Global Marketing Project Management Officer

Led by Rodolphe Saadé, the CMA CGM Group, a global leader in shipping and logistics, serves more than 420 ports around the world on five continents. With its subsidiary CEVA Logistics, a world leader in logistics, and its air freight division CMA CGM AIR CARGO, the CMA CGM Group is continually innovating to offer its customers a complete and increasingly efficient range of new shipping, land, air and logistics solutions.

Committed to the energy transition in shipping, and a pioneer in the use of alternative fuels, the CMA CGM Group has set a target to become Net Zero Carbon by 2050.
Through the CMA CGM Foundation, the Group acts in humanitarian crises that require an emergency response by mobilizing the Group’s shipping and logistics expertise to bring humanitarian supplies around the world.

Present in 160 countries through its network of more than 400 offices and 750 warehouses, the Group employs more than 155,000 people worldwide, including 4,000 in Marseilles where its head office is located.

YOUR ROLE

Oversee the management, structuring, and implementation of strategic marketing projects for the Sales & Marketing Department, ensuring alignment among stakeholders, high-quality deliverables, and visibility with top management.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ?

Customer partnerships & strategic programs (≈40%)

• Strategic partnerships / With Vertical Managers, engage the network, monitor the pipeline, industrialize the approach and governance, formalize feedback and success stories (top management, COMEX)
• Shipping & Group Executive Sponsorship Program / Annual review of 70 clients, appointment of sponsors, management of the annual campaign (launch, monitoring, review, and facilitation) in conjunction with CEVA, implementation of quarterly reviews with the sales community, and coordination of sponsor/client reviews (CMA CGM and CEVA Executive Committee & VP Lines)

Annual budget action plan (≈10%)

Management of the entire process: reverse planning, coordination of alignment workshops, particularly between lines and sales, formalization of results for the annual event (including +700 people) comprising strategies by market vertical and a consolidated view of the budget for the overall commercial scope (in coordination with Market Intelligence, VM, and Commercial Management), preparation and coaching for pitches.

Cross-functional marketing projects & global PMO (≈50%)

• Organization & structuring
• Map and engage marketing representatives across the network (regions, agencies, subsidiaries)
• Support the adoption of new marketing processes (support materials, FAQs, webinars)
• Design, produce, and facilitate the internal communication plan (recurring topics & hot topics) in coordination with operational marketing. Channels: SharePoint, MySociabble, internal newsletters, Teams, engagement meetings
• Events & public speaking

Organize (project management, RACI) and create content (talking points, presentation materials) for internal & external highlights:

• Internal events, such as seminars (e.g., 2025: CEVA, intermodal, RO)
• Speeches by CCO, VM at trade shows such as TPM, Xeneta
• Customer events: Decarb in Motion & other major events with visibility at the executive committee or n-1 level

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Top academics is a must
• Double profile Consulting & Marketing desired
• Excellent ability to synthesize, structure, and formalize information
• Advanced/expert PowerPoint skills
• Organization and methodology, meeting deadlines
• Clear and effective communication with multiple and senior contacts
• Ability to industrialize processes
• Cross-functional coordination (marketing, sales, operations, finance, customer service)
• Problem solving and solution-oriented approach
• Cross-functional leadership and ability to influence
• Excellent written and spoken English
• Effective time and priority management

Come along on CMA CGM’s adventure !