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Senior Project Officer

England, United Kingdom (Hybrid)
£30,679 - £34,721 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

We are looking for a strong organiser, someone who can collaborate with members of the team and wider colleagues to ensure projects are delivered on time and to a high standard.

You will support the Employer Engagement & Partnerships team to achieve ambition as part of their strategy to influence employer behaviour and practice to support more young people into employment.

This role is critical in:

  • Supporting the team to manage internal and external facing projects and events, developing and maintaining operational processes to ensure we achieve our organisational targets.
  • Project management and co-ordination, helping to develop our internal processes to plan and manage our work and bring more transparency across the organisation.
  • Helping to develop and manage the operational process for the What Works in Recruitment and Retention (WWRR) programme.
  • Engaging with employers and senior representatives from our employer networks, with a specific focus on supporting the recruitment of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) onto the WWRR programme, as well as ensuring that we deliver high quality end-to-end relationship management.

This role can be based at our Birmingham, Leeds or London hub. We currently operate a hybrid model of two-days per week in the office and three-days from home.

For more information on this role, please download our recruitment pack.

Due to receiving high volumes of interest in our opportunities, this vacancy may close earlier than the advertised deadline. To ensure your application is considered, please submit it as soon as possible.

Application resources
Organisation
Youth Futures Foundation View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 51 - 100

We are the national What Works Centre for youth employment, with a specific focus on marginalised young people.

Posted on: 21 June 2026
Closing date: 29 June 2026 at 10:00
Tags: Partnerships, Research, Youth / Children

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