Project Manager – FMCG, health & beauty advertising accounts

Mccann Erickson SA; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advertising agency in London is seeking a Project Manager to oversee FMCG and beauty accounts. The role involves managing client relationships, project workflows, and ensuring creative and commercial success. Ideal candidates will have proven project management skills and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Holiday

Pension

Private Medical Insurance

Life Assurance

Group Income Protection

'Time Well Taken' Days

Social Events

Learning Tools

Birthday Leave

Environmental Initiatives

Qualifications

• Solid project management experience in advertising agencies.
• Experience with TVC, print, and integrated media.
• Ability to manage multiple fast-paced projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage workflow across the full project portfolio and anticipate issues.
• Build relationships across departments and engage with clients.
• Lead projects and identify growth opportunities.

Skills

Project Management

Client Engagement

Budget Management

Communication Skills

Adaptability

Job description

Project Manager – FMCG, health & beauty advertising accounts

McCann • London, London, United Kingdom

ID 5337

Job Description

Project Manager – FMCG, health & beauty advertising accounts McCann London Project Management team Hybrid working from 135 Bishopsgate

Please only apply if you have the rights to work in the UK and are able to work onsite at our London Bishopsgate office.

About us

We are dedicated to telling the truth and telling it well, because we believe when a truth is told well things change for the better. Fuelled by an obsession with truth and the richness of a connected network, our work lives on the edge of mainstream culture, building enduring brands, growing businesses and giving our people a platform to grow. We’ve delivered joy with a little help from Snoop Dog, Katy Perry and Xtina and Latto for ‘Did Somebody Say Just Eat’, helped L’Oréal show people ‘They’re Worth It’, given everyone the right to access great quality food most notably with Kevin the Carrot for Aldi, and put a ‘Priceless’ tag on Mastercard, to name a few. We’re proudly part of the McCann Worldgroup global network.

Key Responsibilities:

• Relationships: Partner with the squad team and strategist; work with the Account Lead to prioritize projects; lead and support incoming briefs; collaborate with strategy and business leads; understand creative ambitions; engage with clients; build relationships across departments.
• Day-to-Day Management: Manage workflow for the full portfolio; contribute to agency resource planning; navigate technical systems; plan ahead and anticipate issues; define scope of work; coordinate with external and internal stakeholders; manage resourcing and budgets; track project performance and learnings; lead projects and identify growth opportunities.

About You

• Curious, eager to learn, and passionate about the work.
• Cares about creative and commercial success.
• Client-facing, confident presenter, perceptive, and proactive.
• Financially and resourcefully savvy.
• Flexible team player with integrity and strong communication skills.

Minimum Requirements

• Solid project management experience in advertising agencies.
• Experience with TVC, print, and integrated media.
• Proven ability to handle fast-paced accounts and manage multiple projects.

Benefits

• Holiday, pension, private medical insurance, life assurance, group income protection.
• Additional perks: 'Time Well Taken' days, hybrid working, onsite amenities, social events, learning tools, birthday leave, environmental initiatives, discounts, and more.

McCann is a disability-confident employer and guarantees an interview to disabled candidates meeting the minimum criteria. For accessibility support, contact us at [e-mail]. No recruitment agencies, please.

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