Global Education Programme Manager (Remote)

What Works Hub for Global Education; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

38 days’ annual leave

Family leave schemes & childcare

Cycle loan & travel discounts

Membership to social/sports clubs

Opportunities for remote working

Job summary

The What Works Hub for Global Education, based at the Blavatnik School of Government in Oxford, seeks a proactive project manager to oversee the DFAT and related projects. You will ensure delivery within budgets, timelines and donor requirements, coordinating across academic, technical and operational teams.

Applicants should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent, with strong organisational and communication abilities, and experience managing research or policy projects with international

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or equivalent professional experience.
• Strong project management, organisational and communication skills.
• Experience managing research or policy projects and reporting to donors.

Responsibilities

• Manage the operational planning, coordination and delivery of DFAT and other assigned projects, ensuring objectives, budgets and deadlines are met.
• Oversee project plans, budgets, resources and risks, collaborating with academic, technical and operational colleagues.
• Coordinate activities with international partners, funders and University colleagues, and provide financial and operational analysis for decision-making.

Skills

Project management

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Line management

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

The What Works Hub for Global Education, based at the Blavatnik School of Government in Oxford, seeks a proactive project manager to oversee the DFAT and related projects. You will ensure delivery within budgets, timelines and donor requirements, coordinating across academic, technical and operational teams.

Applicants should have an undergraduate degree or equivalent, with strong organisational and communication abilities, and experience managing research or policy projects with international