Senior Integrated Project Manager - Creative

London, UK (Hybrid)

£56K/yr – £89K/yrSenior LevelOther

Posted 2 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end delivery of large and complex integrated campaigns, while line-managing junior IPMs and coordinating cross‑functional teams.

  • End-to-end campaign delivery and project planning
  • Intake, triage, and clarity of briefs across marketing
  • Stakeholder alignment, risk management, and budget control

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Act as a sounding board for more junior IPM’s
  • Line management for junior IPM’s
  • Own end-to-end delivery of large and complex integrated campaigns, from initial brief through to final production and launch
  • Manage the intake and triage of briefs from marketing teams, ensuring clarity, completeness, and feasibility
  • Build and maintain detailed project plans and critical paths across all workstreams
  • Ensure all projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget
  • Work closely with Brand, Creative, Content, Digital, Product, Retail, and external partners to align on deliverables
  • Define and manage channel-specific asset requirements across brand, social, ecommerce, and paid media
  • Maintain real-time visibility of project status for all stakeholders and leadership
  • Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and bottlenecks, and manage resolutions

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager within an internal creative team or creative retail environment
  • Strong understanding of integrated campaign delivery across brand, content, social, and ecommerce
  • Experience managing asset production, including high-volume versioning and scaling
  • Excellent critical path planning and project management skills
  • Strong budget management and financial tracking experience
  • Experience managing freelance talent and third-party vendors
  • Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail and follow-through
  • Able to manage multiple complex projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Calm under pressure with strong problem-solving capabilities
  • Proficiency in project management and creative tools

Preferred

  • Google Platforms (Sheets, Docs, Slides)
  • Monday.com

John Lewis Partnership

We’re the largest employee owned business in the UK and home of our cherished brands, John Lewis and Waitrose. We’re not just employees, we’re Partners, driven by our purpose to build a happier world. As we look to our future, there’s never been a more exciting time to join us. We’re ruthlessly focussed on being brilliant at retail. We continue to innovate, adapt and diversify. Never Knowingly Undersold on price, quality and service in John Lewis and passionately serving food-lovers in Waitrose. As Partners we all share the responsibility of ownership and in its rewards. We use our voices to contribute to our success, working together through the good and challenging times, holding true to our behaviours and treating everyone with kindness and respect.We all own making the Partnership somewhere we belong. Embracing our differences and creating an environment where we’re free to be ourselves and can THRIVE. Growing ourselves individually, and as a collective.As Partners, we make all the difference, and we all own it. Visit www.jlpjobs.com directly to view our current opportunities.

London, England, GBR
36K employees (1,997 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
315.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
51%
Direct
32.3%
Referral
13.8%
Social
2.5%
Paid
0.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~35.8K

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
1,248 (3% of company)
Median Career Experience
15.5 years
Median Tenure
7.5 years
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
4