PMO & Governance Officer (Maternity cover)

Cycling UK; Guildford; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A charity organization is seeking a PMO & Governance Officer to support project management and governance functions. This home-based role requires contributing to project delivery aligned with strategic goals, providing operational and administrative support. The ideal candidate should be committed to effective organizational management and demonstrate strong project delivery skills. Occasional travel to offices in Guildford/London required.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, communication, implementation, delivery, and evaluation of projects.
• Contribute to governance activities and business development efforts.
• Provide operational and administrative support within the PMO.

Job description

Overview

There’s never been a better time to join Cycling UK. The PMO & Governance Officer is a key part of Cycling UK's Project Management Office (PMO), supporting the charity's strategic goals through effective project delivery. The role combines operational and administrative elements, contributing to work across project management, governance, and business development. It supports the planning, communication, implementation, delivery, and evaluation of a range of projects aligned with the charity's strategic goals. You will also support Governance and Business Development functions to help ensure the organisation is well-managed and funded through a diverse range of income sources.

Responsibilities

• Support planning, communication, implementation, delivery, and evaluation of projects across the PMO to align with Cycling UK’s strategic goals.
• Contribute to governance activities and business development efforts to ensure effective organisational management and diverse income sources.
• Provide both operational and administrative support within the PMO and Governance functions.

Application process

Explore the attached job description for full details on this opportunity. Complete the application form, explaining why you are the right candidate for this opening. Focus your supporting statement on how your skills and experience match the requirements of the role, directly referring to the person specification so the selection panel can assess your strengths against the criteria.

Diversity & inclusion

We are an inclusive organisation and welcome applications from candidates from a broad range of backgrounds. We strongly believe that diversity strengthens our work. If you are passionate about cycling, that is great; what matters most is that you are excellent at what you do, regardless of background.

Location & travel

The role is home based in the UK, with occasional travel to our Guildford/London offices.

Important dates

Applications close at 9:00am on the closing date shown