Junior Project Manager

TL;DR

Junior Project Manager (Marketing/Analytics): Overseeing project lifecycles for global retail clients with an accent on data collection, cross-team coordination, and timeline management. Focus on mitigating project risks, fostering stakeholder relationships, and maintaining high standards of delivery within a hybrid environment.

Location: Must be based in the United Kingdom and hold the right to work in the UK. The role is hybrid, with office attendance expected approximately four days a week.

Company

hirify.global is a leading global data products and technology company within the WPP network, specializing in AI-enabled media platforms and data-driven advertising solutions.

What you will do

• Manage end-to-end project execution for global analytics initiatives across multiple countries.
• Lead project kick-offs and develop detailed plans to ensure timely delivery.
• Coordinate data collection phases by liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify project pressure points and proactively implement solutions to keep teams on track.
• Foster strong relationships with clients and partner agencies.
• Oversee team resource allocation and support the professional growth of project coordinators.

Requirements

• Right to work in the UK is mandatory.
• Strong experience in managing multiple projects, preferably within media or marketing sectors.
• Ability to remain calm and effective while working under pressure.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and project management tools like Wrike.
• Strong client-facing skills with a focus on negotiation and resolution.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive global benefits including medical, vision, and dental insurance.
• Group retirement plans and competitive paid time off.
• Support for employee resource groups and professional development through WPP networks.
• Opportunities to engage in thought leadership and team-building events.
• Hybrid work culture focused on collaboration and fostering creativity through in-person connection.