Martech Project Manager at La Fosse Associates, Farnworth, £400 - £525 a day

Marketing Project / Delivery Manager

Location: Hybrid (average 2 days per week on-site across Manchester, Bolton and London, with flexibility to work from home)
Contract: 6-month contract | Outside IR35

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Delivery Manager to join a growing professional services organisation, supporting a portfolio of strategic marketing and sales transformation initiatives.

The Role

You will be responsible for delivering a portfolio of projects from initiation through to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope and in line with agreed governance standards.

Projects will include areas such as:

• Marketing transformation programmes
• Marketing technology (MarTech) implementation and enhancement
• Digital channel initiatives
• Sales and CRM-related projects, including operational improvements across telesales and business development functions

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously through the full project lifecycle.
• Define project scope, plans, timelines, deliverables, dependencies and risks.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver key milestones.
• Monitor progress and proactively manage risks, issues and dependencies.
• Facilitate project meetings, workshops and steering committees.
• Produce and maintain project documentation including plans, RAID logs, action trackers and status reports.
• Support governance activities, change control and impact assessments.
• Maintain project roadmaps and provide clear, accurate reporting on delivery performance.
• Analyse project data to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders across business, operational and delivery teams.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Develop stakeholder engagement and communication plans to ensure successful project delivery.
• Champion collaboration and continuous improvement across the project portfolio.

Skills & Experience

We're looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• Proven experience managing multiple concurrent projects within a fast-paced environment.
• Experience delivering end-to-end marketing and sales transformation projects.
• Strong project planning, organisation and prioritisation skills.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience working within matrix organisations.
• Confidence working with delivery metrics and project reporting.
• Knowledge of both Agile and Waterfall delivery methodologies.
• Experience with governance, risk management and project controls.
• Exposure to resource planning and/or financial tracking would be beneficial.
• A recognised Project Management qualification (PRINCE2, APM, PMI or equivalent) is desirable.
• Understanding of organisational change management.
• Previous experience within B2B, professional services and/or private equity-backed organisations would be advantageous.

Personal Attributes

You'll be someone who is:

• Proactive and solutions-focused.
• Highly organised with excellent attention to detail.
• Collaborative and able to build strong working relationships.
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving, evolving environment.
• Confident challenging constructively where appropriate.
• Adaptable, resilient and committed to continuous improvement.

What Success Looks Like

• Delivery of projects to agreed timelines, quality standards and business objectives.
• Accurate, timely and insightful project reporting.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and positive feedback.
• Effective management of project risks, issues and dependencies.
• A positive contribution to improving project governance, delivery processes and overall project maturity.