diff --git a/.github/workflows/agentic-campaign-generator.lock.yml b/.github/workflows/agentic-campaign-generator.lock.yml
index dc128624f20..0b0c286f842 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/agentic-campaign-generator.lock.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/agentic-campaign-generator.lock.yml
@@ -1510,7 +1510,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/github-script@ed597411d8f924073f98dfc5c65a23a2325f34cd # v8.0.0
         env:
           GH_AW_AGENT_OUTPUT: ${{ env.GH_AW_AGENT_OUTPUT }}
-          GH_AW_SAFE_OUTPUTS_PROJECT_HANDLER_CONFIG: "{\"create_project\":{\"github-token\":\"${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}\",\"max\":1,\"target_owner\":\"${{ github.repository_owner }}\",\"views\":[{\"name\":\"Progress Board\",\"layout\":\"board\",\"filter\":\"is:issue is:pr\"},{\"name\":\"Task Tracker\",\"layout\":\"table\",\"filter\":\"is:issue is:pr\"},{\"name\":\"Campaign Roadmap\",\"layout\":\"roadmap\",\"filter\":\"is:issue is:pr\"}]},\"update_project\":{\"field_definitions\":[{\"name\":\"Campaign Id\",\"data_type\":\"TEXT\"},{\"name\":\"Worker Workflow\",\"data_type\":\"TEXT\"},{\"name\":\"Priority\",\"data_type\":\"SINGLE_SELECT\",\"options\":[\"High\",\"Medium\",\"Low\"]},{\"name\":\"Size\",\"data_type\":\"SINGLE_SELECT\",\"options\":[\"Small\",\"Medium\",\"Large\"]},{\"name\":\"Start Date\",\"data_type\":\"DATE\"},{\"name\":\"End Date\",\"data_type\":\"DATE\"}],\"github-token\":\"${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}\",\"max\":10}}"
+          GH_AW_SAFE_OUTPUTS_PROJECT_HANDLER_CONFIG: "{\"create_project\":{\"field_definitions\":[{\"name\":\"Campaign Id\",\"data_type\":\"TEXT\"},{\"name\":\"Worker Workflow\",\"data_type\":\"TEXT\"},{\"name\":\"Priority\",\"data_type\":\"SINGLE_SELECT\",\"options\":[\"High\",\"Medium\",\"Low\"]},{\"name\":\"Size\",\"data_type\":\"SINGLE_SELECT\",\"options\":[\"Small\",\"Medium\",\"Large\"]},{\"name\":\"Start Date\",\"data_type\":\"DATE\"},{\"name\":\"End Date\",\"data_type\":\"DATE\"}],\"github-token\":\"${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}\",\"max\":1,\"target_owner\":\"${{ github.repository_owner }}\",\"views\":[{\"name\":\"Progress Board\",\"layout\":\"board\",\"filter\":\"is:issue is:pr\"},{\"name\":\"Task Tracker\",\"layout\":\"table\",\"filter\":\"is:issue is:pr\"},{\"name\":\"Campaign Roadmap\",\"layout\":\"roadmap\",\"filter\":\"is:issue is:pr\"}]},\"update_project\":{\"github-token\":\"${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}\",\"max\":10}}"
           GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         with:
           github-token: ${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/agentic-campaign-generator.md b/.github/workflows/agentic-campaign-generator.md
index 64801ac5fb8..94f9352ccea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/agentic-campaign-generator.md
+++ b/.github/workflows/agentic-campaign-generator.md
@@ -33,9 +33,6 @@ safe-outputs:
       - name: "Campaign Roadmap"
         layout: "roadmap"
         filter: "is:issue is:pr"
-  update-project:
-    max: 10
-    github-token: "${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
     field-definitions:
       - name: "Campaign Id"
         data-type: "TEXT"
@@ -57,6 +54,9 @@ safe-outputs:
         data-type: "DATE"
       - name: "End Date"
         data-type: "DATE"
+  update-project:
+    max: 10
+    github-token: "${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
   messages:
     run-started: "### :rocket: Campaign setup started
 
diff --git a/pkg/campaign/generator.go b/pkg/campaign/generator.go
index e8d3ff12939..f2757fcac2b 100644
--- a/pkg/campaign/generator.go
+++ b/pkg/campaign/generator.go
@@ -86,9 +86,6 @@ func buildGeneratorSafeOutputs() *workflow.SafeOutputsConfig {
 					Filter: "is:issue is:pr",
 				},
 			},
-		},
-		UpdateProjects: &workflow.UpdateProjectConfig{
-			GitHubToken: "${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}",
 			FieldDefinitions: []workflow.ProjectFieldDefinition{
 				{
 					Name:     "Campaign Id",
@@ -118,6 +115,9 @@ func buildGeneratorSafeOutputs() *workflow.SafeOutputsConfig {
 				},
 			},
 		},
+		UpdateProjects: &workflow.UpdateProjectConfig{
+			GitHubToken: "${{ secrets.GH_AW_PROJECT_GITHUB_TOKEN }}",
+		},
 		Messages: &workflow.SafeOutputMessagesConfig{
 			AppendOnlyComments: true,
 			RunStarted: "### :rocket: Campaign setup started\n\n" +
diff --git a/pkg/cli/init.go b/pkg/cli/init.go
index 72ffd0554c2..15ae0ffc954 100644
--- a/pkg/cli/init.go
+++ b/pkg/cli/init.go
@@ -919,6 +919,19 @@ func renderCampaignGeneratorMarkdown(data *workflow.WorkflowData) string {
 					fmt.Fprintf(&b, "        filter: \"%s\"\n", view.Filter)
 				}
 			}
+			if len(data.SafeOutputs.CreateProjects.FieldDefinitions) > 0 {
+				b.WriteString("    field-definitions:\n")
+				for _, field := range data.SafeOutputs.CreateProjects.FieldDefinitions {
+					fmt.Fprintf(&b, "      - name: \"%s\"\n", field.Name)
+					fmt.Fprintf(&b, "        data-type: \"%s\"\n", field.DataType)
+					if len(field.Options) > 0 {
+						b.WriteString("        options:\n")
+						for _, opt := range field.Options {
+							fmt.Fprintf(&b, "          - \"%s\"\n", opt)
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
 		if data.SafeOutputs.UpdateProjects != nil {
diff --git a/pkg/parser/schemas/main_workflow_schema.json b/pkg/parser/schemas/main_workflow_schema.json
index 23c1ea32126..0fc80f6f58d 100644
--- a/pkg/parser/schemas/main_workflow_schema.json
+++ b/pkg/parser/schemas/main_workflow_schema.json
@@ -4016,6 +4016,33 @@
                     },
                     "additionalProperties": false
                   }
+                },
+                "field-definitions": {
+                  "type": "array",
+                  "description": "Optional array of project custom fields to create automatically after project creation. Useful for campaign projects that require a fixed set of fields.",
+                  "items": {
+                    "type": "object",
+                    "required": ["name", "data-type"],
+                    "properties": {
+                      "name": {
+                        "type": "string",
+                        "description": "The field name to create (e.g., 'Campaign Id', 'Priority')"
+                      },
+                      "data-type": {
+                        "type": "string",
+                        "enum": ["DATE", "TEXT", "NUMBER", "SINGLE_SELECT", "ITERATION"],
+                        "description": "The GitHub Projects v2 custom field type"
+                      },
+                      "options": {
+                        "type": "array",
+                        "items": {
+                          "type": "string"
+                        },
+                        "description": "Options for SINGLE_SELECT fields. GitHub does not support adding options later."
+                      }
+                    },
+                    "additionalProperties": false
+                  }
                 }
               },
               "additionalProperties": false
diff --git a/pkg/workflow/compiler_safe_outputs_config.go b/pkg/workflow/compiler_safe_outputs_config.go
index c9db00636d9..e492c21f775 100644
--- a/pkg/workflow/compiler_safe_outputs_config.go
+++ b/pkg/workflow/compiler_safe_outputs_config.go
@@ -572,6 +572,9 @@ func (c *Compiler) addProjectHandlerManagerConfigEnvVar(steps *[]string, data *W
 		if len(cfg.Views) > 0 {
 			handlerConfig["views"] = cfg.Views
 		}
+		if len(cfg.FieldDefinitions) > 0 {
+			handlerConfig["field_definitions"] = cfg.FieldDefinitions
+		}
 		config["create_project"] = handlerConfig
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/workflow/create_project.go b/pkg/workflow/create_project.go
index 2c014e500e5..a5e8f4fdf68 100644
--- a/pkg/workflow/create_project.go
+++ b/pkg/workflow/create_project.go
@@ -7,10 +7,11 @@ var createProjectLog = logger.New("workflow:create_project")
 // CreateProjectsConfig holds configuration for creating GitHub Projects V2
 type CreateProjectsConfig struct {
 	BaseSafeOutputConfig `yaml:",inline"`
-	GitHubToken          string        `yaml:"github-token,omitempty"`
-	TargetOwner          string        `yaml:"target-owner,omitempty"` // Default target owner (org/user) for the new project
-	TitlePrefix          string        `yaml:"title-prefix,omitempty"` // Default prefix for auto-generated project titles
-	Views                []ProjectView `yaml:"views,omitempty"`        // Project views to create automatically after project creation
+	GitHubToken          string                   `yaml:"github-token,omitempty"`
+	TargetOwner          string                   `yaml:"target-owner,omitempty"`      // Default target owner (org/user) for the new project
+	TitlePrefix          string                   `yaml:"title-prefix,omitempty"`      // Default prefix for auto-generated project titles
+	Views                []ProjectView            `yaml:"views,omitempty"`             // Project views to create automatically after project creation
+	FieldDefinitions     []ProjectFieldDefinition `yaml:"field-definitions,omitempty"` // Project field definitions to create automatically after project creation
 }
 
 // parseCreateProjectsConfig handles create-project configuration
@@ -105,10 +106,58 @@ func (c *Compiler) parseCreateProjectsConfig(outputMap map[string]any) *CreatePr
 					}
 				}
 			}
+
+			// Parse field-definitions if specified
+			fieldsData, hasFields := configMap["field-definitions"]
+			if !hasFields {
+				// Allow underscore variant as well
+				fieldsData, hasFields = configMap["field_definitions"]
+			}
+			if hasFields {
+				if fieldsList, ok := fieldsData.([]any); ok {
+					for i, fieldItem := range fieldsList {
+						fieldMap, ok := fieldItem.(map[string]any)
+						if !ok {
+							continue
+						}
+
+						field := ProjectFieldDefinition{}
+
+						if name, exists := fieldMap["name"]; exists {
+							if nameStr, ok := name.(string); ok {
+								field.Name = nameStr
+							}
+						}
+
+						dataType, hasDataType := fieldMap["data-type"]
+						if !hasDataType {
+							dataType = fieldMap["data_type"]
+						}
+						if dataTypeStr, ok := dataType.(string); ok {
+							field.DataType = dataTypeStr
+						}
+
+						if options, exists := fieldMap["options"]; exists {
+							if optionsList, ok := options.([]any); ok {
+								for _, opt := range optionsList {
+									if optStr, ok := opt.(string); ok {
+										field.Options = append(field.Options, optStr)
+									}
+								}
+							}
+						}
+
+						if field.Name != "" && field.DataType != "" {
+							createProjectsConfig.FieldDefinitions = append(createProjectsConfig.FieldDefinitions, field)
+							createProjectLog.Printf("Parsed field definition %d: %s (%s)", i+1, field.Name, field.DataType)
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			}
 		}
 
-		createProjectLog.Printf("Parsed create-project config: max=%d, hasCustomToken=%v, hasTargetOwner=%v, hasTitlePrefix=%v, viewCount=%d",
-			createProjectsConfig.Max, createProjectsConfig.GitHubToken != "", createProjectsConfig.TargetOwner != "", createProjectsConfig.TitlePrefix != "", len(createProjectsConfig.Views))
+		createProjectLog.Printf("Parsed create-project config: max=%d, hasCustomToken=%v, hasTargetOwner=%v, hasTitlePrefix=%v, viewCount=%d, fieldDefinitionCount=%d",
+			createProjectsConfig.Max, createProjectsConfig.GitHubToken != "", createProjectsConfig.TargetOwner != "", createProjectsConfig.TitlePrefix != "", len(createProjectsConfig.Views), len(createProjectsConfig.FieldDefinitions))
 		return createProjectsConfig
 	}
 	createProjectLog.Print("No create-project configuration found")
diff --git a/pkg/workflow/create_project_test.go b/pkg/workflow/create_project_test.go
index 6e3f6b2bf7f..c53f630f154 100644
--- a/pkg/workflow/create_project_test.go
+++ b/pkg/workflow/create_project_test.go
@@ -198,6 +198,14 @@ func TestParseCreateProjectsConfig(t *testing.T) {
 					assert.Equal(t, expectedView.VisibleFields, config.Views[i].VisibleFields, "View visible fields should match")
 					assert.Equal(t, expectedView.Description, config.Views[i].Description, "View description should match")
 				}
+
+				// Check field definitions
+				assert.Len(t, config.FieldDefinitions, len(tt.expectedConfig.FieldDefinitions), "Field definitions count should match")
+				for i, expectedField := range tt.expectedConfig.FieldDefinitions {
+					assert.Equal(t, expectedField.Name, config.FieldDefinitions[i].Name, "Field name should match")
+					assert.Equal(t, expectedField.DataType, config.FieldDefinitions[i].DataType, "Field data type should match")
+					assert.Equal(t, expectedField.Options, config.FieldDefinitions[i].Options, "Field options should match")
+				}
 			}
 		})
 	}
@@ -253,3 +261,115 @@ func TestCreateProjectsConfig_ViewsParsing(t *testing.T) {
 	assert.Equal(t, "roadmap", config.Views[1].Layout)
 	assert.Empty(t, config.Views[1].Filter) // No filter specified
 }
+
+func TestCreateProjectsConfig_FieldDefinitionsParsing(t *testing.T) {
+	compiler := NewCompiler(false, "", "test")
+
+	outputMap := map[string]any{
+		"create-project": map[string]any{
+			"max": 1,
+			"field-definitions": []any{
+				map[string]any{
+					"name":      "Campaign Id",
+					"data-type": "TEXT",
+				},
+				map[string]any{
+					"name":      "Priority",
+					"data-type": "SINGLE_SELECT",
+					"options":   []any{"High", "Medium", "Low"},
+				},
+				map[string]any{
+					"name":      "Start Date",
+					"data-type": "DATE",
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	config := compiler.parseCreateProjectsConfig(outputMap)
+	require.NotNil(t, config, "Config should not be nil")
+	require.Len(t, config.FieldDefinitions, 3, "Should parse 3 field definitions")
+
+	// Check first field
+	assert.Equal(t, "Campaign Id", config.FieldDefinitions[0].Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "TEXT", config.FieldDefinitions[0].DataType)
+	assert.Empty(t, config.FieldDefinitions[0].Options)
+
+	// Check second field
+	assert.Equal(t, "Priority", config.FieldDefinitions[1].Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "SINGLE_SELECT", config.FieldDefinitions[1].DataType)
+	assert.Equal(t, []string{"High", "Medium", "Low"}, config.FieldDefinitions[1].Options)
+
+	// Check third field
+	assert.Equal(t, "Start Date", config.FieldDefinitions[2].Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "DATE", config.FieldDefinitions[2].DataType)
+	assert.Empty(t, config.FieldDefinitions[2].Options)
+}
+
+func TestCreateProjectsConfig_FieldDefinitionsWithUnderscores(t *testing.T) {
+	compiler := NewCompiler(false, "", "test")
+
+	// Test underscore variant of field-definitions and data-type
+	outputMap := map[string]any{
+		"create-project": map[string]any{
+			"max": 1,
+			"field_definitions": []any{
+				map[string]any{
+					"name":      "Worker Workflow",
+					"data_type": "TEXT",
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	config := compiler.parseCreateProjectsConfig(outputMap)
+	require.NotNil(t, config, "Config should not be nil")
+	require.Len(t, config.FieldDefinitions, 1, "Should parse 1 field definition")
+
+	assert.Equal(t, "Worker Workflow", config.FieldDefinitions[0].Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "TEXT", config.FieldDefinitions[0].DataType)
+}
+
+func TestCreateProjectsConfig_ViewsAndFieldDefinitions(t *testing.T) {
+	compiler := NewCompiler(false, "", "test")
+
+	outputMap := map[string]any{
+		"create-project": map[string]any{
+			"max":          1,
+			"target-owner": "myorg",
+			"views": []any{
+				map[string]any{
+					"name":   "Campaign Board",
+					"layout": "board",
+				},
+			},
+			"field-definitions": []any{
+				map[string]any{
+					"name":      "Campaign Id",
+					"data-type": "TEXT",
+				},
+				map[string]any{
+					"name":      "Size",
+					"data-type": "SINGLE_SELECT",
+					"options":   []any{"Small", "Medium", "Large"},
+				},
+			},
+		},
+	}
+
+	config := compiler.parseCreateProjectsConfig(outputMap)
+	require.NotNil(t, config, "Config should not be nil")
+
+	// Check views
+	require.Len(t, config.Views, 1, "Should have 1 view")
+	assert.Equal(t, "Campaign Board", config.Views[0].Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "board", config.Views[0].Layout)
+
+	// Check field definitions
+	require.Len(t, config.FieldDefinitions, 2, "Should have 2 field definitions")
+	assert.Equal(t, "Campaign Id", config.FieldDefinitions[0].Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "TEXT", config.FieldDefinitions[0].DataType)
+	assert.Equal(t, "Size", config.FieldDefinitions[1].Name)
+	assert.Equal(t, "SINGLE_SELECT", config.FieldDefinitions[1].DataType)
+	assert.Equal(t, []string{"Small", "Medium", "Large"}, config.FieldDefinitions[1].Options)
+}