Project Executive - German Speaking

Dovetail Recruitment Ltd

German Speaking Project Executive | Packaging | FMCG | Creative Agency

Location: South London (Hybrid – 3 days office, 2 days home)
Salary: £26,000 – £32,000 DOE + Benefits + Full Training + Career Progression
Industry: International FMCG Packaging & Design Agency

Job Overview

We are recruiting for a German speaking Project Executive / Junior Project Coordinator to join a leading international packaging and creative design agency working with global FMCG and retail brands.

This is an excellent entry-level / junior opportunity for a graduate, college leaver, or early career professional with A Level German (or equivalent) and some administration or office experience, looking to build a career in project management, account management, or client services.

This role is ideal for candidates from administration, education, eLearning, compliance, customer service, translation/localisation, or structured office-based environments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and manage client accounts and project administration
  • Coordinate project tasks, timelines, and internal workflows
  • Liaise with German-speaking clients and internal teams (DACH region)
  • Track project milestones and ensure deadlines are met
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and reporting
  • Provide regular updates to the Account Director / Project Manager
  • Support delivery of FMCG packaging and retail design projects
  • Ensure high levels of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail
  • Assist with multiple projects and workflows simultaneously

Skills & Experience Required

  • Minimum A Level German and English (spoken and written)
  • Strong administration or office-based experience (preferred but not essential)
  • Excellent organisational and analytical skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities
  • Interest in building a career in project management or account management
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, structured environment
  • Must be able to commute to South London / Purley

We Welcome Candidates From Backgrounds Such As:

Administration, office support, customer service, education, eLearning, compliance, translation/localisation, data entry, or other structured professional environments

Benefits

  • Full training and career development provided
  • Clear progression into Project Manager / Account Manager roles
  • Work with global FMCG and retail brands
  • Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home)
  • Supportive, friendly, and multicultural team
  • Long-term career opportunities within an international agency

About the Company

A highly successful global packaging and design agency with over 30 years’ experience delivering innovative packaging solutions for leading FMCG and retail brands across Europe and beyond.

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