Marketing Project Manager (FMCG) Contract

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG company is searching for a Marketing Project Manager to join their dynamic UK team. This pivotal role involves overseeing marketing projects from inception to execution, ensuring alignment with brand strategy while managing cross-functional teams. If you possess a strong project management background and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the role for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in project management, 3+ in marketing or innovation.
• Proven background in FMCG required.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver end-to-end marketing projects from brief to execution.
• Manage timelines, resources, and deliverables.
• Report on milestones and KPIs.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Stakeholder Management

Organizational Skills

Numerical Reasoning

Verbal Reasoning

Job description

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Location:

Cardiff, United Kingdom

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Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

• Location: Surrey (Hybrid - 1-2 days in office)
• Start Date: ASAP or within 1 month's notice

We're hiring for a high-impact Marketing Project Manager to join one of the UK's most recognisable FMCG businesses. You'll be stepping into a crucial role within the UK marketing team, working across innovation, go-to-market strategy, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities:

• Leading end-to-end delivery of marketing projects - from initial brief through to execution
• Managing timelines, resources, and deliverables to keep everything on track
• Working closely with teams across design, consumer engagement, performance marketing, supply chain, and commercial
• Reporting on key milestones and KPIs, and keeping projects aligned with brand strategy
• Identifying risks, resolving issues, and keeping all moving parts running smoothly
• Maintaining brand consistency and ensuring everything we put out is best-in-class
• Prioritising cross-brand projects and making sure all stakeholders are in sync

Skills Needed:

• A seasoned project manager with 5+ years' experience, including at least 3 in a marketing or innovation role
• Proven background in FMCG
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong numerical and verbal reasoning, and comfortable presenting to senior teams
• Resilient under pressure, able to juggle priorities and hit deadlines
• Confident leading cross-functional teams and driving collaboration
• Highly organised, delivery-focused, and someone who just gets things done

Join a forward-thinking, results-driven marketing team.

If you're a marketing-savvy project manager who knows how to turn plans into action, we want to hear from you.

Our approach to equity, diversity & inclusion:

Inventum Group seeks talent from the widest pool possible. We are committed to fair and equitable recruitment processes, regardless of applicant's background or characteristics, and we actively encourage applications from underrepresented and diverse talent.

Please let us know if you require any adjustments to our application process. If you have any suggestions about how we can improve our processes, please do let us know - we want to do better.

Application process:

It is Inventum Group's policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, due to the volume of applications, we may not respond to every applicant. If we have not contacted you within three working days, your application has been unsuccessful, and your details will not be retained. Please apply for any other positions you see in the future. Thank you.