Project Manager

January 7, 2026

Job Description

📍London, Hybrid

Informa Festivals is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead LIONS Sport, a 2-day sports marketing event at Cannes Lions. This is a hybrid role (3 days in office, 2 days remote) based at 5 Howick Place, London.

Key Responsibilities:

  •  Lead end-to-end delivery of LIONS Sport, from planning to execution.
  •  Motivate and manage cross-functional teams (Operations, Marketing, Content, Sales, Design).
  •  Represent the business externally and liaise with senior stakeholders.
  •  Identify risks, resolve challenges, and ensure project excellence.
  •  Support partner sales and deliver post-project evaluations.

Requirements:

  •  Proven experience managing large-scale events or strategic projects.
  •  Strong team leadership and cross-functional collaboration.
  •  Evidence of scaling projects successfully.
  •  Highly organized, proactive, detail-oriented, and professional.
  •  Interest or experience in sports marketing is a plus.

Benefits:

  •  Flexible hybrid working & generous annual leave (25–27 days + birthday leave).
  •  Career development, mentoring, and access to thousands of courses.
  •  Private medical cover, Share Match scheme, volunteering opportunities.
  •  Inclusive, supportive work culture with global collaboration.

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Company Name
LIONS Sport