Senior Project Manager- Localisation

JR United Kingdom; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advertising agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee localization projects for major brands. The candidate will manage multilingual marketing campaigns and build relationships with clients while ensuring quality and efficiency in project delivery. This role requires excellent communication skills and strong project management experience.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing complex projects across multiple channels.
• Strong understanding of multilingual marketing campaigns.
• Experience mentoring and guiding team members.

Responsibilities

• Manage client expectations and oversee project deliveries on time and within budget.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders to ensure project success.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Budget management

Education

Relevant project management certification

Degree in a related field

Job description

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Client:

Handle Recruitment

Location:

Lincoln, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Handle Recruitment 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 various channels including digital, social, TV, and print.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will report directly to a Project Director and will play a key role 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 bring their vision to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage client expectations, ensure clear communication, and handle challenges effectively.
• Oversee the delivery of multilingual marketing campaigns, ensuring timely, budget-friendly, and high-quality completion.
• Customize project management processes to meet client needs and promote creative solutions.
• Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and manage scope changes with proper documentation.
• Build and maintain collaborative relationships with clients, agencies, and suppliers.
• Plan resource requirements, including linguists, budgets, and timelines, optimizing costs.
• Assign tasks, define roles, and guide project teams to ensure quality.
• Improve project management tools and processes, training colleagues on best practices.
• Monitor and manage account forecasts, workload, and resource availability.
• Work with Account Management to control project financials and maximize revenue.
• Assist in business development through project scoping, estimation, and sales participation.
• Mentor junior team members, providing feedback and growth opportunities.
• Promote team collaboration and maintain a positive work environment.
• Conduct post-project reviews and ensure follow-up actions.
• Lead project teams across multiple workstreams, providing guidance and resolving issues.
• Deliver projects on time, within scope and budget, with high quality.
• Provide accurate reporting and documentation.
• Manage costs proactively and solve problems efficiently.
• Ensure accurate timelines and financial forecasts.
• Foster strong interpersonal skills and cross-team collaboration.

Handle actively encourages applicants from underrepresented backgrounds. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion to attract the best talent for every opportunity.