Senior Project Manager, Digital Investment Optimization We are Kao, listed as one of the world's most ethical companies for the last 20 years. Our corporate philosophy, The Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation, and treating each other with trust and respect. About our role: Reporting to the Head of Strategic Partnerships & Investment Optimization, AEMEA, this role leads the AEMEA performance and investment effectiveness mini squad. It sets the regional standard for "plan, do, check, act" execution, agency and partner performance management, and investment governance. The role ensures capability building and measurable business impact at scale, in close partnership with Accenture and senior AEMEA stakeholders, with a clear focus on return on investment. What you will do: Lead partnership with Accenture: joint delivery plan, capability programs, tools, and measurable impact reporting. Lead the performance and return on investment mini squad strategy, roadmap, and operating model across AEMEA. Establish regional standards for measurement, learning agendas, experimentation, and benefits realization; ensure adoption and quality. Own regional agency performance governance: evaluation framework, scorecards, improvement plans, and escalation paths. Drive investment governance: decision forums, prioritization principles, and business case quality; ensure transparency and accountability. Senior stakeholder engagement: communicate progress, risks, and impact; influence funding and decisions with clear rationale. What you will need: University level education Advanced training in measurement, media effectiveness, experimentation, or finance for marketers preferred Minimum 10 years of experience in digital transformation, digital marketing, electronic commerce, analytics, or consulting 5+ years leading regional programmes, capability building, or performance governance Strong experience influencing senior stakeholders and aligning markets to shared standards Demonstrates strong business, financial, and analytical thinking, applying data, measurement, and optimisation expertise to support effective digital investment decisions and drive business outcomes. Strong leadership capability with the ability to raise standards, coach and develop others, foster accountability, and build trust-based, high-performing teams and partnerships. Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, and executive communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex topics clearly and persuasively across markets, functions, agencies, external partners, and regional/global headquarters, including close collaboration with teams in Japan. Proven experience managing agency and partner relationships with a strong focus on governance, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. Comfortable navigating ambiguity and complexity, with strong prioritisation, programme management, and structured execution capabilities in dynamic regional environments. Curious, open-minded, and proactive in challenging existing ways of working through evidence-based thinking and new approaches. At Kao, we believe the diversity of our teams strengthens our global mission. Here we trust and respect each other, collaborating in a friendly and inclusive work environment to achieve great results. What you can expect from us: An entrepreneurial environment where passionate and innovative teams come together. Respect, teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of how we work. A workplace culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, with opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as Mental Health First Aiders, our Charity Committee, and DE&I communities A broad range of benefits, including flexible working, competitive salaries, health and wellbeing offers, pension schemes, insurance options, and more. Learning and development opportunities Your voice matters here, we value entrepreneurial thinking and innovation from our teams.
17/06/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager, Digital Investment Optimization We are Kao, listed as one of the world's most ethical companies for the last 20 years. Our corporate philosophy, The Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation, and treating each other with trust and respect. About our role: Reporting to the Head of Strategic Partnerships & Investment Optimization, AEMEA, this role leads the AEMEA performance and investment effectiveness mini squad. It sets the regional standard for "plan, do, check, act" execution, agency and partner performance management, and investment governance. The role ensures capability building and measurable business impact at scale, in close partnership with Accenture and senior AEMEA stakeholders, with a clear focus on return on investment. What you will do: Lead partnership with Accenture: joint delivery plan, capability programs, tools, and measurable impact reporting. Lead the performance and return on investment mini squad strategy, roadmap, and operating model across AEMEA. Establish regional standards for measurement, learning agendas, experimentation, and benefits realization; ensure adoption and quality. Own regional agency performance governance: evaluation framework, scorecards, improvement plans, and escalation paths. Drive investment governance: decision forums, prioritization principles, and business case quality; ensure transparency and accountability. Senior stakeholder engagement: communicate progress, risks, and impact; influence funding and decisions with clear rationale. What you will need: University level education Advanced training in measurement, media effectiveness, experimentation, or finance for marketers preferred Minimum 10 years of experience in digital transformation, digital marketing, electronic commerce, analytics, or consulting 5+ years leading regional programmes, capability building, or performance governance Strong experience influencing senior stakeholders and aligning markets to shared standards Demonstrates strong business, financial, and analytical thinking, applying data, measurement, and optimisation expertise to support effective digital investment decisions and drive business outcomes. Strong leadership capability with the ability to raise standards, coach and develop others, foster accountability, and build trust-based, high-performing teams and partnerships. Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, and executive communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex topics clearly and persuasively across markets, functions, agencies, external partners, and regional/global headquarters, including close collaboration with teams in Japan. Proven experience managing agency and partner relationships with a strong focus on governance, quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. Comfortable navigating ambiguity and complexity, with strong prioritisation, programme management, and structured execution capabilities in dynamic regional environments. Curious, open-minded, and proactive in challenging existing ways of working through evidence-based thinking and new approaches. At Kao, we believe the diversity of our teams strengthens our global mission. Here we trust and respect each other, collaborating in a friendly and inclusive work environment to achieve great results. What you can expect from us: An entrepreneurial environment where passionate and innovative teams come together. Respect, teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of how we work. A workplace culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, with opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as Mental Health First Aiders, our Charity Committee, and DE&I communities A broad range of benefits, including flexible working, competitive salaries, health and wellbeing offers, pension schemes, insurance options, and more. Learning and development opportunities Your voice matters here, we value entrepreneurial thinking and innovation from our teams.
AFM - Association Française du Marketing is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead digital investment optimization. This role will focus on performance and governance while ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration with Accenture. The ideal candidate will have a university education, at least 10 years in digital transformation, and significant experience in leading regional teams. The position offers a dynamic work environment with a range of employee benefits including flexible working and wellbeing programs.
17/06/2026
Full time
AFM - Association Française du Marketing is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead digital investment optimization. This role will focus on performance and governance while ensuring strong stakeholder engagement and collaboration with Accenture. The ideal candidate will have a university education, at least 10 years in digital transformation, and significant experience in leading regional teams. The position offers a dynamic work environment with a range of employee benefits including flexible working and wellbeing programs.
Senior Project Manager, Strategic Digital Partnerships About ourrole Define AEMEA platform partnership strategy, priorities, and governance; align to brand missions and market needs. Lead senior partner engagement: negotiate joint plans, support models, innovation access, and success measures. Ensure scalable enablement across markets: capability programs, playbooks, and adoption tracking. Drive innovation portfolio: select high-value pilots, ensure disciplined evaluation, and scale what works. Stakeholder alignment across legal, procurement, data, and brand teams; remove blockers and accelerate delivery. Executive reporting: communicate outcomes, risks, and next-step investments with clear business rationale. What you will need University level education Advanced experience in partner strategy, media leadership, commerce, or consulting preferred Minimum 10 years of experience in platform partnerships, digital media leadership, electronic commerce, or agency leadership 5+ years influencing regional stakeholders and shaping multi-market programmes Experience negotiating support, resources, and strategic value with senior partner teams Demonstrates strong strategic partner leadership, negotiation, and cross-company collaboration skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across internal and external stakeholders, including close collaboration with regional/global headquarters and teams in Japan. Deep understanding of digital media and commerce ecosystems, with the ability to identify partnership opportunities, create clear value cases, and align partners and stakeholders to measurable business outcomes. Strong innovation mindset balanced with disciplined measurement, governance, and commercial thinking to ensure initiatives deliver sustainable business value and operational excellence. Excellent executive communication and influencing skills, with the confidence and professionalism to represent Kao effectively with senior internal and external stakeholders. Proven capability in governance design, programme management, prioritisation, and operating rhythm leadership, with the ability to drive alignment, decision-making, and execution in complex and fast-paced environments. Calm, resilient, and adaptable under pressure, with a structured and solutions-oriented approach to navigating ambiguity and competing priorities. Strong people leadership and coaching mindset, fostering collaboration, capability development, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams and partners. Whatyou can expect from us An entrepreneurial environment where passionate and innovative teams come together. Respect, teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of how we work. A workplace culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, with opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as Mental Health First Aiders, our Charity Committee, and DE&I communities A broad range of benefits, including flexible working, competitive salaries, health and wellbeing offers, pension schemes, insurance options, and more Learning and development opportunities
15/06/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager, Strategic Digital Partnerships About ourrole Define AEMEA platform partnership strategy, priorities, and governance; align to brand missions and market needs. Lead senior partner engagement: negotiate joint plans, support models, innovation access, and success measures. Ensure scalable enablement across markets: capability programs, playbooks, and adoption tracking. Drive innovation portfolio: select high-value pilots, ensure disciplined evaluation, and scale what works. Stakeholder alignment across legal, procurement, data, and brand teams; remove blockers and accelerate delivery. Executive reporting: communicate outcomes, risks, and next-step investments with clear business rationale. What you will need University level education Advanced experience in partner strategy, media leadership, commerce, or consulting preferred Minimum 10 years of experience in platform partnerships, digital media leadership, electronic commerce, or agency leadership 5+ years influencing regional stakeholders and shaping multi-market programmes Experience negotiating support, resources, and strategic value with senior partner teams Demonstrates strong strategic partner leadership, negotiation, and cross-company collaboration skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships across internal and external stakeholders, including close collaboration with regional/global headquarters and teams in Japan. Deep understanding of digital media and commerce ecosystems, with the ability to identify partnership opportunities, create clear value cases, and align partners and stakeholders to measurable business outcomes. Strong innovation mindset balanced with disciplined measurement, governance, and commercial thinking to ensure initiatives deliver sustainable business value and operational excellence. Excellent executive communication and influencing skills, with the confidence and professionalism to represent Kao effectively with senior internal and external stakeholders. Proven capability in governance design, programme management, prioritisation, and operating rhythm leadership, with the ability to drive alignment, decision-making, and execution in complex and fast-paced environments. Calm, resilient, and adaptable under pressure, with a structured and solutions-oriented approach to navigating ambiguity and competing priorities. Strong people leadership and coaching mindset, fostering collaboration, capability development, accountability, and continuous improvement across teams and partners. Whatyou can expect from us An entrepreneurial environment where passionate and innovative teams come together. Respect, teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of how we work. A workplace culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, with opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as Mental Health First Aiders, our Charity Committee, and DE&I communities A broad range of benefits, including flexible working, competitive salaries, health and wellbeing offers, pension schemes, insurance options, and more Learning and development opportunities
Project Manager, Digital Strategic Partnerships We are Kao, listed as one of the world's most ethical companies for the last 20 years. Our corporate philosophy, The Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation, and treating each other with trust and respect. About ourrole: Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, Strategic Partnerships, AEMEA, you will strengthen AEMEA relationships with global platform owners (including Meta, Google, ByteDance, and Amazon) to accelerate capability, innovation, and commercial impact. The role turns partner opportunities into practical programs for markets and brands, supports governance and knowledge sharing, and ensures value is measured and linked to business outcomes. What you will do: Build and maintain partner relationships and working cadence that support AEMEA market needs and brand priorities. Create joint plans with platform partners: priority use cases, capability support, learning agendas, and adoption plans. Enable markets with partner programs: training, playbooks, office hours, and clear "how to apply" guidance. Drive innovation pilots and early access opportunities; ensure pilots have clear success criteria and learnings are captured. Coordinate internal alignment across brand, media, legal, procurement, and data teams to remove blockers and speed delivery. Track impact: define metrics, collect results, and communicate outcomes and next steps to stakeholders. What you will need: Partner management, media, or commerce training preferred University degree 5 - 8 years of experience in digital marketing, electronic commerce, platform partnerships, or media agencies Experience building data driven multi-platform plans with platform partners and rolling out programs across multiple markets Experience translating platform capabilities into marketing and commerce outcomes Strong partner management and cross-company collaboration skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across cultures, functions, external partners, and regional/global headquarters, including close collaboration with teams in Japan. Strong understanding of digital media and commerce platform capabilities, with the ability to translate technical partner features and opportunities into clear business outcomes, practical recommendations, and simple guidance for stakeholders. Data-driven and commercially minded, using evidence, measurement, and disciplined testing to evaluate opportunities, optimize partner initiatives, and drive measurable business impact. Highly organized with strong project management capabilities, able to manage multiple parallel initiatives, ensure stakeholder alignment, and deliver consistent follow-through in complex environments. At Kao, we believe the diversity of our teams strengthens our global mission. Here wetrust andrespect each other, collaborating in a friendly and inclusive work environment to achievegreatresults. Whatyou can expect from us: An entrepreneurialenvironmentwhere passionate and innovative teams come together. Respect, teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of how we work. A workplace culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, with opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as Mental Health First Aiders, our Charity Committee, and DE&I communities A broad range of benefits, including flexible working, competitive salaries, health and wellbeing offers, pension schemes, insurance options, and more Learning and development opportunities Your voice matters here, we value entrepreneurial thinking and innovation from our teams. To find out why 33,000 people across the Globe work at Kao please visit: Job Title Project Manager, Digital Strategic Partnerships
15/06/2026
Full time
Project Manager, Digital Strategic Partnerships We are Kao, listed as one of the world's most ethical companies for the last 20 years. Our corporate philosophy, The Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation, and treating each other with trust and respect. About ourrole: Reporting to the Senior Project Manager, Strategic Partnerships, AEMEA, you will strengthen AEMEA relationships with global platform owners (including Meta, Google, ByteDance, and Amazon) to accelerate capability, innovation, and commercial impact. The role turns partner opportunities into practical programs for markets and brands, supports governance and knowledge sharing, and ensures value is measured and linked to business outcomes. What you will do: Build and maintain partner relationships and working cadence that support AEMEA market needs and brand priorities. Create joint plans with platform partners: priority use cases, capability support, learning agendas, and adoption plans. Enable markets with partner programs: training, playbooks, office hours, and clear "how to apply" guidance. Drive innovation pilots and early access opportunities; ensure pilots have clear success criteria and learnings are captured. Coordinate internal alignment across brand, media, legal, procurement, and data teams to remove blockers and speed delivery. Track impact: define metrics, collect results, and communicate outcomes and next steps to stakeholders. What you will need: Partner management, media, or commerce training preferred University degree 5 - 8 years of experience in digital marketing, electronic commerce, platform partnerships, or media agencies Experience building data driven multi-platform plans with platform partners and rolling out programs across multiple markets Experience translating platform capabilities into marketing and commerce outcomes Strong partner management and cross-company collaboration skills, with the ability to build effective relationships across cultures, functions, external partners, and regional/global headquarters, including close collaboration with teams in Japan. Strong understanding of digital media and commerce platform capabilities, with the ability to translate technical partner features and opportunities into clear business outcomes, practical recommendations, and simple guidance for stakeholders. Data-driven and commercially minded, using evidence, measurement, and disciplined testing to evaluate opportunities, optimize partner initiatives, and drive measurable business impact. Highly organized with strong project management capabilities, able to manage multiple parallel initiatives, ensure stakeholder alignment, and deliver consistent follow-through in complex environments. At Kao, we believe the diversity of our teams strengthens our global mission. Here wetrust andrespect each other, collaborating in a friendly and inclusive work environment to achievegreatresults. Whatyou can expect from us: An entrepreneurialenvironmentwhere passionate and innovative teams come together. Respect, teamwork and collaboration are at the heart of how we work. A workplace culture that prioritises employee wellbeing, with opportunities to get involved in initiatives such as Mental Health First Aiders, our Charity Committee, and DE&I communities A broad range of benefits, including flexible working, competitive salaries, health and wellbeing offers, pension schemes, insurance options, and more Learning and development opportunities Your voice matters here, we value entrepreneurial thinking and innovation from our teams. To find out why 33,000 people across the Globe work at Kao please visit: Job Title Project Manager, Digital Strategic Partnerships
AFM - Association Française du Marketing is looking for a Senior Project Manager specializing in Strategic Digital Partnerships in Greater London. The role involves defining partnership strategies and leading engagements with senior partners across various markets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in digital media and commerce ecosystems, strong leadership qualities, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. With a commitment to employee wellbeing, the company offers a supportive workplace culture and competitive benefits.
15/06/2026
Full time
AFM - Association Française du Marketing is looking for a Senior Project Manager specializing in Strategic Digital Partnerships in Greater London. The role involves defining partnership strategies and leading engagements with senior partners across various markets. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in digital media and commerce ecosystems, strong leadership qualities, and the ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments. With a commitment to employee wellbeing, the company offers a supportive workplace culture and competitive benefits.
AFM - Association Française du Marketing is seeking a Project Manager for Digital Strategic Partnerships to bolster relationships with global platforms like Meta and Google. This role aims to turn partnership opportunities into actionable programs, ensuring that impacts are measured against business outcomes. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 8 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of digital media and commerce, along with excellent collaboration skills. Join a diverse team where your voice matters!
15/06/2026
Full time
AFM - Association Française du Marketing is seeking a Project Manager for Digital Strategic Partnerships to bolster relationships with global platforms like Meta and Google. This role aims to turn partnership opportunities into actionable programs, ensuring that impacts are measured against business outcomes. The ideal candidate will have 5 to 8 years of relevant experience and a strong understanding of digital media and commerce, along with excellent collaboration skills. Join a diverse team where your voice matters!