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Temporary 12 months Research and Enterprise Project Manager - Wolverhampton City Centre
Temporary Research and Enterprise Project Manager Location: Wolverhampton City Centre Contract Type: Temporary (12 months) Start Date: June 2025 End Date: June 2026
Are you an accomplished project manager with a passion for driving research and enterprise initiatives in the higher education sector? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, an innovative educational organisation, is seeking a Temporary Research and Enterprise Project Manager to join their dynamic team at their Wolverhampton City Campus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead multiple complex research and enterprise projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and according to quality standards.
- Manage direct and matrix-based project teams, providing guidance and support to achieve exceptional results.
- Oversee financial management, ensuring budgets are balanced and commitments are clear.
- Plan and manage resources effectively, ensuring projects have the necessary skills to meet objectives.
- utilise top-notch communication skills to influence project direction and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Foster external relationships with suppliers, funders, and project partners, enhancing the organisation's visibility and networking opportunities.
- Implement best practises in project management, continuously improving processes and principles.
- Support the ongoing development of project management capabilities within the organisation.
What We're Looking For:
Essential Skills:
- Substantial project management experience in the higher education sector.
- Solid understanding of the demands, opportunities, and issues in delivering successful projects in a large, complex organisation like a university.
- Ability to explain complex research and enterprise funding and contract issues in an understandable manner.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a vibrant and supportive team environment that values innovation and collaboration.
- Enjoy a convenient location just a 10-minute walk from Wolverhampton train and tram station
- Contribute to meaningful projects that make a real difference in the educational landscape.
If you're ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role and make a positive impact in the higher education sector, we want to hear from you!
Application Process: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this position.
Join us in shaping the future of research and enterprise in education! Apply today!
