Retail Branding Project Manager Overview:

We recruiting for a multi-disciplinary retail branding, display and visual merchandising consultancy, who are looking to add an experienced project manager to their team. You’ll be responsible for managing a number of accounts consisting of retail and leisure brands, as well as managing the supply chain of third party product and sub-contracted services.  Experience of internal and external signage, point of sale and display, retail fixtures, fittings, furniture and equipment is desirable.

The company:

Our client is a close knit, multi disciplinary team made up of creative designers and project managers. They design and deliver branded environments for leading retail and leisure brands, creating engaging physical spaces. Working with fashion, sports, leisure, cafe and restaurant clients, they provide a range of services to enhance the consumer experience, including: internal and external signage, graphics, vinyls, point of sale, window displays, visual merchandising retail fixtures, fittings and equipment and retail theatre. Through supply chain partners they oversee and manage the procurement and manufacture of products and the installation process.

Retail Branding Project Manager’s responsibilities include:

Working within the team you’ll be responsible for managing a number of different client accounts and your role will combine a mix of being office based, visiting clients and attending site meetings. This will involve national and on occasion the possibility of European travel. As the retail branding project manager your role will include:

• Client Meetings, taking briefs and scoping sites to determine work.
• Liaising with the creative design team / breif development.
• Obtaining client signoff on design projects.
• Sourcing products, props and furniture.
• Coordinating and maanaging third party suppliers for bespoke manufacture.
• Coordinating and managing installations teams.
• Internal and external facing project management.

You:

To be considered for this retail branding project manager’s position you will have the following:

• Project Management eperience.
• Technical understanding of signage, materials, finishes and specifications.
• Well presented with strong communication skills.
• Well organised with the ability to multitask across numerous projects simultaneously.
• Able to commute to Manchester and have a willingness to travel to national and European sites.
• A creative eye and appreciation of brands and brand management.