Description
We are looking for a driven and super organised Project Manager to join our European Project Management function in Cross Channel Marketing (XCM) at Amazon. This role will manage the execution and to day-to-day processes of our mass advertising campaigns and fixed marketing initiatives. Responsible for building effective partnerships with our Campaign Managers and Creative teams, they are able to manage creative development, production, localisation (if required), and drive cross functional team alignment within our XCM teams, business partners and external agencies. The Project Manager will manage omni channel integrated campaigns. They are able to work independently or alongside other project managers, using their experience to provide solutions for the benefit of the project and the wider team.
To be successful in this role, the candidate will be able to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced global environment, assess and manage risks on an ongoing basis. They understand project management best practices, are able to clearly define roles and responsibilities of team members and stakeholders, manage multiple end-to end creative workflows, and are able to proactively provide thoughtful solutions to address changes in timelines or feedback. They will be an organised self-starter with the ability to develop and implement processes and able to work alongside cross-functional teams to provide guidance for projects.
Key job responsibilities
Independently manage the development and execution of integrated campaigns of small to medium scale for UK and Europe from end to end.
Manage campaign and program alignment meetings and creative reviews with senior leaders, stakeholders and global partners.
Responsible for project timings, costs, meetings, resources, scope, approvals, wash ups etc and functions as the main POC for the project. Determines project risk on an ongoing basis, escalating issues as needed.
Partners with and manages creative teams – internal partners and / or external agencies. Manages creative asset development across multiple channels.
Liaises with local and global teams and media agencies to agree formats and create deliverables lists for all channels.
Manages transcreation and localisation of all assets (if required) through internal team or external agency, and guarantees accurate, timely and approved delivery (trafficking) to media owners.
Collaborates with Producers, Post Producers, Resource Managers, Project Managers, Campaign Managers, and Creative Leads to identify and schedule resources based on campaign and individual initiative needs. Manages own projects in Workfront.
Contribute to the continual improvement of process and supporting tools for project management.
Basic Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience in integrated consumer marketing/brand management
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
- Experience with Excel or Tableau (data manipulation, macros, charts and pivot tables)
- Experience building, executing and scaling cross-functional marketing programs
- Experience communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience using Microsoft Excel to manipulate and analyze data
- Experience in marketing or marketing research
- Experience presenting metrics and progress to goal to senior leadership
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using data and metrics to drive improvements
- Significant experience driving integrated communication strategies and plans with deep business integration
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proven ability to engage and navigate senior leadership
- 6+ years leading cross functional creative and media teams
- Experience in subscription brand marketing and developing marketing tactics for big sales or deal events
- Expertise of paid media channels and nuances
- In depth understanding of marketing measurement
- Experience driving international/global work
- Advanced business or marketing degree (or equivalent training)
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Company - Amazon UK Services Ltd.
Job ID: A3038195
