Senior Project Manager- Localisation

JR United Kingdom; Telford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global advertising agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead their localisation team. This role is critical in managing projects for major brands across various channels, ensuring high-quality deliverables. The position involves client relationship management, resource coordination, and mentoring of junior team members, all while fostering an inclusive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing multilingual marketing projects.
• Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Oversee delivery of multilingual marketing campaigns.
• Manage client expectations and ensure effective communication.
• Conduct risk assessments and manage scope changes.

Skills

Project Management

Client Management

Budget Management

Risk Assessment

Communication

Team Collaboration

Adaptability

Job description

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Client:

Handle Recruitment

Location:

Telford, United Kingdom

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Other

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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 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 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 realize their vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage client expectations, ensure clear communication, and address or escalate challenges efficiently.
• Oversee the delivery of multilingual marketing campaigns, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to high standards.
• Adapt project management processes to meet client needs, fostering creative solutions.
• Conduct risk assessments, develop mitigation strategies, and manage scope changes with proper documentation.
• Develop strong relationships with clients, agencies, and suppliers to support project success.
• Determine resource requirements, including linguists, budgets, and timelines, optimizing costs to meet objectives.
• Assign tasks, define roles, and guide project teams while ensuring quality of deliverables.
• Improve project management tools and processes, training colleagues on best practices.
• Monitor and manage project forecasts, workload, and resource availability.
• Collaborate with Account Management to oversee financials, ensuring projects meet margins and revenue goals.
• Contribute to business development through project scoping, estimation, and sales participation.
• Mentor junior team members, providing feedback and growth opportunities.
• Promote team collaboration, maintain a positive environment, and motivate team members.
• Conduct post-project reviews, assign follow-up actions, and ensure accountability.
• Lead project teams across multiple workstreams, providing guidance and resolving issues.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget.
• Maintain high-quality reporting and documentation.
• Manage costs proactively and solve problems efficiently.
• Provide accurate timelines and cost forecasts.
• Foster strong interpersonal collaboration across teams.

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