At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage exciting branded content projects and support high-profile campaigns.
- Company: Join Bauer Media, a leading creative media company with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy 28 days holiday, flexible working, and access to professional development.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and inclusivity.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in creative partnerships and make an impact across diverse brands.
- Qualifications: Understanding of branded content and strong relationship-building skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are the Creative Commercial Delivery Team for Bauer Media Advertising. We deliver creative partnership campaigns for a range of brands, ranging from streaming providers to FMCG brands, tech to DIY stores. We have broadcast live from the top of a mountain, under the sea and 36,000 feet in the air. We have delivered shoots from our customers’ stores, captured content in their restaurants and travelled around the world with them to raise awareness of their USP.
The Difference you will make
As Project Executive you will play an essential role in delivering best‑in‑class creative and commercial partnerships across Bauer Media’s brands and platforms. You will take ownership of smaller‑scale projects while supporting Senior Project Managers and Directors on larger, more complex campaigns. This role is designed to give you hands‑on experience across multiple project types ranging from single show sponsorships and straightforward podcast promotions to supporting on high‑profile special projects such as outside broadcasts and branded shoots.
Your role
- Manage straightforward branded content projects such as single show sponsorships, podcast campaigns, single page advertorials and simple multi‑platform promotions.
- Monitor progress throughout the campaign lifecycle, resolving minor issues proactively and escalating risks to senior colleagues where necessary.
- Ensure all assigned projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with a focus on surpassing KPIs.
- Assist Senior Project Managers in the delivery of complex, high‑value branded content partnerships.
- Take ownership of defined project areas (e.g., scheduling, asset collection, client comms) while working under the guidance of the Lead Project Manager.
- Support the delivery of high‑profile activations such as outside broadcasts, branded shoots, and experiential campaigns.
- Build collaborative relationships with Project Managers, Production Teams, and Editorial colleagues to ensure delivery is aligned across departments.
The Skills you will bring
- A good understanding of branded content campaigns.
- Experience with various formats, channels, and delivery methods used to engage audiences.
- An understanding of the strategic objectives of branded content.
- Able to apply knowledge of different content approaches to support campaign goals, audience engagement, and commercial outcomes.
- Able to build great relationships with internal teams and external clients.
Working Pattern/Location
This is full‑time role, Monday – Friday, 9 am – 5.30 pm with flexible working hours. We also offer a hybrid way of working that supports a balance of working from home and our office in London (5 minutes’ walk from Euston).
About Bauer Media Group
We are a media business focused on creating content that matters to millions of people across Europe. Our offering extends from print and online publishing to audio broadcasting and entertainment, alongside investments in other media related sectors. With more than 500 million copies sold each year, we are one of Europe’s largest publishers. From women’s and celebrities’ magazines to TV listings to food and special interest, we own some of the most popular publishing brands in Germany, UK, Poland and France – both digital and print. But not only that. Reaching over 61 million listeners weekly, we operate over 150 radio and podcast brands in nine countries, spanning the UK, Ireland, Poland, Slovakia, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway and Portugal. Family‑owned in the 5th generation, Bauer Media focuses on the long‑term, with a consumer‑first mindset that guides us across our diverse portfolio. Our workforce of 12,000 shares a common purpose: to deliver content and services that enrich people‘s everyday lives.
What’s in it for you
- 28 days holiday, bank holidays & 2 volunteer days to use.
- Your development matters, so access to our internal training provider – Bauer Academy, is a huge win.
- Enhanced Maternity/Adoption, Paternity and Shared Parental Leave Pay.
- Opportunity for flexible working.
- And much more!
We are an international employer and equal opportunities are important to us. That's why we welcome everyone in their uniqueness, regardless of e.g. religion, gender, skin colour, disability in our house. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to all. If you have a disability or a long‑term health condition, and need us to make any reasonable adjustments or do anything differently during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know by emailing careershub@bauermedia.co.uk.
Project Executive employer: Bauer Media Group Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG
Bauer Media Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and creative work environment, perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the media industry. With a strong focus on employee development through initiatives like the Bauer Academy, flexible working arrangements, and a commitment to inclusivity, we empower our team members to thrive both personally and professionally. Located just a short walk from Euston in London, our vibrant office culture encourages collaboration and innovation, making it an ideal place for aspiring Project Executives to grow their careers.
Contact Details:
Bauer Media Group Heinrich Bauer Verlag KG Recruitment Team