Project Manager
Job Title: Temporary Project Manager - AI ImplementationLocation: ManchesterContract Type: Temporary (6 months, with potential for extension)
Are you a visionary project manager with a passion for AI? Do you want to be at the forefront of transforming communications within a global organisation? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Join our Global Communications team and help us scale and implement cutting-edge AI agents and processes that will revolutionise the way we communicate.
What You'll Do:As our Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in enhancing efficiency, creativity, and outputs across all communications capabilities. Here's what you'll be responsible for:
Governance and Structure:- Deliver clear AI governance guidelines for Global Communications.- Define a stakeholder map to help build our AI roadmap.
Use Cases and prioritisation:- Drive the prioritisation of high-impact AI use cases.- Assess tailored AI tools and develop a rapid implementation plan.
Implementation:- Collaborate with IT and communications colleagues to implement agreed agents and workflows.- Use success metrics to inform and refine future use cases.
Training and Upskilling:- Lead a training programme in Q1 2026 to enhance AI fluency among colleagues.- Share knowledge and invite outside perspectives quarterly to foster insights.
Change Champions:- mobilise and lead a group of 'AI accelerators' to cultivate a culture of curiosity and collaboration.- Empower colleagues to focus on high-value activities and ensure accountability.
What You Bring:To succeed in this role, you will need:
A minimum of 10 years of project management experience, ideally within large multinational organisations.Proven experience in implementing AI initiatives at an organisational level.Comfort working within a global matrix organisation.Familiarity with IT and Corporate Communications, with a knack for managing transformation and change.The ability to partner closely with leadership and communicate effectively across various teams.Good presentation skills, with the ability to unite colleagues around a common purpose.Knowledge of the agriculture and agri-tech industry is a plus but not essential.
Education:
A degree-level qualification is required.Additional project management and AI qualifications will be beneficial.
Why Join Us This is your chance to make a significant impact in a dynamic team! You'll work with talented professionals, foster innovation, and be part of a transformative journey in AI implementation. If you are ready to embrace a challenge and lead change, we want to hear from you!
Join us in shaping the future of communications - your adventure starts here!
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.