Project Director

Role: Project Director

Location: London (Hybrid)

Contract duration: 6 Months

Day rate: -510 outside IR35

Essential experience

• 8+ years in senior project or programme management, with proven experience leading complex multi-agency programmes
• Deep experience in experiential and events delivery - including large-scale live experiences, roadshows, or immersive activations for B2B or consumer audiences
• Track record of managing PR agencies within integrated campaign programmes - understanding the relationship between earned media and physical activation
• Digital experience delivery - campaign websites, landing pages, and digital activations in an integrated campaign context
• Strong commercial management background - budget ownership, supplier contracts, cost control across multiple concurrent workstreams
• Experience managing and coordinating multiple external agencies simultaneously, holding them to brief, timeline, and quality
• Track record of managing senior stakeholders (Director and C-suite level) in large, complex organisations

Highly desirable

• Experience working within or alongside an in-house creative agency or production studio
• Background in B2B, technology, or Cyber Security campaign delivery
• Experience managing programmes with a clear behaviour-change or awareness objective - not just event delivery
• Familiarity with risk and governance frameworks for complex multi-supplier programmes
• Experience managing integrated programmes across physical and digital channels simultaneously

Education & professional development

• Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience
• Project management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent) desirable but not essential if experience is strong
• Active engagement with the events, experiential, or B2B marketing industry

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