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Higher Education Project Manager

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Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Guildford, Surrey GU48EY, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Education Project Manager focuses on leading the development and delivery of an online learning programme in Guildford, UK, with hybrid working options.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in managing complex educational projects, particularly within online learning environments, and familiarity with project management methodologies.
  • A degree or postgraduate qualification in a relevant field is required, along with strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • The salary for this contract position is to be determined based on experience and client requirements, and the length of the contract is also TBD.
  • Applicants should demonstrate a track record of delivering programmes on time, on budget, and within scope, ideally with experience in higher education.
Education Project Manager (Online Learning Transformation)

Location: Guildford, UK with Hybrid working

Rate: TBD

Job Type: Contract with length TBD

Are you an experienced project manager with a passion for transforming online learning? We are seeking a dynamic and skilled Education Project Manager to lead the development and delivery of an exciting online learning programme. Join a forward-thinking institution focused on building world-class online education offerings that will transform the learning experience for students globally.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead Development & Delivery: Take the operational lead in shaping and delivering our online learning programmes, managing all aspects from planning through to service delivery.
  • Strategic Leadership: Partner with senior stakeholders to define goals, objectives, and outcomes, while ensuring alignment with the university's vision.
  • Stakeholder Management: Coordinate with internal teams and external partners, building strong relationships and ensuring clear communication throughout the programme lifecycle.
  • Budget Oversight: Take responsibility for budget management, tracking expenditure, and ensuring financial goals are met.
  • Programme Governance: Establish and maintain appropriate governance frameworks to ensure programme success in line with institutional policies.
  • Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify and implement improvements across the programme, staying up-to-date with best practices in education and technology.
  • Problem Solving: Manage challenges as they arise, using your judgement and experience to navigate obstacles and keep the programme on track.
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Degree/Postgraduate Qualification (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field.
  • Proven experience in managing complex educational projects, ideally within online learning environments.
  • Familiarity with project management methodologies (e.g., ITIL, Agile) and an ability to lead transformation efforts.
  • Experience in Higher Education: Understanding of curriculum and pedagogical transformation in a university setting.
  • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with a track record of influencing senior leaders.
  • Budget management experience and ability to deliver programmes on time, on budget, and within scope.

*Rates depend on experience and client requirements

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.