Project Manager

Location: Remote
Contract: Temporary, 3 months (with the possibility of extension)
Hours: Full-time, 36.25 hours per week
Salary: £24.54 per hour (+ holiday pay) (circa £46,400 salaried equivalent)
Start Date: ASAP

Prospectus is proud to be supporting our client, a well established national charity, in their search for a temporary Project Manager. The role offers a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to utilise and refine their skillset in an impactful organisation.

The role is infrastructure-focused, and the successful applicant will spearhead the implementation planning phase of a Target Operating Model, requiring oversight of non-structural aspects including project framework, governance, plans, and delivery approach.

Please note that while the role is remote, the successful candidate will be required to attend an in-person induction in London on Wednesday 16th September.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the planning, design and coordination of project delivery activities.
• Establish project governance, reporting frameworks, and implementation plans.
• Manage project risks, issues, dependencies and mitigations.
• Ensure projects remain on track against agreed objectives, timelines and budgets.
• Build effective relationships with stakeholders across multiple teams.
• Support organisational readiness and adoption of new ways of working.
• Ensure project activities align with wider organisational strategy and objectives.

Key Requirements:

• Recent, relevant experience in a similar role within a not-for-profit or charitable organisation.
• Expertise in establishing project systems and processes within an evolving organisation, with the capacity to materialise high level designs and concepts.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the confidence to build strong stakeholder relationships.
• High level of organisation and attention to detail, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Collaborative and proactive approach, with the capability to work both independently and in a team.

CVs will be reviewed on a rolling basis so early applications are strongly encouraged to avoid missing out. If you're interested, please apply ASAP with your CV in Word format.

At Prospectus, we are committed to supporting you throughout your application journey. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race, religion, sexual orientation, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.