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London, Greater London (Hybrid) 16.33 miles
£45,000 per year pro rata (0.6 FTE)
Part-time (21 hours (3 days) per week (0.6 FTE))
Contract (1 year, with a review to extend at the end of that term)
Job description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Technical Project Lead to manage and collaborate with an external development/implementation partner and coordinate the smooth adoption of Salesforce within the Charity.  This critical role will be responsible for the full project lifecycle, from planning and requirements gathering to execution, testing, training, and post-implementation support. You will be the central point of contact for all project stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and collaboration throughout the project.

 Main Responsibilities

  • Work with the Director or Finance & Operations (DFO)  to invite tenders for and engage a development / implementation partner to support the adoption of this phase of Salesforce implementation
  • Work with the development/implementation partner to develop detailed project plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation. Manage the execution of these plans, tracking progress, and ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery.
  • Coordinate with the implementation partner to gather and document business requirements from relevant team members to translate these into technical specifications.
  • Lead and motivate key stakeholders including the implementation partner and end-users. Foster a collaborative environment and ensure effective communication between team members.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, providing regular updates on project status, risks, and issues. Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure their buy-in throughout the project.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate potential project risks. Develop contingency plans to address unforeseen challenges and ensure project success.
  • Define and implement quality assurance processes to ensure the delivered Salesforce solution meets business requirements and is free of defects. Oversee testing activities and ensure proper documentation of test results.
  • Develop and execute change management plans to ensure smooth user adoption of the new Salesforce solution. Provide training and support to end-users.
  • Manage project budgets effectively, tracking expenses and ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including project plans, requirements documents, technical specifications, test plans, and user manuals.
  • Providing updates against outcomes / budget to the Director of Development (Grants/Major Gifts) to enable rigorous, timely feedback to the project funder.

 Person specification 

  • Proven experience (three years minimum) of leading digital transformation projects, with a strong focus on Salesforce implementations and customisations and a strong record of success.
  • Deep understanding of Salesforce platform capabilities.
  • Excellent project management skills, including budget and stakeholder management.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.  
  • Ability to manage, coordinate and get buy-in from technically inexperienced team members.
  • Experience with data migration and integration is a plus.
  • An understanding of safeguarding data, confidentiality, safe working practices and GDPR compliance.
  • Knowledge of appropriate project management frameworks (agile, waterfall) to set project scope, meeting key milestones and budget constraints
  • An understanding of equal opportunities issues and a commitment to diversity.
  • Commitment to Create, its activities and mission.

Terms & Conditions

  • This is a part-time (0.6 FTE), fixed term contract for one year, with a review to extend at the end of that term.
  • This role is based in London.
  • Salary: £45,000 per annum pro rata (0.6 FTE).
  • Holiday: 25 days (including 3 faith days*) + 8 Public Holidays pro rata.
  • A beautiful office based in the City of London. Hybrid working is available following induction period.
  • 21-hour week: standard office hours are 9.30am-5.30pm, Monday to Friday with an hour for lunch. Work outside these hours is required on occasions.
  • The opportunity to visit projects and Showcase events.
  • As part of Create’s Green Action Plan, the charity offers the Cycle to Work scheme. T&C Apply.
  • In line with Create’s Safeguarding Policy, all staff are required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which Create will carry out upon appointment.

*  Create closes the office over the Christmas period. For staff members who celebrate other faith days, however, the charity is happy to discuss alternative dates.

Create is committed to a policy of equal opportunities embracing diversity in all areas of activity and positively welcomes applications from disabled people and people of all ethnicities.

Application resources
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Create View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50
Posted on: Friday, 27 June 2025
Closing date: 14 July 2025 at 09:00
Tags: IT, Project Management, CRM

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