Senior Project Manager- Localisation

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advertising agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee localisation projects for major brands. You will be instrumental in ensuring quality delivery across digital, social, TV, and print channels, fostering client relationships and leading project teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing multilingual marketing projects.
• Strong interpersonal skills and stakeholder management.
• Proven ability to lead project teams and mentor junior members.

Responsibilities

• Manage client expectations and deliver multilingual campaigns.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Mentor junior team members and maintain quality reporting.

Skills

Project Management

Client Communication

Risk Assessment

Multilingual Campaigns

Team Collaboration

Job description

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Senior Project Manager - Localisation, Crawley, West Sussex

Client: Handle Recruitment

Location: Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Handle is partnering exclusively with a leading global advertising agency as they grow their localisation team.

They are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee projects for major global brands across channels including digital, social, TV, and print.

As a Senior Project Manager, you'll report directly to a Project Director and will be instrumental in maintaining the company's reputation for quality and efficiency. You will build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted partner to realize their vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage client expectations, communicate clearly, and address or escalate challenges efficiently.
• Own the delivery of multilingual marketing campaigns, ensuring timely, within-budget, and high-quality completion.
• Adjust project management processes to meet client needs, fostering creative solutions.
• Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and document scope changes.
• Build collaborative relationships with clients, agencies, and suppliers.
• Scope resource needs, including linguists, budgets, and timelines, optimizing costs.
• Assign tasks, define roles, and guide project teams, ensuring quality.
• Improve project management tools and educate colleagues on best practices.
• Track account forecasts, manage workload spikes, and ensure resource availability.
• Work with Account Management on financials to deliver within margins and maximize revenue.
• Support business development through project scoping, estimating, and sales participation.
• Mentor junior team members, providing feedback and growth opportunities.
• Promote team collaboration, maintain a positive environment, and motivate staff.
• Conduct post-project reviews, assign follow-up actions.
• Lead project teams across multiple workstreams, providing guidance and resolving issues.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to specifications.
• Maintain high-quality reporting and documentation.
• Manage costs proactively and solve problems efficiently.
• Provide accurate timelines and cost forecasts.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and cross-team collaboration.

Handle actively encourages applicants from under-represented backgrounds. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, attracting the best talent for every opportunity.