Education Project Manager

Warwick; Coventry; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Warwick Medical School is seeking an experienced Education Project Manager to join our Professional Support Services team.

This role provides project management for a portfolio of education and wider School projects, guiding initiatives from scoping and planning through to implementation and evaluation, ensuring priorities are progressed and delivered effectively. You will work with academic and professional services colleagues and external partners.

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects within higher education or similarly complex environments.
• Highly organised, able to manage competing priorities and work independently with colleagues at different levels.
• Strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management for a portfolio of education and wider School projects.
• Support projects from scoping and planning through to implementation and evaluation.
• Coordinate across teams and with University and external stakeholders to progress priorities.

Skills

Project management

Higher education experience

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

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Department: WMS - Professional Support Services

Contract Type:Indefinite

Hours: Full-time (1.0 FTE)

Full time Salary Range: £35,608.00- £46,049.00 per annum

Vacancy Overview

Warwick Medical School is seeking an experienced Education Project Manager to join our Professional Support Services team.

This is a varied role providing project management for a portfolio of education and wider School projects. Working closely with academic and professional services colleagues, you will support projects from initial scoping and planning through to implementation and evaluation, helping to ensure that priorities are progressed and delivered effectively.

The portfolio will change over time and will include complex, strategically important and time-critical projects. You will work across teams and with a range of University and external stakeholders, providing the coordination, oversight and practical project management needed to move projects forward.

For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description ( link here ).

Informal enquiries should be directed to Leda Mirbahai ([e-mail]).

About You

We are looking for someone with experience of managing projects within higher education or a similarly complex environment. The post holder will be highly organised, able to manage competing priorities and confident working independently with colleagues at different levels.

You will also have strong communication, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills. The post holder will be someone who isproactive, resilient and able to turn ideas into action. The poster holder should enjoy finding practical solutions to challenges and are committed to delivering projects that enhance the student and colleague experience.

About the Department

Warwick Medical School is one of the UK's leading medical schools, with a reputation for excellence in research and teaching.

WMSl has a diverse portfolio of undergraduate, postgraduate and research education, alongside continuing professional development across the healthcare sector. This role provides an opportunity to contribute directly to the development of our education provision and other priority projects across the School.

We employ high calibre people in many fields, including academics, teaching and research staff, administrative staff, and professional support staff. We welcome staff and students from all of the world with diverse backgrounds and experience.One of our key teaching strengths is the number of academics we have still working in their chosen clinical speciality alongside their teaching commitments. This ensures that they bring up to date knowledge and experience as well as first rate teaching experience.Our research is excellent due to the calibre of our researchers working across the fields of biomedical sciences, health sciences and clinical trials. The university's rich research environment and our regional, national and international partnerships enable us to carry out ground breaking, impactful work.

We will provide you with a great range of benefits, which include an attractive pension scheme, a generous holiday allowance plus Christmas closure, excellent learning and development opportunities, and savings on a wide range of products and services. We offer a generous maternity/paternity/adoption/parental leave policy, and onsite childcare facilities.

We recognise the importance of a healthy work/life balance and offer you access to flexible working, for more information .

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