Senior Resource Manager

  • Sector: Become UK Creative
  • Contact: Leon Welling-Jones
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Location: Manchester
  • Salary: £45000 - £50000.00 per annum
  • Expiry Date: 10 September 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH486508_1754909848
  • Contact Email: leon@becomeuk.com

Senior Resource Manager
Central Manchester - On site 4 days a week
We are seeking a Senior Resource Manager to join an exciting creative agency in Manchester city centre. This role is perfect for a talented individual who thrives on solving complex resource puzzles. You will be the central point for managing and optimizing the deployment of internal creative talent and freelance network.
The successful candidate will play a critical part in ensuring teams have the right resources at the right time, maintaining clear boundaries, and fostering a culture of efficiency and collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement and maintain the resource management system, Monday.com, to improve visibility and efficiency (Monday.com super user would be ideal)
Strategically plan and manage the daily allocation of creative and project resources.
Analyze workflow data to identify opportunities for greater efficiency and optimal team utilization.
Collaborate with leadership and project teams to address resourcing challenges and maintain project timelines.
Maintain and build relationships with a network of freelance partners.
Lead resourcing meetings with a clear and effective approach.

About You:
5+ years of experience as a Resource or Traffic Manager in a fast-paced creative agency.
A deep understanding of creative workflows and hands-on experience with resource management software.
A natural problem-solver who can handle a high volume of concurrent projects.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to navigate resource conflicts and work with stakeholders at all levels.
Please send your CV and