Junior Project Manager

Parkside Recruitment; London Borough of Harrow; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Junior Project Manager to assist in the delivery of key business projects. The role involves coordinating activities, tracking progress, and ensuring project success. Candidates should have strong organizational skills and be willing to learn. Based in Harrow, this full-time permanent position offers a competitive salary and various benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Private healthcare

Pension

Qualifications

• Graduate calibre or equivalent.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering cross-functional projects.
• Maintain project documentation, plans, and trackers.
• Support project reporting and compliance.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Graduate calibre or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Junior Project Manager

Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 depending on experience

Benefits: 25 days holiday, private healthcare, pension, and a range of additional benefits

Location: Harrow, North West London (occasional UK travel required) (Must be within a hour's commute)

Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week)

About the Role

An exciting opportunity for a Junior Project Manager to support the delivery of key business projects. Working alongside the PMO Project Manager, you'll help coordinate activities, track progress, and ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and delivering cross-functional projects.
• Maintain project documentation, plans, and trackers.
• Support project reporting and compliance.
• Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners.
• Proactively identify and escalate risks and issues.

About You

Essential:

• Graduate calibre or equivalent.
• Strong organisational and communication skills.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn.

Desirable:

• 1-2 years’ experience in a project support role.
• Familiarity with project management tools.
• Previous experience in Retail, Wholesale, or FMCG.