Summary
As a Project Manager – Store Activation, you will be responsible for managing and ensuring all store activation activities are executed according to plan, on time, and meet quality standards. This role acts as a liaison between the Sales team and supporting divisions (Creative, Production, and Operations) to ensure smooth project execution.
Responsibilities
Create detailed timelines for store activations and determine all project requirements, including concepts, designs, production needs, and manpower.Work closely with Sales to understand activation goals, brief Strategic Planning and Creative teams for concepts and designs, ensure Production delivers materials as specified, and align with Operations for on-sitee xecution.Keep projects within approved budgets, monitor spending throughout the process, and provide accurate cost reports.Track progress against timelines, resolve issues promptly, and monitor KPIs to ensure targets are met, taking corrective actions when necessary.Prepare timely reports on activation outcomes, including performance analysis, challenges faced, and recommendations for improvement.Requirements
Bachelor’s degree (Management, Marketing, Industrial Engineering, or related field).2–4 years of experience in project management/activation (retail, FMCG, brand activation).Familiar with creative processes, promotional/POSM material production, and retail operations.Ability to analyze sales data and activation KPIs.Technical skills: MS Excel/Sheets (tracker & budget), PowerPoint (report), basic design review (Adobe/Canva for preview).Interpersonal skills: communication, negotiation, problem-solving, stakeholder management.Willing to travel to store locations and understand HSE SOPs in the field (installation procedures, work permits, handling tools/materials safely for visitors).