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A prominent branding agency in the UK is seeking a Project Director to take end-to-end ownership of a large production portfolio for a key European retail client. The ideal candidate will manage multiple overlapping workstreams, ensuring project delivery, quality, and commercial performance. Hybrid working is offered with required travel to client sites. The role demands strong leadership and strategic oversight, suitable for an experienced project manager poised to make an impact in a dynamic environment.

Leadership & Team Development Set clear performance expectations, conduct reviews and address performance gaps constructively Ensure role clarity between Client Services and Service teams for smooth collaboration Monitor team time tracking, utilisation and efficiency with the Head of Organic and Operations team Maintain and ensure correct use of departmental templates and documentation Support resource planning, scheduling and capacity allocation Manage profitability, costs and resource efficiency Lead, mentor and develop the DPR team, fostering high performance and ongoing professional growth Performance & Strategy Audit and optimise live campaigns to improve coverage quality and results Stay ahead of industry trends to deliver innovative and newsworthy campaigns Monitor key account performance, ensuring strategies meet client goals and link to wider organic KPIs Collaborate across departments for unified growth and reporting New Business & Client Growth Support new business through audits, strategies, pitch materials and attending meetings Assist Client Services with renewals and upsells Ensure DPR strategies align with best practices and agency standards Client Relationships & Reporting Build and maintain relationships with key accounts and ensure strong client engagement across the team Oversee reporting to clearly communicate KPIs and results Monitor service levels to avoid over or under servicing and address risks with the Operations Director Support strategies for at-risk or under-review clients Learning & Development Stay current with DPR tools, trends and techniques Test and integrate new platforms, tools and AI to improve efficiency and performance Ensure the team meets personal and departmental goals Short-Term Hands-On Delivery Develop and execute creative DPR campaigns to drive coverage, links and brand visibility Conduct proactive outreach to media, influencers and journalists Write compelling press releases and content Respond to real-time news and trends for quick-win opportunities Track campaign performance, providing actionable insights and integrated reporting Skills & Knowledge 5+ years' experience managing DPR campaigns and strategies Proven record of leading and growing DPR teams Experience managing large, multi-industry client accounts Strong understanding of SEO, content and DPR strategy Proficient in DPR tools and software Excellent communication, feedback and conflict-resolution skills Demonstrates company values in all interactions

Overview Senior PPC Account Manager - hybrid role, 2 days in the Manchester office each week. Salary £41k - £45k per annum. Posted: 3 weeks from now. UK > Manchester. PPC. Job Description Join our team as a Senior PPC Account Manager, where you'll work closely with our Head of PPC, George Noon. This hybrid role offers the perfect mix of office collaboration and remote flexibility, with 2 days in our Manchester office each week. With a competitive salary range of £41k - £45k per annum, this is your opportunity to lead and optimize our PPC campaigns to drive success for our clients. Responsibilities Lead and optimize PPC campaigns to drive success for our clients. Collaborate with Head of PPC, George Noon. Note Not sure? Upload your CV! Quick Match. We will only use your CV to match you to jobs. No spam.