Project Orchestration Senior Manager (all genders)

Overview

The Project/Campaign Orchestration (Senior-) Manager ensures the strategic alignment and efficient execution of marketing campaigns across the organization. This role focuses on project management through developing governance frameworks, ensuring compliance, managing risks, and driving consistency in campaign execution to achieve business goals. S/He will be an owner and key contributor of project orchestration across some of the most exciting carlines in Mercedes-Benz portfolio. In addition, s/he will utilize his/her deep project management knowledge and innovative thinking to orchestrate campaigns.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional with expertise in campaign management, project process compliance, cross-functional collaboration, as well as a keen sense for steering diverse teams. Everyone is welcome at our company - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age or sexual orientation. We believe in a culture of knowledge sharing and mutual respect based on the well-being of everyone in the team.

Meet team x

team x is Omnicom’s newly created integrated worldwide agency team for Mercedes-Benz.

Our mission – make ‘The best or nothing’ a reality for Mercedes-Benz and its customers.

team x is committed to bringing the X-factor to Mercedes-Benz marketing, delivering the most desirable, integrated experiences for new and existing customers through the most progressive combination of luxury marketing, creativity, intelligent planning, data and technology.

team x brings together best-in-class talent across Mercedes-Benz’s customer journey with expertise in Media and CRM, Brand and Performance Creative, Web Personalization and Content Automation, Public Relations and Events, Organic / Paid Social and Sponsorship – to fuel the world’s most valuable luxury car maker as it shifts gears to lead the industry in electric mobility of the future and build the world’s most desirable cars.

We are looking for the best talent in the industry to join us and help shape the future of the agency model and the one of the world’s most iconic and recognized brands.

The role

• Implementation and maintenance of governance processes to oversee marketing campaigns
• Co-creation of best practices and guidelines for campaign execution.
• Review and flag inconsistencies in campaign development to ensure alignment with strategy, organizational goals, and deployed processes.
• Identification of potential risks in campaign execution and development of mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with marketing teams across the entire Omnicom network to proactively resolve challenges by aligning and working closely with cross-functional teams including strategy, creative, and activation—to ensure smooth campaign governance processes.
• Act as a key advisor to senior leadership on governance-related matters.
• Lead initiatives to educate marketing teams on governance processes and compliance requirements.
• Foster a culture of accountability and adherence to standards.
• Works closely with global Heads of Media Strategy to lead and deepen key global clients’ relationships.
• Develops strong relationships with clients and earn their trust through brilliant thinking and proactivity.
• Daily client-facing contact is essential. Depending on the candidate’s location, frequent travels to London, Berlin and Stuttgart may be required.

Your experience

• 5+ years’ experience in marketing project management, with the ability to develop a clear vision, bring clients on a journey, and follow all the way through to implementation.
• Worked with major global brands to develop and evolve their marketing projects.
• Skilled in client and/or campaign management to ensure smooth execution of the projects with focus on efficient and agile delivery.
• Collaborative, trustworthy and approachable, with experience collaborating with a wide network of colleague and client stakeholders.
• Communicative and proactive working style, taking responsibility to define and deliver how we can best support our clients.
• Has a strong knowledge of industry trends and case studies and how to use them to inspire future thinking.
• A passionate presenter with an ability to turn information into a compelling story.
• Understand the commercial needs of clients as well as our own agency, with an appetite to use strategy to grow revenues.
• You are flexible in scheduling and work structure, experienced in handling demanding client relationships and challenging matters. You are fluent in English and have experience working with intercultural teams.