick offs and inflight meetings with key stakeholders to ensure deadlines are staying on track and expectations are being set
Team Collaboration: Work closely with designers, writers, marketers, product development, video/content production, social media strategy, and other stakeholders including our global teams to ensure seamless project workflows and effective collaboration
Client Liaison: Serve as the primary point of contact for internal clients, understanding their needs, providing regular updates, and ensuring satisfaction with the final deliverables
Resource Allocation: Manage and allocate resources efficiently, balancing workloads and ensuring optimal productivity within the creative team
Vendor Management: Manage the workflows, obtaining scopes, and managing timelines with outside agencies
Quality Control: Ensure all creative outputs adhere to brand guidelines and quality standards
Problem Solving: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success
Documentation: Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, timelines, and status reports
Innovation: Foster a culture of creativity and innovation within the team, encouraging new ideas and approaches
Process Improvement: Continuously evaluate and enhance project management processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Mentorship: Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior project managers and team members
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management within a creative or marketing environment, with at least 3 years in a social media role - Full channel launch experience is a must
Strong project management skills with a proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously
Proactively reach out to business partners to forecast work and maintain production schedules
Ability to work quickly and decisively, switching from Project Management tasks to critical thinking
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Wrike)
Creative thinking and problem-solving abilities
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Passion for creativity and innovation
Strong leadership and team-building capabilities
Adaptability and willingness to embrace change
Customer oriented with exceptional attention to detail
Friendly, calm, reliable, with a sense of humor and desire to produce great work for the business
The Project Manager, Social Creative is a hybrid position, based in our Irvine, Orange County studio office.
Our Culture
At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.
What We Offer
We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won’t just launch products— we’ll disrupt entire markets.
At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.
Learn more about us:
Life At SharkNinja
Outrageously Extraordinary
SharkNinja's Candidate Privacy Notice can be found here: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/
For candidates based in China, please visit: https://sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/china/
For candidates based in Vietnam, please visit: https://www.sharkninja.com/candidate-privacy-notice/vietnam/
We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at accommodations@sharkninja.com
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