Senior Project Manager- Localisation

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advertising agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their localisation team in Kingston upon Hull. This role involves managing projects for major global brands across various channels including digital and print, ensuring successful campaign delivery while fostering strong client relationships. The position requires excellent project management skills, stakeholder communication, and a passion for team collaboration.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing complex projects for major brands.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
• Mentorship experience and ability to lead teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage the delivery of multilingual marketing campaigns.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage project scope changes.
• Mentor junior team members and support business development.

Skills

Project Management

Multilingual Marketing Campaigns

Risk Assessment

Stakeholder Management

Team Collaboration

Job description

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Senior Project Manager- Localisation, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client:

Handle Recruitment

Location:

Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

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 looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to manage projects for major global brands across various channels including digital, social, TV, and print.

As a Senior Project Manager, you'll report directly to a Project Director and will play an important role in upholding the company's reputation for quality and efficiency. You will foster meaningful relationships with internal and external stakeholders, serving as a trusted partner to bring their vision to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage client expectations, maintain clear communication, and address or escalate challenges efficiently.
• Own the delivery of multilingual marketing campaigns, ensuring projects are completed on time, on budget, and to high standards.
• Tailor project management processes to meet client needs, promoting creative solutions for successful delivery.
• Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and manage scope changes with thorough documentation.
• Build strong relationships with clients, agencies, and suppliers to support successful outcomes.
• Scope resource requirements, including linguists, budgets, and timelines, optimizing cost structures to meet project goals.
• Allocate tasks, define roles, and provide direction to project teams while ensuring quality across all deliverables.
• Evolve project management tools and processes, educating colleagues on best practices and methodologies.
• Track and manage account forecasts, addressing workload spikes and ensuring resource availability.
• Partner with Account Management to monitor project financials, delivering projects within target margins while maximizing revenue.
• Support business development through project scoping, estimating, and participating in sales calls as needed.
• Mentor junior team members, offering feedback, support, and growth opportunities.
• Foster team collaboration, maintain a positive environment, and motivate team members to excel.
• Conduct post-project reviews, assign responsibilities, and ensure timely follow-up on actions.
• Lead project teams across multiple workstreams, providing guidance and resolving performance challenges.
• Ensure consistent delivery of projects on scope, budget, and schedule.
• Provide high-quality reporting and documentation.
• Manage costs proactively and solve problems effectively.
• Ensure accuracy in timelines and cost forecasts.
• Maintain strong interpersonal skills and collaborate across teams.

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds. We pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.