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ArchKey Solutions

Senior Project Manager

Plymouth, MN · On-site

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER, TECHNOLOGIES This TRAVEL position is based out of a national project site ... video and security systems, audiovisual, nurse call, distributed antenna systems, and fire alarm ...

ArchKey Solutions

Senior Project Manager

Plymouth, MN · On-site

SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER, TECHNOLOGIES This TRAVEL position is based out of a national project site ... video and security systems, audiovisual, nurse call, distributed antenna systems, and fire alarm ...

VAA

Project Scheduler (Hybrid)

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Your role: Assist the Project Manager to maintain discipline-specific schedules and budgets for ... video Why VAA?It's not all calcs and CAD around here. Join your peers for a chili cookoff or ...

Luson Media, LLC

Podcast CoHost

Arden Hills, MN

$50K - $60K/yr

Knowledge of professional audio/video production, staging, and broadcast processes. * Familiarity with Adobe Audition and audio software * Understanding of project management principles and workflows.

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How much do video project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for video project manager in Minnesota is $74,494.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $49,552.00 and $92,303.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a video project manager?

A Video Project Manager is a professional responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and delivery of video projects from start to finish. They coordinate between creative teams, clients, and vendors to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Their tasks often include scheduling, budgeting, resource allocation, risk management, and quality control. Video Project Managers play a crucial role in ensuring that all aspects of video production align with the client's goals and organizational standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a video project manager?

To thrive as a Video Project Manager, you need experience in project management, video production workflows, and a background in media or communications, often supported by a relevant degree or certification such as PMP. Familiarity with project management tools (like Asana or Trello), video editing software (such as Adobe Premiere or Final Cut Pro), and asset management systems is typically required. Strong leadership, organizational skills, and effective communication help coordinate teams and manage client expectations. These capabilities ensure that video projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet high creative standards.

What are the main challenges a video project manager faces when coordinating multiple video productions simultaneously?

A major challenge for Video Project Managers is effectively juggling the timelines, resources, and creative visions of several projects at once. This role often requires balancing differing stakeholder expectations, managing shifting priorities, and ensuring that all team members—such as editors, videographers, and clients—are aligned and informed. Strong organizational skills, proactive communication, and adaptability are essential to delivering quality results on schedule while maintaining a positive team dynamic. Regular check-ins and clear documentation help mitigate risks and keep projects running smoothly.

What is the difference between Video Project Manager vs Video Producer?

AspectVideo Project ManagerVideo Producer
Primary RoleOversees project timelines, budgets, and coordination of video production teamsCreates, develops, and manages the content and concept of video projects
CredentialsProject management experience, certifications like PMP often preferredCreative background, experience in video production, editing skills
Work EnvironmentCollaborates with production teams, clients, and stakeholders in office or on-siteWorks closely with creative teams, directors, and clients, often in studio or on location

The Video Project Manager focuses on coordinating and managing the logistics of video projects, ensuring timely delivery within budget. In contrast, the Video Producer is more involved in the creative development and content creation process. Both roles often collaborate but serve different functions within the video production workflow.

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Infographic showing various Video Project Manager job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $74,494 per year, or $35.8 per hour.

Manager, National Video Investment (Video & Programmatic Media)

Minneapolis, MN • On-site

Ovative group
Marketing • 201 - 500 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

About Ovative Group:

Ovative Group is an independent, full-funnel media, measurement, and creative firm. Leveraging our deep industry expertise, we help brands like Best Buy, Domino's, American Eagle, The Home Depot, Post, Disney, Tumi, Michael Kors, Boost Mobile, and UnitedHealth Group transform their media and measurement programs. The result? Profitable growth that speaks for itself.

At Ovative, we don't just track data, we redefine success. How do we do it? Our proprietary MarTech platform, EMRge helps businesses transform marketing into a driver of sustainable growth. Powered by Enterprise Marketing Return (EMR), our differentiated approach to holistic media buying, planning, and measurement, EMRge is the first MarTech platform to measure businesses holistically. We're all about raising the bar every day, and it shows. Our work has been recognized by organizations like Digiday, Google, Inc. 5000, USA Today, and Search Engine Land.

About the Role:

The Manager, National VideoInvestmentis an opportunity to take the next step in responsibility at a fast-growing company with the highest standards for talent, fun, and client success. This role sits within our Video & Programmatic Media (VPM) team and owns national video investment across the full channel mix - with national linear television (Broadcast, Cable, Syndication) at its core.

The ideal candidate brings sharp critical thinking, strong attention to detail, and deepexpertisein the national linear TV landscape. They are skilled at managing media partners, leading buy negotiations end-to-end, and translating performance data into actionable optimizations. Familiarity with programmatic and CTV is a meaningful plus, as this role increasinglyoperatesat the intersection of linear and digital video.Above all, thisperson plays a pivotal part in helping Ovative advance our journey toward measuring andoptimizingpaid media to true enterprise impact - not solely ecommerce results.

Responsibilities of a Manager, National Video Investment include:

National video strategy & thought leadership

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for national linear television (Broadcast, Cable, Syndication) - the primary channel focus of this role - staying current on partner offerings, industry developments, and emerging trends
  • Develop and execute media strategies and negotiation approaches aligned with client growth goals across linear and, where relevant, programmatic video
  • Identifyand communicate synergies across network partners and media channels (Broadcast, Cable, Programmatic, CTV) within the client mix, in partnership with other team members
  • Support higher-level cross-functional marketing strategy projects by providing deep video mediaexpertise, withparticular strengthin linear
  • Provide insights andexpertiseon the role video and audio can play in delivering client goals

Nationalvideobuy management & execution

  • Lead day-to-day negotiations, execution, and stewardship for national linear television buys across an assigned set of clients, with the ability to support or collaborate on programmatic video where needed, including:
  • Partner with the planning team to develop thoughtful strategic media recommendations that meet buy spec parameters - budget, flighting, performance KPIs, unit length splits, and partner considerations
  • Provide detailed national linear media recommendations informed by audience, reach, frequency, and delivery goals
  • Maintain productive relationships with national TV partners and their sales representatives; stay current on media developments and landscape changes
  • Collaborate with the Ovative cross-functional team to review client business performance and adjust buy approaches accordingly
  • Pull regular reporting and analyze data to inform optimizations and buy adjustments
  • Manage media invoice reconciliation, including importing electronic invoices, matching to ordered schedules, troubleshooting discrepancies, securing makegoods, and reconciling creative traffic rotations
  • Report budgets and delivery regularly for client reporting, including post-invoice actualization
  • Work with partners to gather post-buys and ensure clients receive all owed delivery
  • Send traffic instructions and creative assets to network partners

Custom analysis, reporting & insights

  • Develop and deliver custom analysis and insights that connect video investment to broader client business performance
  • Translate data into clear, actionable stories for both internal teams and clients

Internal agency & client relationship management

  • Provide inputs to develop client-facing communications and, whereappropriate, present materials to the internal agency team and/or client
  • Work to achieve programobjectivesand KPIs; proactively raise concerns and propose solutions
  • Build andmaintaintrust and credibility with clients and internal stakeholders
  • Contribute to recruiting, onboarding, and mentoring of new team members
  • Align with the agency culture of open communication and 360-degree feedback
  • Maintain collaborative relationships across cross-functional agency teams

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experiencedirectly responsiblefor national linear television buying
  • Strong communicationand client relationship management skills
  • Proventrack recorddriving positive results through national linear channels
  • Proven mastery of:
  • National TV media buying (Broadcast, Cable, Syndication)
  • STRATA/Freewheel media buying system(preferred), including invoice reconciliation
  • Pricing estimation using SQAD and/or industry intel
  • External partner and network relationship management

Preferred

  • Hands-on experience with programmatic video and/or CTV buying - this is the most meaningful differentiator for candidates with a strong linear foundation
  • Familiarity with DSPs, auction-based buying, and how programmatic and linear strategies can work together
  • Previousexperience in performance marketing, retail, or eCommerce environments
  • Familiarity with local television, radio, or regional buying
  • Experience mentoring or managing junior team members

Pay Transparency

AtOvative, we offer a transparent view into three core components of your total compensation package: Base Salary, Annual Bonus, and Benefits. The salary range for this position below is inclusive of an annual bonus.Actualoffers are made with consideration for relevant experience andanticipatedimpact.Additionalbenefits information is provided below.

For ourManagerpositions, our compensation ranges from $90,000to $132,000, which is inclusive of a 20% bonus.

Benefits of Working at Ovative Group:

We provide strong, competitive, holistic benefits that understand the importance of your life inside and out of work.

Culture:

Culture matters and we've been recognized as a Top Workplace for tenyears running because of it. We demand trust and transparency from each other. We believe in doing the hard and complicated work others put off. We're open in communication and floor plan. We're flat - our interns sit next to VPs, our analysts work closely with senior leaders, and our CEO interacts with every single person daily. Put together, these elements help foster an environment where smart people can support each other in performing to their highest potential.

Ovative is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can participate and thrive. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind, including on the basis of race, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. Our policies reflect this commitment-for example, our medical leave benefits are inclusive of same-sex partners, ensuring equitable care and support for all families.

Compensation and Insurance:

We strive to hire and retain the best talent. Paying fair, competitive compensation, with a large bonus incentive, and phenomenal health insurance is an important part of this mix.

We're rewarded fairly and when the company performs well, we all benefit.

Tangible amenities we enjoy:

  • Access to all office spaces in MSP, NYC, and CHI

  • Frequent, paid travel to our Minneapolis headquarters for company events, team events, and in-person collaboration with teams

  • Generous paid vacation policy

  • 401k match program

  • Top-notch health insurance options, inclusive of same sex partners

  • Family formation benefits including reimbursement options for fertility, pregnancy, and parenting needs

  • Monthly stipend for your mobile phone and data plan

  • Sabbatical program

  • Charitable giving via our time and a financial match program

  • Shenanigan's Day

Working at Ovative won't be easy, but if you like getting your hands dirty, driving results, and being surrounded by the best talent, it'll be the most rewarding job you'll ever have. If you think you can make us better, we want to hear from you!

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