Senior Project Manager (6 month FTC)

The Studio

A dynamic strategy and creative agency specialising in next-generation experiences and environments for global brands. delivering award-winning retail experiences that are recognised globally.

The Opportunity

This agency is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join their global team on a 6-month fixed-term contract with an immediate start.

As a trusted delivery leader and key figurehead for the studio's project management and client services offering, you will step straight in to lead a broad range of complex, integrated creative projects—from 3D built environments and experiential spaces to brand campaigns and digital content. You will bring direction, rigour, and infectious energy to everything you touch, with the immediate platform to shape pioneering, world-class work for global clients across physical, digital, and experiential spaces.

What You'll Do

• Project Delivery & Leadership - lead end-to-end delivery of pitches and live projects against agreed budgets and timelines. Track progress, manage scope, drive key meetings, onboard projects smoothly, and continuously refine studio delivery processes.
• Client & Stakeholder Management - act as a trusted partner and primary conduit between the studio, clients, partners, and C-suite stakeholders. Respond to client challenges with deep sector insight, build long-term trust, and secure repeat engagements.
• Financial & Resource Management - manage large-scale budgets, project scoping, and billing schedules with strong commercial awareness. Build accurate resource plans, identify gaps, and coordinate freelance talent alongside the Creative Operations Manager.
• Team Mentorship & Culture - serve as a recognized figurehead for delivery excellence—setting precedents for the project management team, shaping studio-wide processes, and providing clear direction and mentorship to Project Managers and Coordinators.
• Cross-Discipline Collaboration - partner closely with creative, strategy, and production teams across built environment, print, and digital formats. Articulate team thinking persuasively and actively champion their B-Corp commitments by threading principles of sustainable and responsible practice through every project.

The Ideal Candidate

• Immediate Availability - ready to make an immediate impact on a 6-month fixed-term contract.
• Project Expertise - expert command of end-to-end delivery across complex creative projects (3D built environments, experiential, brand campaigns, and digital content).
• Financial & Operational Acumen - exceptional budget management, project scoping, and resource planning capabilities, alongside proficiency with modern PM tools and software.
• Leadership & Influence - a confident, articulate communication style with a proven track record of managing senior stakeholders and motivating multidisciplinary teams.
• Commercial & Mindset Rigour - a commercial mindset that balances creative ambition with financial and timeline constraints, paired with composure under pressure.
• Values Alignment - a strong commitment to sustainability, ethical business practices, and social impact within a creative delivery environment.

This is a fantastic agency who are an excellent employer with structured training and mentored pathways and personal development. They also offer very good benefits and perks including enhanced parental leave policies and opportunities to travel.

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