Project Support Manager in Bristol

Project Support Manager
Vacancy Ref: 7022530

Venn Group are currently recruiting for an interim Project Support Manager for a well-respected City Council in the South West to work on a high profile Digital Inclusion project.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, monitoring and controlling one or more projects which deliver digital inclusion to help build resilient communities and to motivate all those involved in achieving the projects' objectives within defined schedules, costs and performance parameters.

Location: South West

Duration: 12 months

Rate: £225/day umbrella

IR35 status: Inside IR35

Responsibilities:

Project managing the implementation of a Digital Inclusion Project including development and implementation of a collaborative system to distribute recycled and new digital devices, data and skills/IT support to children, young people and adults
Supporting the mapping of digital inclusivity projects across the council and with key partners, as well as researching existing and anticipated needs
Aligning the LA coordination of device distribution overseeing various strands and projects that contribute to diminishing disadvantage as a result of digital poverty – including device donation and distribution
Ensuring effective systems to promote the digital inclusion project through compelling communications and marketing, in liaison with the council’s Comms Team

Essential experience:

Significant experience working in a planning/policy or operational/service delivery role in a field closely related to the content of the project including community development
Experience of working in a decision making role with key operational stakeholder groups to achieve change
Good communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to interpret and monitor financial and statistical data and to cost and plan budgets
Able to demonstrate knowledge and/or experience of equalities and diversity issues and how to deliver improved outcomes

To apply for this position, please contact Matt Beynon on 0117 930 8760 and email your updated CV to mbeynon@venngroup.com

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.