Marketing Project Manager – Financial Services

Brookwood
Marketing Project Manager
Hybrid – London
Financial Services experience is preferred for this role.
£221 per day Inside IR35
Around a 7 month Contract

Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Digital Project Manager with a strong background in marketing, content management, and new website launches. This role requires a dynamic individual who can seamlessly manage digital projects from concept to completion, ensuring alignment with marketing strategies and business objectives. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in digital project management, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality digital experiences. The role involves working within a matrixed organization, requiring effective collaboration across various departments and levels.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Management:
   • Lead and manage digital projects, including website redesigns, new website launches, content creation, and digital marketing campaigns.
   • Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets, ensuring all projects are delivered on time and within scope.
   • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including designers, developers, marketers, and content creators, to ensure project milestones are met.
2. Marketing & Content Management:
   • Collaborate with the marketing team to align project goals with overall marketing strategies and campaigns.
   • Oversee the creation and deployment of digital content, ensuring consistency with brand voice and style guidelines.
   • Manage SEO, SEM, and other digital marketing initiatives to optimize website performance and traffic.
3. New Website Launches:
   • Plan and execute new website launches, including managing the migration of content, setting up analytics, and conducting quality assurance checks.
   • Work closely with UX/UI designers and developers to create user-friendly and visually appealing websites.
   • Monitor and analyze website performance post-launch, making recommendations for improvements based on data insights.
4. Matrixed Organization Collaboration:
   • Navigate the complexities of a matrixed organization by working with multiple stakeholders across different departments and levels.
   • Facilitate communication and alignment between various business units, ensuring all parties are informed and engaged.
   • Manage competing priorities and balance the needs of multiple stakeholders to achieve project success.
5. Stakeholder Communication:
   • Serve as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications, providing regular updates to stakeholders.
   • Conduct project meetings, presentations, and workshops as needed to keep all team members informed and engaged.
6. Quality Assurance & Reporting:
   • Ensure all digital projects meet quality standards and business objectives.
   • Track and report on project performance metrics, including KPIs, ROI, and user engagement.
   • Identify and mitigate potential risks throughout the project life cycle.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Digital Media, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in digital project management, with a focus on marketing, content, and website projects.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing principles, including SEO, SEM, social media, and content marketing.
• Proficiency in project management tools (eg, Asana, Trello, Jira) and content management systems (eg, WordPress, Drupal).
• Experience working in a matrixed organization, with the ability to manage cross-functional teams and navigate complex organizational structures.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and a passion for delivering high-quality digital experiences.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with website analytics tools (eg, Google Analytics) and data-driven decision-making.
• Familiarity with UX/UI design principles and web development processes.
• Certification in project management (eg, PMP, Agile, Scrum) is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options.