Performance Marketing Project Lead

DEPT; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

DEPT is seeking a Manager, Project Management with a performance marketing background to join our Creative & Media division in Amsterdam. You will oversee day-to-day project delivery across paid media, social, and programmatic initiatives, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution while coordinating with media strategists and channel experts.

You will bring structure, ownership, and strategic thinking to the table, spotting blockers early, aligning teams, and keeping clients happy from kickoff to

Qualifications

• Experience leading projects in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and own day-to-day project delivery across multiple performance marketing projects - spanning media planning & strategy, social advertising, programmatic, media and creative testing
• Define clear requirements across media, creative, and strategy
• Build timelines and coordinate deliverables using tools like Asana, Trello, or Jira, while staying within scope and budget
• Act as the glue between internal teams (media, creative, analytics) and external stakeholders
• Support campaign and testing setup, approvals, QA processes, and performance check-ins
• Proactively identify blockers and propose solutions
• Drive continuous improvement from kickoff through reporting

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Budget and timeline control

Tools

Asana

Trello

Jira

Job description

DEPT is seeking a Manager, Project Management with a performance marketing background to join our Creative & Media division in Amsterdam. You will oversee day-to-day project delivery across paid media, social, and programmatic initiatives, ensuring on-time, on-budget execution while coordinating with media strategists and channel experts.

You will bring structure, ownership, and strategic thinking to the table, spotting blockers early, aligning teams, and keeping clients happy from kickoff to