Conference Project Lead - Part-Time (0.5 FTE)

Historic England; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Defined benefit pension contributions

28 days holiday

Free entry to English Heritage sites

Job summary

Historic England is seeking a part-time Project Officer to coordinate the Staff Conference 2027 across three locations with in-person events hosting 170–280 attendees each.

The role covers project management, scheduling and documentation, with three events across multiple sites. It offers hybrid working, a 0.5 FTE contract for 14 months, and a pro-rata salary of £33,594–£37,160 depending on location, plus a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience of supporting delivery of several simultaneous projects and ideally events.
• Ability to work across teams and gain collaboration.
• Experience of implementing project management techniques and approaches.
• Ability to work independently, use own initiative, prioritise and suggest improvements.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver Staff Conference 2027 across three locations.
• Manage documentation and scheduling of activities for the project.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder collaboration

Event support

Project management techniques

Job description

Historic England is seeking a part-time Project Officer to coordinate the Staff Conference 2027 across three locations with in-person events hosting 170–280 attendees each.

The role covers project management, scheduling and documentation, with three events across multiple sites. It offers hybrid working, a 0.5 FTE contract for 14 months, and a pro-rata salary of £33,594–£37,160 depending on location, plus a comprehensive benefits package.