Interim Project Manager Design and Retail Marketing- T…

Are you passionate about creating retail experiences that tell a story and make a real impact? We're seeking an Interim Project Manager Design and Retail Marketing for a leading AA Cosmetics brand.

Someone who brings not just operational expertise and project management skills, but also a creative mindset to turn concepts into stunning in-store installations, pop-ups, and displays. In this role, you won't just manage projects-you'll lead the full journey from design and production to rollout, ensuring every experience delights customers and reflects the brand vision.

Are you available from January 18, 2026 to the end of September 18, 2026? If so, we want to hear from you!

Are you passionate about creating retail experiences that tell a story and make a real impact? We're seeking an Interim Project Manager Design and Retail Marketing for a leading AA Cosmetics brand.

Someone who brings not just operational expertise and project management skills, but also a creative mindset to turn concepts into stunning in-store installations, pop-ups, and displays. In this role, you won't just manage projects, you'll lead the full journey from design and production to rollout, ensuring every experience delights customers and reflects the brand vision.

Are you available from January 18, 2026 to the end of September 18, 2026? If so, we want to hear from you!

Your main tasks and responsibilities are to:

• Oversee timelines, budgets, and smooth delivery across 20-30 simultaneous projects;
• Coordinate with Design, VM, Marketing, local markets, and external suppliers;
• Translate creative concepts into clear project plans and production briefs;
• Monitor costs and support sustainable, efficient solutions;
• Supervise production and implementation of displays, windows, podiums, and pop-up;
• Act as main stakeholder contact, sharing updates and resolving issues quickly;
• Identify risks, troubleshoot proactively, and ensure brand consistency;
• Improve processes and contribute to smarter ways of working.

The ideal candidate has:

• 5+ years in project management within retail, design, or creative industries;
• Strong understanding of design development and retail implementation;
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and solution-focused;
• Thrives under pressure and manages multiple projects simultaneously;
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills;
• Makes quick, logical decisions and maintains oversight of operations;
• Financially savvy and committed to efficient, sustainable delivery;
• Collaborative, working smoothly with designers, marketers, suppliers, and international teams.

We are open for candidates that want to work on a freelance/zzp basis as wel as candidates that would like us to take care of their payroll.

How we'll proceed.

Within four working days, we will let you know if you qualify for this position. We will schedule an introductory interview, either digitally or in-person. During this interview, we will inform you as fully as possible about the vacancy, the company and the rest of the procedure. After consulting with you, we will introduce you to our client and then continue to guide you through the application process. The Independent Recruiters Group has a large team of specialized recruiters. Each recruiter has a strong focus on their own area of expertise, which makes them the ideal sparring partner for both the candidate and the client.