Strategy Project Manager

Bauer Media Outdoor estate spans 12 European countries, helping advertisers reach millions of consumers through 110,000 Out-of-Home assets. With a diverse portfolio of public infrastructure solutions and services, and iconic locations, we connect brands and partners with audiences in creative and innovative ways.

Using data analytics and programmatic capabilities, we provide tailored advertising experiences and measurable insights that help our partners reach the right audiences, deliver impact and drive engagement.

We are a platform for brands and a platform for good. We are focused on delivering more impact for advertisers, more value for communities, inspiring social change, and less impact on the planet. Bauer Media Outdoors’s advertising opportunities are in everyday spaces where people live, work, and travel, providing a highly impactful platform to build brands.

About the role..

As Strategy Project Manager (Commercial) , your role is to help turn strategy into action across Bauer Media Outdoor’s European and UK businesses.

Reporting to the Strategy Director (Europe & UK), you will support high-impact commercial initiatives that directly influence revenue growth, commercial effectiveness and product strategy. Sitting at the intersection of strategy, commercial execution and data-led decision making, you will bring structure, insight and momentum to priority projects across multiple markets.

You will work closely with senior commercial leaders, local market teams and cross-functional partners across Out-of-Home, Audio and Publishing. A key focus of the role will be supporting Project Orchestra , Bauer’s programme to align and integrate commercial capabilities across the Group, helping ensure initiatives are well-defined, insight-led and delivered effectively.

What you'll be doing...

• Lead and support defined workstreams within Project Orchestra , delivering high-impact commercial initiatives across Bauer Media Outdoor’s European markets.
• Support the development and execution of initiatives across commercial brand, product strategy, data strategy and organisational transformation.
• Provide structured, insight-driven analysis on commercial topics such as product packaging, pricing, yield management and inventory utilisation.
• Use data and commercial insight to support better decision-making, including analysis of sales performance, pricing outcomes and market trends.
• Translate complex data into clear, compelling, executive-ready narratives that drive action.
• Provide hands-on project support to local commercial teams, helping turn ideas into structured plans and executable actions.
• Ensure strategic initiatives are well-scoped, tracked and aligned to wider business objectives.
• Act as a problem-solver and thought partner to senior commercial leaders across markets.
• Work collaboratively across an international, matrix environment, building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels.

In the short term, the role will have a strong focus on supporting the successful integration of Bauer’s commercial functions through Project Orchestra , including supporting the commercial workstream through execution in 2026 and 2027.

Who are you?

We’re looking for someone who is highly organised, commercially curious and confident working with both data and people. You don’t need to have all the answers, but you do need strong analytical thinking, clear communication skills and a proactive, problem-solving mindset.

You will bring:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to summarise complex ideas clearly.
• Clear, confident communication skills, both written and verbal, with experience presenting to senior stakeholders.
• Experience supporting or managing strategic or commercial projects in a fast-paced, complex environment.
• Strong relationship-building and influencing skills across diverse stakeholder groups.
• Confidence working independently to source and interpret data from a range of systems and teams.
• Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• Comfort operating across an international, cross-market environment with different cultures and ways of working.

What's in it for you...

• Salary DOE + Annual Core Bonus
• Flexible working and a hybrid setup that gives the freedom to have your work -life balance. (This usually looks like 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home).
• Enjoy 25 paid holidays, including those well need bank holidays!
• Company Pension Scheme Contribution of up to 8%
• Stay healthy with our Healthcare Cash Plan
• Life Insurance and group income protection scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme + Enjoy travel/season ticket loans and exclusive discounts with hundreds of retailers
• Make a difference with our charity volunteer days. It feels great to give back!

At Bauer Media Outdoor, we are committed to treating everyone with fairness and respect, regardless of their race, gender, age, ethnicity, background, sexual orientation, disability, or any other differences. We work hard to foster an inclusive environment, a place you can be yourself. We support reasonable adjustment requests from candidates and employees. If you're interested in joining us to shape the future of out-of-home media, we'd love to hear from you.

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