Freelance Senior Project Manager - Paid Media & Performance Marketing
Contract- Outside IR35 (must be Ltd)
£390 per day 2 days in London, 3 from home. Start ASAP
We are seeking a highly experienced Freelance Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of paid media and performance marketing projects. This is a hands-on delivery role suited to someone who operates confidently at a senior level and thrives in fast-paced environments.
The ideal candidate will bring strong expertise in delivering projects with a focus on SEO and PPC. You will need to have clear evidence of this on you CV, and a proven background in delivering complex digital marketing projects ideally within a media or marketing agency setting.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead end-to-end delivery of paid media and performance marketing projects

*Support junior Project Managers, providing guidance and structure

*Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets

*Be a guru with Asana on sit

*Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to performance goals

*Act as the main point of contact for stakeholders and clients
*Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and delivery challenges
*Drive continuous improvement in project delivery processes
*Coordinate reporting and ensure clear communication of progress and outcomes
Required Experience
*Extensive experience operating as a Senior Project Manager within digital, media, or marketing environments
*Strong, demonstrable project delivery experience across paid media and performance marketing
*Clear hands-on exposure to both SEO and PPC (must be evident on CV)
*Proven experience managing and mentoring junior Project Managers
*Strong experience using Asana for project planning and delivery
*Experience managing multiple concurrent projects in a fast-paced environment
*Excellent stakeholder and client management skills
Desirable Experience
*Background working within a media or marketing agency
*Familiarity with tools such as Google Ads, Google Analytics, and SEO platforms
*Experience working in Agile or hybrid delivery environments
Key Skills & Competencies
*Exceptional project planning and organisational skills
*Strong leadership and team management capability
*Confident communicator with the ability to influence stakeholders
*Highly proactive with strong problem-solving skills
*Detail-oriented with a focus on delivery excellence
Contract Details
*3-month contract
*Outside IR35
*£390 per day

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