Senior Project Manager- Localisation

JR United Kingdom; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advertising agency seeks a Senior Project Manager to oversee projects for major brands across digital, social, TV, and print channels. This role involves managing client relationships, delivering multilingual campaigns, and mentoring team members while ensuring projects meet quality and budget standards.

Qualifications

• Experience overseeing projects for global brands.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams and teams effectively.
• Strong risk management skills and process improvement experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage client expectations and deliver marketing campaigns.
• Adapt project management processes to meet specific client needs.
• Mentor junior team members and foster team collaboration.

Skills

Project Management

Client Communication

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Job description

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Client:

Handle Recruitment

Location:

Shrewsbury, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Handle is partnering exclusively with a leading global advertising agency as they expand 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 will report directly to a Project Director and will be key in maintaining the company's reputation for quality and efficiency. You will build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, serving as a trusted partner to realize their vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage client expectations, communicate clearly, and address or escalate challenges efficiently.
• Deliver multilingual marketing campaigns on time, within budget, and to high standards.
• Adapt project management processes to meet client needs, promoting creative solutions.
• Perform risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and manage scope changes with proper documentation.
• Build collaborative relationships with clients, agencies, and suppliers for successful outcomes.
• Define resource requirements, including linguists, budgets, and timelines, optimizing costs.
• Assign tasks, define roles, and guide project teams, ensuring quality in all deliverables.
• Improve project management tools and processes, and educate colleagues on best practices.
• Monitor account forecasts, manage workload spikes, and ensure resource availability.
• Work with Account Management to control project financials, meet margins, and maximize revenue.
• Support business development through project scoping, estimating, and sales participation.
• Mentor junior team members, providing feedback and growth opportunities.
• Foster team collaboration, maintain a positive environment, and motivate team members.
• Conduct post-project reviews, assign responsibilities, and follow up on actions.
• Lead project teams across multiple workstreams, providing guidance and resolving issues.
• Ensure projects are delivered on scope, on budget, and on time.
• Provide high-quality reporting and documentation.
• Manage costs proactively and solve problems efficiently.
• Maintain accurate timelines and cost forecasts.
• Collaborate effectively across teams with strong interpersonal skills.

Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds. We pride ourselves on attracting top talent through our commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion.