Job Title: Retail Project Manager
Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire, England
Duration: 12 Months FTC
Description:
As a Retail Project Manager you will report to the Programme Manager, working within the Global Experience Studio team, based in Malmesbury.
The Retail Project Manager will be responsible for delivering large scale global projects focused on New Product Development (NPD) launches, specifically for Retail. Coverage will span from initial brief through to final delivery, managing all the project through our internal processes and governance milestones. The role requires experience of managing medium to large scale retail projects and will work closely with our in house creative and production teams to bring our products to market.
Key deliverables of the role :
* To provide end to end management of NPD Retail Project, supported with detailed timelines, giving stakeholders the visibility of plans and progress against them.
* To own the project budget, specifically for the Retail tasks of NPD Projects
* To communicate clearly and regularly with all project stakeholders and senior members of the team.
* To manage project risk and issues, escalating where appropriate to Programme Manager.
* To partner with our Commercial Go To Market team, to deliver against the strategic direction set.
* To collaborate closely with all in-house production teams (Studio /Film/Content/TV/Imagery), keeping them up-to-date with appropriate information.
Stakeholders to manage and work in collaboration with
* Commercial Go To Market team
* Producers (Studio /Film/Content/TV/Imagery), keeping them up-to-date with appropriate information.
* Planning & PMO Director
* Head of Production
* Delivery Director
* Creative Teams
Essential Competencies
* Proven success and experience in managing medium to large scale projects with lots of moving parts
* A true collaborator that brings teams together
* You will have a solutions’ focused approach to your work Influencing skills ability to drive better ways to deliver
* You will be able to adapt and work in a fast paced and ever-changing environment
* Highly organised and possess excellent time management skills
* Pragmatic and decisive – be able to respond to challenges within a project with speed and accuracy and deliver effective solutions
* Multi tasker – be able to juggle priorities across multiple needs
* Positive “can do” attitude
* Retail knowledge would be advantageous