About the job

Description

Project Manager - Fixed term 6 month contract - Home Based Role with some travel to team and client meetings - £31,500 to £35,500 per annum based on essential skills and experience.

What will you do?

As an Project Success Manager at TheTalentPeople you will be responsible for client success and project management – ensuring recruitment, work experience and employability campaigns are delivered to the highest quality and project objectives are met at all stages.

Responsibilities will include:

• Create and maintain project plans to enable successful campaign delivery with clients
• Co-ordinate internal teams to deliver your project plan objectives
• Manage both external and internal stakeholders across various disciplines
• Manage weekly client calls alongside the internal stakeholders.
• Act as main point of contact to the clients on your projects, positively challenging assumptions when necessary to drive project and candidate success
• Provide regular reports across all projects
• Ensure the regular daily and accurate input of all activity in all systems e.g. Asana, Talent Portal
• Support in the creation and the feedback of end of campaign reports.
• Work closely with the Talent Support Team to drive recruitment actions, supporting with strategic decisions.

What do you need?

To succeed in this role, you’ll need to be passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives and have excellent communication skills. Other skills required include:

Knowledge/Experience required:

• Comfortable with ambiguity and thrive in delivering agile project management
• Organised with the ability to effectively plan and coordinate resources
• Agile, capable of thinking on feet and making swift and effective decisions to drive project success.
• You must understand the early talent market and passion to support those early in career is crucial
• You have 2 years + experience of working with early talent e.g. apprenticeships, graduates, work experience or schools programmes
• You have 2+ years of experience in project management or leading large projects
• Familiarity with project management software and tools, such as Asana.
• Certifications such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or PRINCE2 (Projects IN Controlled Environments) are highly valuable.
• Clear and effective communicator with the ability to quickly build rapport and influence others
• Able to build strong and lasting relationships with a diverse range of people
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven track record at meeting objectives
• Sound understanding of recruitment in a commercial environment
• Diversity and inclusion focused.

Who we are?

We challenge industry stereotypes; we broaden horizons, and we help disconnected people to make informed decisions at the key points in their working life. We believe every person should have the access to the information they really need when taking employment decisions.

We look at things a bit differently, helping people understand what really interests them not just what is available in the here and now. As a result, we are proud to say we’ve helped over 2 million people through this process, but we want to help many more!