Project Manager- Community Engagement
- Recruiter
- CHARITY PEOPLE
- Location
- Stoke-on-Trent
- Salary
- ,
- Posted
- 17 Apr 2019
- Closes
- 23 Apr 2019
- Sectors
- IT, Project Management
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Are you a highly-organised Project Manager looking for the chance to make a real difference? Would you like to support vital initiatives that are giving children the skills they need to succeed in life? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
We are collaborating with a national educational charity whose mission is to provide disadvantaged children and young people the tools they need to succeed. This organisation reaches children in the poorest communities in the UK and campaigns to make education a priority for politicians, businesses and parents.
With one person in six living in the UK with poor literacy, you will be working on a brand new strategy to improve health and literacy outcomes for local people in Stoke-on-Trent. The project harnesses community assets to address poverty and joblessness through campaigning, influencing and supporting attitudes and behaviours around literacy. This will include engaging with the community and a wide range of stakeholders, building the programme brand, recruiting volunteers and ensuring families are supported and encouraged to remain in involved throughout the programme.
We're looking for someone with exceptional and demonstrable project management skills from either a community or charity role. You will be have the imagination and enthusiasm to develop literacy initiatives and will be able to respond quickly and positively to change.
The Benefits
- Salary of GBP30,000 - GBP32,000 per annum
- Pension (8% employer contribution)
- Opportunity for some home working
- Become a key member of a flexible, collaborative and growing team
- The chance to play a key role in increasing literacy levels throughout the UK
- Develop your career with a forward-thinking charity
- 28 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays and a Christmas closure
Please get in touch ASAP with a copy of your CV for more details to Nikki Gambles at Charity People: ()
Closing date: 9am on Thursday 25th April 2019
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
We are collaborating with a national educational charity whose mission is to provide disadvantaged children and young people the tools they need to succeed. This organisation reaches children in the poorest communities in the UK and campaigns to make education a priority for politicians, businesses and parents.
With one person in six living in the UK with poor literacy, you will be working on a brand new strategy to improve health and literacy outcomes for local people in Stoke-on-Trent. The project harnesses community assets to address poverty and joblessness through campaigning, influencing and supporting attitudes and behaviours around literacy. This will include engaging with the community and a wide range of stakeholders, building the programme brand, recruiting volunteers and ensuring families are supported and encouraged to remain in involved throughout the programme.
We're looking for someone with exceptional and demonstrable project management skills from either a community or charity role. You will be have the imagination and enthusiasm to develop literacy initiatives and will be able to respond quickly and positively to change.
The Benefits
- Salary of GBP30,000 - GBP32,000 per annum
- Pension (8% employer contribution)
- Opportunity for some home working
- Become a key member of a flexible, collaborative and growing team
- The chance to play a key role in increasing literacy levels throughout the UK
- Develop your career with a forward-thinking charity
- 28 days' holiday plus Bank Holidays and a Christmas closure
Please get in touch ASAP with a copy of your CV for more details to Nikki Gambles at Charity People: ()
Closing date: 9am on Thursday 25th April 2019
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We want to do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.