AB InBev brews the world’s most loved beers and builds brands consumers love. Our portfolio includes iconic global classics such as Stella Artois, Budweiser, and Corona, as well as local favorites like Camden Hells, Beck’s, and Leffe. We empower people to dream big, lead change, and create lasting legacies.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior Level.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Management Lead with Group Account Director experience from a creative agency. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations and requires a self‑starter who can juggle multiple work streams, defend and sell creative ideas, and lead a team of Senior Project Managers and Project Managers.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Coach, lead and inspire a team of Senior and Project Managers to excellence.
- Build and own relationships with key senior stakeholders such as EU and Global Marketing Directors, acting as the marketing director’s escalation point.
- Ensure seamless integration with Operations leads (Traffic & Finance) and department heads in draftLine to assure smooth processes led by the PM team.
- Actively monitor and track draftLine Targets & Operations team North Stars, opening gaps and influencing achievement.
- Constantly improve and analyse WOW, identifying areas for improvement and working closely with broader draftLine departments where applicable.
- Collaborate with Marketing teams on brands’ one‑year plans and lead the draftLine SOW delivery for your brand scope, translating scope into workload planning alongside finance & traffic leads.
- Supervise tracking of overarching budgets and finances with the PM team and their brands, such as retainers, forecasts and reconciliations with the Finance Manager – ensuring brand teams are notified of any overspend or issues in a timely manner.
- Lead high‑profile & complex projects or campaigns where necessary.
Who We're Looking For
- Experience managing and coaching high‑performing teams.
- Relationship management experience with the ability to interact and influence efficiently across various stakeholders in different geographies and organisational levels.
- Organised, meticulous about keeping promises and meeting deadlines, with excellent attention to detail.
- Able to identify and navigate ambiguity in a changing environment.
- Creative flair and confidence to contribute actively to strategic and creative discussions, demonstrating balanced judgement.
- Strong commercial acumen & financial/budget management.
- Able to identify continuous improvement opportunities through evidence‑backed decisions.
- Strong communication skills with impeccable written, spoken and presentation English.
Benefits & Perks
- 7‑month fixed‑term contract with the possibility to extend based on performance and business needs.
- Benefits to support physical and mental health for you and your family.
- Competitive parental leave and double‑contribution pension.
- 25 days holidays per year plus bank holidays.
- Volunteer days to support the local community.
- Global bonus scheme.
- Private medical care.
- 26 weeks paid leave for primary caregiver.
AB InBev brews the world’s most loved beers and builds brands consumers love. Our portfolio includes iconic global classics such as Stella Artois, Budweiser, and Corona, as well as local favorites like Camden Hells, Beck’s, and Leffe. We empower people to dream big, lead change, and create lasting legacies.
Seniority level: Mid‑Senior Level.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Project Management Lead with Group Account Director experience from a creative agency. The role reports directly to the Head of Operations and requires a self‑starter who can juggle multiple work streams, defend and sell creative ideas, and lead a team of Senior Project Managers and Project Managers.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Coach, lead and inspire a team of Senior and Project Managers to excellence.
- Build and own relationships with key senior stakeholders such as EU and Global Marketing Directors, acting as the marketing director’s escalation point.
- Ensure seamless integration with Operations leads (Traffic & Finance) and department heads in draftLine to assure smooth processes led by the PM team.
- Actively monitor and track draftLine Targets & Operations team North Stars, opening gaps and influencing achievement.
- Constantly improve and analyse WOW, identifying areas for improvement and working closely with broader draftLine departments where applicable.
- Collaborate with Marketing teams on brands’ one‑year plans and lead the draftLine SOW delivery for your brand scope, translating scope into workload planning alongside finance & traffic leads.
- Supervise tracking of overarching budgets and finances with the PM team and their brands, such as retainers, forecasts and reconciliations with the Finance Manager – ensuring brand teams are notified of any overspend or issues in a timely manner.
- Lead high‑profile & complex projects or campaigns where necessary.
Who We’re Looking For
- Experience managing and coaching high‑performing teams.
- Relationship management experience with the ability to interact and influence efficiently across various stakeholders in different geographies and organisational levels.
- Organised, meticulous about keeping promises and meeting deadlines, with excellent attention to detail.
- Able to identify and navigate ambiguity in a changing environment.
- Creative flair and confidence to contribute actively to strategic and creative discussions, demonstrating balanced judgement.
- Strong commercial acumen & financial/budget management.
- Able to identify continuous improvement opportunities through evidence‑backed decisions.
- Strong communication skills with impeccable written, spoken and presentation English.
Benefits & Perks
- 7‑month fixed‑term contract with the possibility to extend based on performance and business needs.
- Benefits to support physical and mental health for you and your family.
- Competitive parental leave and double‑contribution pension.
- 25 days holidays per year plus bank holidays.
- Volunteer days to support the local community.
- Global bonus scheme.
- Private medical care.
- 26 weeks paid leave for primary caregiver.
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