DAM Manager (Viewer and Marketing)

London, UK (Unknown)

£55K/yr – £65K/yrMid LevelFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own end-to-end asset lifecycle governance and metadata-driven discovery for scalable automation, translating marketing needs into technical specs and driving DAM roadmap adoption across Creative, Marketing, and Engineering teams.

  • Asset Lifecycle & Metadata: Define schemas and taxonomies to enable asset discovery and orchestration.
  • Workflow-to-Engine Translation: Turn marketing requirements into engineering-ready specs and justify automation with data.
  • Change & Adoption: Lead DAM roadmap evolution, Scrum ceremonies, and cross-team training to embed AI-enabled workflows.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Asset Lifecycle Management: Overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of digital assets (from social media to TV) and defining metadata schemas and taxonomies to ensure assets are discoverable and ready for automated orchestration.
  • Workflow Optimization & Analysis: Mapping existing marketing workflows to identify bottlenecks, translating marketing needs into technical requirements for engineers, and using data to justify automation.
  • Product Evolution & Change Management: Collaborating with MarTech engineers on the DAM roadmap, leading Scrum ceremonies, and driving user adoption through training and AI integration.
  • Stakeholder Management: Owning the relationship with user groups to gather feedback and acting as the "connective tissue" between Creative, Marketing, and Technical teams.

Requirements

  • Platform Expertise: Demonstrable experience with DAM or large-scale CMS platforms (e.g., Adobe Experience Manager, Bynder, OrangeLogic, Contentstack, etc.).
  • Business Analysis: The ability to map "as-is" processes, write user stories, and troubleshoot technical implementations.
  • Agile Methodology: Experience working within a Scrum framework and leading ceremonies.
  • Marketing Context: A proven track record of working within or closely with a Marketing department.
  • Technical Translation: The ability to translate complex marketing needs into clear technical specifications for engineering partners.

Preferred

  • The "Hybrid" Mindset: A systems thinker who sees the entire ecosystem rather than just individual tasks.
  • Self-Starter Attitude: A self-taught problem solver who dives into new tools without waiting for a manual.
  • Communication Mastery: A "Bridge Builder" who is fluent in the languages of Creative, Marketing, and Engineering.
  • Efficiency Driven: A "Bias for Action" with a restlessness for the status quo and a desire to find incremental gains in efficiency.
  • Change Agent: Someone who doesn't just launch tools but focuses on Change Management and driving best practices across the organization.
  • AI Curiosity: An interest in exploring and integrating AI into content distribution workflows.
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